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November 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"InfluenceMap found Canada’s big five banks (RBC, TD, BMO, CIBC and Scotiabank) provided US$131 bn to fossil fuel companies in 2024, on average representing 18% of their entire financing portfolios. That’s more than twice than the top US banks, & more than three times their top European peers." 👀👇
Mark Carney's 'Tragedy of the Horizons' speech was a landmark moment for the financial sector to recognize climate change was a severe threat, but a decade later he's flouting his own prophetic warning as climate breakdown rapidly approaches.
A decade later, Carney's climate wake-up call to financiers still falls on deaf ears
Mark Carney's 'Tragedy of the Horizons' speech was a landmark moment for the financial sector to recognize climate breakdown was a severe threat, but a decade later he's flouting his own prophetic war...
www.nationalobserver.com
October 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Join InfluenceMap for our next webinar on October 29th - Australia Program Manager Jack Herring will dive into the key trends in Australia’s corporate climate policy engagement landscape for 2024 & give an overview of our methodology.

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Introduction to Corporate Climate Policy Engagement in Australia
An independent think tank producing data-driven analysis on how business and finance are impacting the climate crisis
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December 4, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Most #carbon taxes in advanced economies too low to combat global warming, finds #OECD.Majority of powerful industry groups in advanced economies fighting carbon price legislation (plus other #climate policy), notes #InfluenceMap

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December 3, 2024 at 3:45 PM
InfluenceMap is contributing to a webinar on November 16 alongside #RacetoZero @UNFCCC, @WMBtweets, and #Under2Coalition to explore how non-state actors can use advocacy to mobilize net zero aligned policy and regulation. Sign up here:

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Aligning Policy Engagement with Net Zero
An independent think tank producing data-driven analysis on how business and finance are impacting the climate crisis
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December 4, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Une analyse réalisée par le groupe de réflexion indépendant InfluenceMap a révélé qu'environ la moitié des émissions mondiales de dioxyde...

par CT en Tchéquie
Une analyse montre que 36 entreprises sont à l'origine de la moitié des émissions mondiales
Une analyse réalisée par le groupe de réflexion indépendant InfluenceMap...
ct24.ceskatelevize.cz
March 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Breaking big expose by @InfluenceMap on the over exposure that Canadian banks like @RBC, @BMO @scotiabank have to fossil fuel companies.

From 2020 to 2022, the banks acutally increased their fossil fuel financing exposure from 15.5% to 18.4%.

#ESG...
November 22, 2024 at 3:23 PM
"When it comes to lobbying for Paris-aligned climate policy, corporate Australia is largely missing in action," InfluenceMap director Ed Collins said.

CNN's @angeladewan reports on how Australia is shaping up to be the villain of COP26 climate talks.

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Australia is shaping up to be the villain of COP26 climate talks | CNN
If Australia’s allies were worried that the country might cause them problems at upcoming climate talks in Glasgow, the past week of events should leave little doubt in their minds. It will.
edition.cnn.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:31 AM
Coal lobby: "Omit nuance, use vague language and lean into climatespeak. It’s “part of a strategy to create a sense of distance between the group & previous lobbying activities or positions that have attracted external scrutiny,” said Edward Collins [InfluenceMap]." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Dirtiest Fuel Group Adds ‘Sustainable’ to Name in Rebranding Bid
As the world moves toward greener energy sources, an industry group for the dirtiest fossil fuel is trying to clean up its image — by adding “sustainable” to its name.
www.bloomberg.com
November 25, 2023 at 3:15 PM
🗣️In the latest #Disinfo Update: A @BrennanCenter report calls for whistleblower protections for tech employees, @InfluenceMap tracks energy industry #misinformation & @themarkup discusses why Facebook disabling NYU researcher accounts is so concerning.

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November 19, 2024 at 11:15 AM
The fossil fuel industry is ramping up efforts to weaken a key EU policy aimed at tackling the potent greenhouse gas methane, according to a new report by research group InfluenceMap. Published today, the report highlights how oil and gas companies and lobby groups across the EU and U.S. are using…
Oil and Gas Lobby Behind ‘Concerted’ Attempt to Weaken EU Methane Policy, Research Finds
The fossil fuel industry is ramping up efforts to weaken a key EU policy aimed at tackling the potent greenhouse gas methane, according to a new report by research group InfluenceMap. Published today, the report highlights how oil and gas companies and lobby groups across the EU and U.S. are using a range of tactics […] The post Oil and Gas Lobby Behind ‘Concerted’ Attempt to Weaken EU Methane Policy, Research Finds appeared first on DeSmog.
voices.murica.website
June 10, 2025 at 7:45 AM
🚦New report from @InfluenceMap:

"Laggard automakers continue to weaken and delay climate policy globally"

Highlighting how negative lobbying caused policies like🇺🇸 GHG emission standards & 🇦🇺 New Vehicle Efficiency Standards to be weakened...

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Automakers and Climate Policy Advocacy: A Global Analysis
How automaker lobbying threatens the global transition to electric vehicles
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December 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM
CNN: Big oil companies are spending millions to appear 'green.' Their investments tell a different story, @Influencemap report shows.

✍️@LaurenGKent / @CNN

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Big oil companies are spending millions to appear ‘green.’ Their investments tell a different story, report shows | CNN Business
The amount of climate-positive messaging by five major oil and gas companies is highly inconsistent with their spending on low-carbon activities, the report suggests.
edition.cnn.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:45 AM
CALL FOR FEEDBACK: Investors working with @ChronosSustain are inviting perspectives on what constitutes responsible climate change lobbying practices. InfluenceMap is collaborating closely with this initiative to help investors push for Paris-aligned corporate policy engagement.
December 3, 2024 at 4:45 PM
“After an InfluenceMap report last year shed light on the need for more transparent and ambitious climate leadership by leading asset managers, today’s news could mark the start of a real turning point on Wall Street” - Read the full report here:

bit.ly/FinanceMap
December 3, 2024 at 4:38 PM
Most companies remain on the sidelines in strategic, consistent and global support of climate policy, according to @InfluenceMap. Our Climate Policy A-Listers @Unilever, @EnelGroup @iberdrola @Ikea are exceptions. Read our analysis in @cisl_cambridge -

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December 3, 2024 at 4:07 PM
That’s according to a new report by the London-based think tank InfluenceMap, which found that in all three regions, laws that restrict natural gas use in buildings have faced significant pushback from oil and gas companies and utilities.
February 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
New reports by independent think tank InfluenceMap and The Union of Concerned Scientists found that meat and dairy lobbyists are weakening #climate policies in the EU and the US, by mirroring long-used anti-#climatechange fossil fuel industry tactics....
November 24, 2024 at 8:41 PM
doing a "v2" of my influence map (the author did a V2 around 2022) and cannot decide how to actually divide all my various "style influences". Guess this is "years 1997-2011"
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January 25, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Apple becomes first company to score A+ in @InfluenceMap rankings. See how they did it:

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December 3, 2024 at 2:23 PM
There's still time to sign up to attend tomorrow's webinar from InfluenceMap.

"Navigating Anti-ESG: How to address climate risk amidst backlash"

Sign up here:

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December 4, 2024 at 10:21 AM
"A 2021 InfluenceMap report identifying “the world’s most obstructive corporates and industry associations holding back Paris Agreement-aligned climate policy” cited Toyota as the third most obstructive company globally, after ExxonMobil and Chevron."
📢 In this article in the Financial Mail, Just Share's executive director considers the irony of two corporate entities with enormous climate impacts suing for damages caused - at least in part - by climate change.

Read the article here➡️ justshare.org.za/mailpoet/cli...
Climate irony - Just Share
At the end of March 2025 summons was issued in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court by Toyota South Africa against Transnet, the provincial MEC for transport & human settlements, and the eThekwini municipalit...
justshare.org.za
July 25, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Talking green while investing in coal: @BlackRock has massively invested in coal since 2015 and has much higher relative exposure than other funds. Great new @InfluenceMap research about #BLKBigProblem in the FT! https://www.ft.com/content/b2470d0b-8e38-3643-bf1e-da042f382057
BlackRock, Vanguard, Axa raise coal holdings despite clim...
www.ft.com
November 17, 2024 at 7:13 PM
💥A NEW report from @InfluenceMap identifies the misleading narratives that the oil & gas industry associations have been using for decades in a systematic effort to oppose, weaken and delay the energy transition.

Read the full report:

influencemap.org/briefing/Under…
December 4, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Banks' NZBA membership status does not change asset owners’ ability to engage with them.

Asset owners can continue to use the same stewardship tactics as before to push the banks to make progress on their net-zero goals...

InfluenceMap in ESG Investor 👇
NZBA Members Told to Scale Climate Ambition - ESG Investor
Mass exodus of US, Canadian banks does not need to dampen efforts by remaining NZBA members to align with net zero, experts agree.
www.esginvestor.net
January 30, 2025 at 9:45 AM