Ajay Banga: New World Bank leader will face pressure to make climate change a central focus – Axios
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios White House officials say Ajay Banga — President Biden’s choice to head the World Bank — is poised to transform its climate work, but his resume is something of a Rorschach test on this claim. Catch up…
Climate change is triggering more earthquakes. Big Oil’s interests are a factor – Euronews
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. On Monday, earthquakes in my country Turkey and neighbouring Syria left a trail of unprecedented devastation and…
World’s biggest investment fund warns directors to tackle climate crisis or face sack
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s single largest investor, has warned company directors it will vote against their re-election to the board if they do not up their game on tackling the climate crisis, human rights abuses and boardroom diversity….
Conservatives Propose Pro-Fossil Fuel Member For Exxon Board In ESG Pushback
A conservative corporate watchdog group is promoting a pro-fossil fuel scientist and lawyer to serve on the board of Exxon Mobil Corp., attempting to push back against the growing ESG movement. The National Legal and Policy Center recommended Don van…
White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by reflecting back sunlight – CNBC
Full frame sun, Climate change, Heatwave hot sun, Global warming from the sun and burning Chuchart Duangdaw | Moment | Getty Images The White House is coordinating a five-year research plan to study ways of modifying the amount of sunlight…
The Green Agenda’s Outsized Role In Global Inflation
As inflation rises and the prospects for our return to normality following the pandemic fade ever more into the distant future, criticism is rightly focusing on financial institutions and regulators. They claim that printing money, which has inevitably caused prices…
‘The most important issue of our time’: Mass. Senate unveils climate change legislation for electric vehicles – MassLive.com
State senators unveiled a suite of concrete climate change regulations tallying more than $250 million Thursday that they consider vital for ensuring Massachusetts achieves net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, including incentives to bolster the transition to electric vehicles and all-electric…
Taiwan fund to issue $2.3 bln climate change pension mandate, Asia’s first -official – Reuters
HONG KONG, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s largest pension fund is set to issue what a top official said is Asia’s first climate change-focused stock mandate, worth $2.3 billion, amid mounting pressure for the global financial sector to support green…
Does China’s Communist Party Control Extinction Rebellion?
A few blocks away from Tiananmen Square, amid the cavernous splendor of the Beijing Hotel Convention Centre, an array of senior Communist Party officials gathered in September to proclaim a clear message: by “focusing on cutting carbon emissions… China will promote…
CoP26 report card: Methaneâs role in global warming in sharp focus for the first time
105 countries signed pledge to cut emission, 3 biggest emitters didn't join
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