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The Influence of Climate Initiatives on Capital Structure: The Green Halo Effect

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of participation in three climate initiatives—Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA)—on the capital structure of financial institutions.
Daniel Ramos‐García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Firms Construct Climate Identities in New Zealand: Resolving the Tensions Between Economic Imperatives and Climate Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on legitimacy theory, the aim of this study is to answer the research question: ‘How does corporate climate identity construction enable firms to make legitimacy claims while managing tensions between the economic imperatives and climate goals?’ The research design relies on a discourse analysis of 252 corporate reports published ...
Hang Pham
wiley   +1 more source

Aftermath of the Forest Carbon Credit Crisis as Experienced by Restoration and Conservation Organisations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2023, The Guardian reported on several scientific studies denouncing the role of certain forest carbon credits in mitigating climate change. Subsequently, credit prices on the voluntary carbon market (VCM) plummeted—providing a quantitative indication of its impact.
Benjamin S. Thompson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of science-based targets under the spotlight: A critical view

open access: yesSustainable Futures
Despite the increasing awareness that Science-Based Targets (SBTs) can help in the fight against climate change, scarce research has analysed the attributes that can make them more effective.
Rubén Porcuna-Enguix   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investors' ideology and corporate symbolic and substantive climate actions

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Prior research suggests that institutional investors' liberalism is associated with firms' engagement in environmental sustainability, yet whether this association manifests in symbolic or substantive actions remains unclear. Taking a question‐driven approach, our analyses of Russell 3000 firms (2010–2020) reveal that investor
Chang Liu, Wei Shi
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of cholecystokinin on pancreatic ornithine decarboxylase gene expression

open access: yes, 1988
The effects of cholecystokinin (CCK) on pancreatic ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) gene expression were studied in the rat. Plasma CCK concentrations were raised to levels comparable to postprandial values either by intravenous infusion of CCK octapeptide
S. Rosewicz   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Fertilizers Combination on Growth and Yield of Cowpea

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ al-baṣraẗ al-ʻulūm al-zirāʻiyyaẗ
The field experiment was conducted during the spring season of 2021 at the experimental fields of the College of Agriculture, Al-Qasim Green University, to evaluate the effect of biological and organic fertilization technologies on the seed yield and ...
Al Murtada A. Sbti, Mundher Kh. Jabbar
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Functional Anterior Shifting On Skeletal and Airway Structures

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2009
To compare the maxillary and mandibular skeletal structures and airway dimensions between anterior functional shifting and Class I control patients. This study was composed of 48 patients.
Faruk İzzet Uçar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socially Responsible Investors and Corporate Resistance to Climate Disruptions: Agents of Change or Passive Participants?

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is a global challenge with far‐reaching implications for firms and capital markets. This study examines whether ownership by socially responsible investors (SRIs) enhances firms' resilience to climate shocks. Focusing on transition and physical climate risks, we analyse whether SRI ownership reduces firms' stock return ...
Alejandro J. Useche   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical characterization of trypsin from Indonesian skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) viscera

open access: yesOpen Agriculture
Trypsin production from skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) viscera is one significant way to increase the value of fish’s industrial waste. The present work reports the biochemical properties of trypsin from skipjack tuna viscera.
Dali Faiza A.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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