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  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
    FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
    AI: the answer to everyday finances?

    A range of apps link to accounts to assist with spending, saving, debts and more

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  • Saturday, 16 September, 2023
    ExplainerNatural disasters
    Catastrophic Libyan flooding fuelled by warming oceans

    An intense cyclone known as a ‘medicane’ led to more than 400mm of rain falling in 24 hours

  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    Science
    Earth outside ‘safe operating zone’ for humans in crucial areas, scientists find

    Limits of 6 out of 9 planetary boundaries have been breached, study says

    High-altitude view of Earth
  • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
    Climate change
    Flash floods on dry ground around the world follow record heatwaves

    Heavy rainfall after sustained period of extreme heat leads to greater run-off and destruction

    A flooded suburb of Larissa in Greece on Saturday
  • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
    Climate change
    Latin America’s land ‘defenders’ attacked most, rights group says

    Demand for minerals and metals fuels violence towards people trying to protect their homes

    Guerrilla patrol on a boat on the San Juan river in Colombia
  • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
    Climate change
    Wildfires expected to spread beyond traditional danger zones, scientists warn

    Researchers forecast fire seasons that are longer, hotter and more difficult to control

    A wildfire burns in a forest near the village of Sikorrachi, west of Alexandroupolis, Greece
  • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
    Renewable energy
    Green energy groups step up training to close skills gap

    Demand surges for workers that can install and maintain heat pumps, solar panels and electric vehicle chargers

    A worker checks solar panels.
  • Saturday, 5 August, 2023
    News in-depthCarbon footprint
    Business of measuring company emissions booms despite data flaws

    Start-ups and consultants benefit from race to map carbon footprints

  • Thursday, 20 July, 2023
    Digital currencies
    Jamaica, we have a CBDC

    The BoJ is Jam-Dexing, and hopes citizens like Jam-Dexing too

  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
    Science
    Scientists close to proving Earth has entered man-made Anthropocene era

    Small lake in Canada identified as site for tracking humanity’s irreversible impact on planet

    Crawford Lake in Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario
  • Monday, 3 July, 2023
    Climate change
    UK temperature record for June throws spotlight on government

    New inquiry on heat resilience launched as Met Office flags climate change risks

    the Woodhead reservoir in Glossop, England
  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
    FIFA
    Fifa gets red card on greenwashing in Qatar World Cup claims

    Football Association failed to provide ‘credible evidence’ of how all emissions generated by the event could be offset

    The FIFA 2022 World Cup bid logo in front of a showcase stadium in Doha, Qatar
  • Saturday, 3 June, 2023
    Climate change
    Biodiversity rises up business risk agenda as species decline worsens

    The extent of the loss has become a hot topic in corporate level sustainability discussions

  • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
    Renewable energy
    Renewable energy drive to lift capacity by a third in 2023, IEA says

    China’s push into solar and wind projects to account for lion’s share of increase

    A man looks at solar panels on display during  the SNEC PV Power Expo, in Shanghai
  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Cryptocurrencies
    Crypto market struggles with transparency

    Many of industry’s biggest names refuse to supply information on corporate governance and custody of customer assets

    John Ray, the new boss of FTX
  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    Electric vehicles
    One in five cars sold in 2023 will be electric, says IEA

    Forecast shows worldwide demand for battery-powered models has risen to record levels

    People in China look at electric vehicle
  • Monday, 24 April, 2023
    Special ReportFTfm: Exchange Traded Funds
    AI and ETFs: the machines are coming (but not always winning)

    ETFs using machine learning and natural language processing to pick stocks do not consistently outperform indices . . .  yet

    Big data analysis and automation technology in business and industrial manufacturing concept on virtual screen
  • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
    Markets
    Wall Street stocks subdued after mixed earnings reports

    Investors continue to keep an eye on outlook for rates

    A montage of a road sign for Wall Street and a chart
  • Friday, 14 April, 2023
    Equities
    US stocks end week higher as big banks beat expectations

    Strong earnings from lenders take back seat to investors’ rate rise fears

    A montage of a globe showing the Americas and a chart going up
  • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
    Markets
    US stocks jump as investors bet on slowing interest rates

    Fall in producer prices fuel hopes Federal Reserve will wrap up its tightening campaign

    A montage of a road sign for Wall Street and a chart
  • Tuesday, 11 April, 2023
    US equities
    US stocks mixed as investors await inflation data and earnings

    Yields on Treasuries rise while dollar comes under pressure

    A montage of a globe and a chart
  • Thursday, 6 April, 2023
    Bitcoin
    El Salvador hasn’t defaulted. Don’t thank Bitcoin

    Bagholder Bukele learns the old ways are sometimes the best

  • Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
    Sovereign bonds
    US Treasury yields sink to seven-month low on weak data

    US stocks retreat as investors eschew growth stocks for more defensive names

    A montage of a globe and a chart
  • Tuesday, 4 April, 2023
    Markets
    US Treasuries rally and dollar falls on signs of cooling labour market

    Wall Street retreats as S&P 500 snaps four-day advance

    A montage of the US Treasury building and the logo of the Department of the Treasury
  • Monday, 3 April, 2023
    Oil
    Crude prices jump after Opec+ announces oil production cut

    Goldman Sachs raises year-end Brent crude forecast to $95 a barrel

    Opec logo
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