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COP 29 leaders are demanding over a $1 trillion a year in climate reparations from the US and other successful nations. They don’t deserve a nickel. By Alex Epstein COP 29 is calling for over $1 trillion in annual climate reparations A major theme of COP 29 is that the world should set a “New …
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We need energy freedom to increase climate resilience and drive energy innovation By Alex Epstein Climate debates often focus on exactly how much rising CO2 levels will impact the global climate.The truth is, there is a lot of uncertainty here.What is certain is that we need energy freedom to achieve climate resilience and energy innovation. Here …
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By Yogi Schulz Energy consumption forecasting has become more complex due to economic and population growth uncertainties. While the pace of the energy transition will not determine global energy consumption, it will determine the mix of various energy sources throughout the forecast period. Forecasting how the mix of various energy sources will evolve adds more …
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Banks say their first priority is delivering financial returns for clients—and that means energy-transition investments need to be profitable. Ever since a short clause in the 2015 Paris Agreement called for private funding to support a reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions, the role of the finance sector in delivering climate action has been subject to increasing …
Summary Azerbaijan sets out ambitions for COP29 Summit Countries need to set new financing target Developing nations need more financial aid from wealthier countries Baku outlines more than a dozen side initiatives LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Less than two months ahead of the COP29 United Nations Climate Summit, the Azerbaijani leadership laid out its …
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(Reuters) – The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) on Thursday urged the country’s Competition Bureau to make changes to anti-greenwashing legislation passed earlier this year, and repeated calls for recent amendments to the law to be scrapped entirely. CONTEXT The Competition Bureau is developing guidance on how companies should interpret recent changes to Canada’s Competition …
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By Hugo Dixon (Reuters Breakingviews) – Donald Trump has called climate change a “hoax”, while Kamala Harris says it is an “existential threat”. Those who care about limiting global warming will therefore be hoping the U.S. vice president wins the race for the White House. Scrutinise Harris’ words since she became the Democratic Party’s presidential …
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Americans place global warming high on their list of worries but low on their list of voting priorities. By Mark Gongloff Mark Gongloff is a Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist covering climate change. He previously worked for Fortune.com, the Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal. Politicians usually pay attention to issues that two-thirds of Americans …
(Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is potentially poised to become the Democratic presidential nominee in the November election. Here are her views and actions related to some key business topics. BIG TECH As a candidate for California attorney general, Harris reportedly assured potential donors that she was “a capitalist.” She has generally been seen as …
Dozens of climate activists were arrested after protesting at Citigroup’sheadquarters in New York on Friday as part of what they called a “Summer of Heat” campaign. Climate groups have been targeting Wall Street banks in a campaign against their financing of fossil fuel projects. Police arrested 61 protesters on Friday, with charges pending, while two …
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