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Inflation Reduction Act Increases Funding for Energy Transition Projects in the US
US LevFin 2022
Insight
US leveraged finance: Navigating choppy waters
Borrowers and lenders are seeking new opportunities in the face of growing market volatility
Article
Chambers Climate Change Regulation 2022 Global Practice Guide
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New US Climate Bill Seeks to Promote Domestic Content in Clean Energy Projects
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New US Climate Bill Seeks to Bolster Domestic Critical Minerals Supply Chain
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New US Climate Bill Seeks to Onshore Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
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The Global ESG Regulatory Framework toughens up
A look at three key regulatory developments in the EU and US - proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and Reporting Directives and US SEC Climate Change Disclosure Rules
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Ready for Renewables: FERC Targets Interconnection Queue Reform
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Supreme Court Rules EPA Cannot Require Existing Fossil Fuel Power Facilities to Shift to Lower CO2 Emitting Sources of Electricity
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Practical guidance on avoiding "greenwashing" – an Australian response
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ESG Disclosure Trends in SEC Filings
Annual Survey – 2022
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German Court hears case of farmer suing a major car manufacturer over greenhouse gas emissions
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President Biden Invokes Emergency Authority to Waive Antidumping and Countervailing Duties on Solar Imports from Southeast Asia for Two Years
Is "low-carbon" hydrogen a useful option for Africa's energy needs?
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Is "low-carbon" hydrogen a useful option for Africa's energy needs?
African policies can encourage low-carbon hydrogen production processes
Energy transition, funding African infrastructure and sustainable finance
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Energy transition, funding African infrastructure and sustainable finance
A conversation with White & Case partner Sibusiso Zungu
Transitioning from coal to renewables in Africa
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Transitioning from coal to renewables in Africa
Blocking funding for gas energy projects in Africa may seem like sensible climate policy. But is it?
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The nexus between DX and GX: How tech can accelerate the green energy transition
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Internal compliance and external optics
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Insightia's Shareholder Activism in Europe 2022 Report and Podcast
In collaboration with White & Case on shareholder activism in the UK, France and Germany
Brazil
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A bright future: Smart cities in Latin America
Smart city initiatives in Latin America have too often been overshadowed by high-profile projects in North America. But the tide is changing, and smart city projects throughout the region are gaining traction like never before.
London, a smart city
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Smart Cities
At its core, the smart city is about people and improving the quality of our everyday lives.
Tokyo
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Renewables push drives M&A in Japan’s energy sector
Ambitious decarbonization targets and high investment returns are drawing interest from both local and international buyers  
scrap metal
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From trash to treasure: Green metals from recycling
The global drive towards a low-carbon circular economy and increased focus on ESG are creating many new opportunities for metal recycling projects. But is scrap the answer to the growing demand for green metals?
Aviation
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From Here to There: Challenges in meeting sustainable aviation fuel targets
gold coin
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Global Hydrogen Guide: Emerging Policy and Regulatory Initiatives – Edition 2
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Energy Transition and Investor-State Disputes
Past and current investor-state disputes relating to the energy transition may provide valuable lessons for what lies ahead.
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Sharma v Minister for the Environment: A setback for climate change claimants as landmark decision is overturned on appeal
A closeup shows architectural details of a ceiling in Shanghai. It appears as if three-dimensional columns of blocks hang from the ceiling and reflect light.
Insight
White & Case connects clients to help build a more sustainable world 
An aerial view of a mostly empty eight-lane highway in Beijing. A median divides the highway. One vehicle travels in one direction, and two travel in the other. Groves of trees surround the highway.
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Environmental, social and governance factors enter the mainstream
Two electrical engineers wearing protective gear stand between the blades at the top of a wind turbine in Thailand. Far below them, the land is densely forested. Another wind turbine sits in the distance and mountains are on the horizon.
Insight
A range of tactics is needed to achieve a lower-carbon world
Hills, covered with vegetation, stretch toward the horizon, where clouds and sky are visible. At the center of the image, a winding road cuts through the hills heading in the direction of the horizon.
Article
Institutional investors take the long view on sustainability
Think tank CEO Chris Pinney is encouraged by moves to focus on impact, not just policies and procedures
View from the base of the forest floor of foliage, large intertwining tree trunks and a glimpse of sky in the Amazon forest in the Madidi National Park, Bolivia.
Story
Carbon credits at scale
Structuring sustainable forestry projects to reduce emissions and drive investment
Two walruses seen in profile sitting with their backs against each other on ice floating off the coast of Norway.
Story
The role of law in protecting the environment
Our research on 193 countries informs the UNEP 2022 Environmental Rule of Law Report
pump jacks
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ESG pressures fuel dealmaking
Companies across the globe are turning to M&A to fulfill their ESG ambitions while investors seek the steep returns on offer
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SEC Proposes Long-Awaited Climate Change Disclosure Rules
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The Renewal of DIAC: New Rules Launched in 2022
Article
When Should Business Take A Stand?
Melbourne
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Australian M&A delivers groundbreaking year
M&A activity down under reaches unprecedented highs as decarbonization and digitalization drive the dealmaker agenda
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Dismissal of judicial review highlights the challenges in pursuing climate change-related claims in the UK
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European Commission issues major proposal on due diligence obligations to protect human rights and the environment across supply chains