Bloomberg Chevron Corp committed for the first time to an aspiration of net zero emissions from its operations by 2050 as the company responded to rising investor and societal pressure to play a bigger role in a transition to a low-carbon future. Chevron is also incorporating its customers’ emissions into some of its goals, the San Ramon, California-based company said ...

America’s biggest banks have had star-turns this year for investors betting on the global economic rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic, but the encores might well be done. Lenders from the US and Europe have comfortably beaten earnings expectations while the world grappled with economic shutdowns and re-openings. But with third-quarter earnings coming up — starting with JPMorgan Chase & Co ...

New York City saw it coming. In May, in the kind of clarifying document that invariably gets noticed when it’s too late, the city mapped out the sort of devastation that Hurricane Ida would bring just a few months later. The message of the New York City Stormwater Resiliency Plan is that, weatherwise, the scale of everything has changed. The ...