Nick Bucklin, vice president and portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton, talks with Chip Barnett about ESG investing and why municipal green bonds are an important component of an investor’s portfolio. (19 minutes)

Ashton Goodfield, head of municipal bonds at DWS Group, talks with Chip Barnett about how the municipal bond market has been coping with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and what's in store for the rest of the year. (22 minutes)

Municipals were steady to weaker, with yields up by as much as three basis points on the long end Thursday.

Anu Rames of BNP Paribas Asset Management talks with Chip Barnett about “digital inequality" and the financing mechanisms available to investors to help close this "have and have not" gap in a post-pandemic world. (14 minutes)

Investing in 'social' bonds is becoming more commonplace in municipals. Anand Kesavan, CEO of Equitable Facilities Fund, talks about its drive to help charter schools' funding, and its social, racial and equitable diversity of investments. Lynne Funk, Bond Buyer Innovation Editor hosts. (24 min)

Municipal bonds were little changed as the first half of a tumultuous year comes to a close.

Municipals finished little changed as a deluge of taxable deals get ready to hit the market.

Municipal bonds finished mostly steady on Friday ahead of a $7.2 billion holiday week new issue calendar.

Proceeds will finance and refinance projects based on the benefits of ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education, officials say.

Besides navigating coronavirus market disruption, investors also find themselves dealing with the increasingly important and often inconsistent climate risk disclosure.

Proceeds from the sale would go to providing direct grants to non-profit organizations.

The utility envisions a digital power grid and clean energy transmission, with this sale setting the stage.

Bryan Garcia and Eric Shrago of the Connecticut Green Bank, explain how “Green Liberty Bonds” will expand clean energy investment. The small-denomination munis for retail, modeled after the World War II Series E bonds, are independently certified to fight climate change. Chip Barnett hosts.

The firm will pre-qualify competitive sales to make sure they meet the ICMA’s green or social bond principles.

An industry fall coincides with a rise in sustainable investing around the world and divestment from fossil fuels.

The Community Preservation Corp. says its inaugural sustainability offering is the single largest bond sale by a community development financial institution.

While scrutiny of climate risks grows for municipal bond issuers, so do opportunities to broaden investor interest.

While issuance is seen rising, not all analysts think it's a smart move to do taxable refundings.

Laura Lightbody and Colin Foard of Pew Charitable Trusts discuss how states and cities can fund resilience measures. Paul Burton hosts.

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission officials say more green bond investors bought into its most recent deal, which carries third-party certification.