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Sector Based Decarbonization:
5 deep decarbonization trends in China's industrial sectorGreenBiz
Remarkable progress has been made in all these areas in China. China's industrial sector is moving toward deep decarbonization, as can be seen in ...
Why decarbonizing marine transportation might not be smooth sailing
Phys.Org
The IMO's ultimate goal is to completely decarbonize marine shipping. ... gas produces leaks and greenhouse gas emissions, and LNG is carbon-based, ... It may not be smooth sailing, but the maritime shipping sector needs to stay ...
Sustainable Investing:
Generation Closes $1B Growth Fund To Focus On Sustainable InvestingCrunchbase News
Generation Investment Management LLP, a firm co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore, has closed a $1 billion fund dubbed “Generation IM ...
Alternative Data Provides Significant and Sustainable Investing Edge, Reveals Greenwich ...
Business Wire (press release)
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--71% of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors, according to ...
"Hard Dollars in Cleveland." A Community Foundation Ramps up its Impact Investing
Inside Philanthropy
Impact investing may just be gaining ground elsewhere, but everything old is new again for one community foundation. The Cleveland Foundation has ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
We are witnessing the collapse of natureTreehugger
The following is a letter by Tim Mohin, Chief Executive of Global Reporting Initiative, and I think it does a great job of summing things up and what ...
Kraton Publishes 2018 Sustainability Report
Yahoo Finance
The report covers the status of Kraton's sustainability initiatives for 2018, ... The report is prepared according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) ...
A Double Accolade for LOXAM's CSR Policy: the 2019 Era Sustainability Award and EcoVadis ...
Yahoo Finance
All the award-winning initiatives were subsequently studied in detail to ... as the United Nations Global Compact and the Global Reporting Initiative.
Renewable Energy Investments:
India Is Now Investing More in Solar than Coal, but Will Its Energy Shift Continue?InsideClimate News
Renewable energy investments in India are outpacing spending on fossil fuel power generation, a sign that the world's second-most populous nation ...
China Invests In Renewable Energy In Cuba
CleanTechnica
Cuba began investing in renewable energy in 2014 and is ramping up its efforts in a push to make renewables its principal source of electricity by ...
CPPIB, Piramal to Launch $600 Million Renewable Energy Trust
Chief Investment Officer
The C$368.5 billion ($273.4 billion) Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), and India-based Piramal Enterprises Limited have signed a ...
CDP Sustainability:
The Dawn of Full Impact Reporting: ABN AMRO, Siemens, Metro, CDP Share StrategiesCSRwire.com (press release)
LONDON, May 22 /CSRwire/ - Ethical Corporation is excited to announce the launch of its new and improved Sustainability Reporting and ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
California's New Climate and Sustainability Chief in Talks with InsurersInsurance Journal
Peterson is California's deputy commissioner for climate and sustainability. ... But not everything Lara's team has done has pleased climate change ...
LA has a plan for combating climate change. But is it realistic?
Los Angeles Times
California has had a glimpse in recent years of what it can expect as the ... With poor leadership on climate issues from the federal government, the ...
Poll: Nearly 70 percent of Sacramento region see wildfires, smoke as 'serious' risk
Sacramento Bee
A climate change poll surveying nearly 1,000 residents in the greater ... Valley Vision's study notes California is a “global leader in policymaking for ...
Impact Investing:
GIIN debuts new tool for measuring impact investmentsPensions & Investments
The Global Impact Investing Network has a new measurement platform to help impact investors measure, manage and compare their investments, the ...
How to track impact investors and their investments with PitchBook
PitchBook News & Analysis (blog)
Although the impact investing ecosystem may still be nascent, it is growing quickly as more investors seek out companies that both achieve positive ...
Energy Storage:
Congress Charges Ahead on Energy StorageNatural Resources Defense Council
The cost of energy storage is plummeting, and Congress is moving to help storage technologies along. Spurring innovation is far from all we need to ...
Azelio's Unique Energy Storage now Also for Solar PV and Wind Power
Yahoo Finance
STOCKHOLM, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In June 2018, Azelio unveiled its energy storage technology, which enables the provision of electricity ...
Daily on Energy: Feds invite fight with states over energy storage
Washington Examiner
FEDS INVITE FIGHT WITH STATES OVER ENERGY STORAGE: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the nation's top grid regulator, put itself ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
N/AClimate Change Winners and Losers:
The Stock Market Winners and Losers From Australia's ElectionBloomberg
The Stock Market Winners and Losers From Australia's Election ... to scale back tax incentives for investors and take tougher action on climate change ...
First step toward fighting climate change is a simple one
The Hill (blog)
First step toward fighting climate change is a simple one ... Instead of picking winners and losers in the energy sector, this new tax credit would bolster ...
What UO didn't want the public to know about industry group's climate bill opposition
OregonLive.com
Kate Brown's proposed climate change bill as a job killer that will wreak ... Cap-and-trade "creates clear winners and losers in often arbitrary fashion." ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
You can use Jack Bogle's investing strategy and keep socially responsible focusCNBC
If you're a follower of Jack Bogle's legendary investment philosophy, you want to buy low-cost index funds and hold them indefinitely. That is because ...
An Approach To Responsible Investing
Forbes
If you are among the millions of Americans trying to round out their socially responsible lifestyle with investments, you may be uncertain how to assure ...
Hedge Funds Start To Figure Out Socially Responsible Investing
Financial Advisor Magazine
As almost $31 trillion has flowed into investment funds and strategies that emphasize good governance and socially responsible business practices, ...
Funds for Sustainable Investing:
N/ACarbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
An (Even More) Inconvenient TruthProPublica
Why Carbon Credits For Forest Preservation May Be Worse Than Nothing
How Carbon Farming Can Help Stop Climate Change in Its Tracks
The Nation
New agricultural methods offer hope of restoring ecological balance.
The case for carbon farming in California
High Country News
Can farmers and ranchers use plants to capture greenhouse gases?
Senate hearing looks at effectiveness of carbon capture, utilization, and storage programs
Daily Energy Insider
... Committee held a hearing last week on the effectiveness of the Department of Energy's carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) programs.
Carbon capture advocates, lawmakers call for effective 45Q tax credit implementation
Utility Dive
Advocates for carbon capture technology and a bipartisan group of ... guidance implementing the carbon capture utilization and storage tax credit ...
Carbon removal takes hold on Hill
Politico
CAPTURING HEARTS AND MINDS: The Senate Energy and Natural ... into the Energy Department's carbon capture, utilization and storage programs ...
Sustainability Investing:
A five-step approach to engaging investors on sustainabilityGreenBiz
Witnessing the mainstreaming of ESG investing in the past two years has been truly exciting. Today, I help companies integrate sustainability across ...
Trillium CEO Patsky on ESG Investing, Tesla Sustainability Report
Bloomberg
Matthew Patsky, Trillium Asset Management chief executive officer, discusses sustainable investing and his views on Tesla Inc. with Bloomberg's ...
Philanthropic Investing:
Chasing Financial Health: A Top Bank's Latest Investment in Underserved CommunitiesInside Philanthropy
Enter JPMorgan Chase, which this week announced a $125 million philanthropic investment to drive economic opportunity and inclusion. The effort ...
Donation to UT Will Expand View of the Universe
UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
His philanthropic investment will be used to advance Texas Science and the construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). Once completed ...
We are investing $250000 in IT workers in Nashville because everyone should have a shot at ...
The Tennessean
That is why JP Morgan Chase is making a $250,000 philanthropic investment in Nashville to train adults who aren't participating in the traditional ...
Green Bond Funds:
The Netherlands becomes first triple-A rated sovereign to launch green bondReuters
... Tuesday the first AAA-rated sovereign to offer investors a green bond, saying it would give preference to funds that prove their own environmentally ...
€5.9bn Dutch green bond deemed 'expensive'
IPE.com
Blue Sky Group, the asset manager for the KLM pension funds, said it hadn't subscribed as the green bond didn't match its ESG criteria or the passive ...
Dutch asset managers positive ahead of sovereign green bond debut
IPE.com
According to the Dutch Treasury's Finance Agency, the green bond will have a 20-year maturity and a target volume of between €4bn and €6bn, to be ...
Low Carbon Funds:
UPDATE 1-British lawmakers demand their pension fund divests fossil fuelsCNBC
The fund holds around 11.7 million pounds of shares in oil major BP and ... to nationalise energy infrastructure would not aid a low-carbon transition.
Ben Carson acknowledges HUD fell short on carbon monoxide protections: 'That's wrong'
NBCNews.com
Ben Carson acknowledges HUD fell short on carbon monoxide protections: ... But the funding is not available for privately owned housing where the ...
Financial system could be destabilized by stranded carbon-intensive assets, warns Bank of Canada
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The shift to a low-carbon economy is “underway” and sectors like oil and gas, as well as the banks that loan money to them, are exposed to risks from ...
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