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ESG News regarding Trump backing sanctions on Russian oil buyers, Norway’s oil and gas output declining, dog food linked to UK emissions, Trump climate treaty exit facing legal scrutiny

Business

U.S. Targets Russian Oil Buyers with New Sanctions Bill

January 9, 2026

Today’s ESG Updates Trump Backs Sanctions on Russian Oil Buyers: A bipartisan U.S. bill would impose tariffs of up to ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Unexpected Consequences of Investment Treaties in Times of War

byInternational Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

December 11, 2025

Russian state entities are threatening to use the 1989 Belgium-Luxembourg (BLEU)–USSR bilateral investment treaty (BIT) to sue Belgium over the ...

ESG news regarding the US-China Trade Agreement, Australia’s new environmental protection bill, Lukoil selling international assets to a Swiss firm, and truckmakers asking the European Commission to ease carbon emissions rules

Business

The United States and China Reach Trade Agreement

bySarah Perras

October 30, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates New Trade Deal Between Trump and Xi Jinping Pauses Trade War: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese ...

Two Russian MiG31 flying in front of one another.

Live News

NATO Members Triggering Article 4: Eastern Sentry Next Steps

byImpakter Editorial Board

September 22, 2025

Recent days have seen a dramatic escalation of tensions on NATO's eastern flank, with two member states invoking Article 4 ...

ESG news regarding icebreaker ships in the Arctic, cattle fat as fuel alternative, Aston Martin’s ESG excellence, and Australia’s $6 billion climate investment

Business

The Race for the Arctic

bySarah Perras

September 16, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Geopolitical Tensions Rise as Icebreaker Race Accelerates: Melting Arctic ice has triggered global competition for resources and ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Poland Was Targeted by Bigger Neighbors in 1939 and by Russia Now

byRichard Seifman - Former World Bank Senior Health Advisor and U.S. Senior Foreign Service Officer

September 12, 2025

Slightly more than 86 years ago, on September 1, 1939, Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany. This was the outcome ...

ESG news regarding oil prices affected by Ukraine’s peace talks, Iraq’s new deal with Chevron, Google terms change after EU charges, Spain’s wildfires

Business

Oil Prices Surge Following Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks

byYuxi Lim

August 20, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Oil Prices Climb Amid Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks: Halted negotiations are raising supply fears and boosting oil ...

ESG news regarding plastic pollution treaty, Norsk Hydro job cuts, Panama Canal expansion plans, Russian aluminium giant Rusal reports loss

Business

Plastic Pollution Talks Overrun Amid Global Uncertainty

byYuxi Lim

August 15, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates: Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Extended: Global negotiations on the world’s first legally binding plastic treaty stalled. Norsk ...