[ad_1] “It’s blurred the lines” on what had in the past been rigid lanes that differentiate companies, Harbert said in an interview. The signs that the traditional oil industry is changing were everywhere. The head of Abu Dhabi’s state-owned oil company ADNOC bragged about his company’s solar power investments andContinue Reading
[ad_1] Congress has put a record amount of money behind boosting jobs the U.S. workforce presently does not appear equipped to fulfill. That includes $369 billion in climate incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, $550 billion in new money through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the CHIPS andContinue Reading
[ad_1] The lawmakers say investors are demanding the information — and that Wall Street’s top regulator needs to “issue a strong climate risk disclosure rule as quickly as possible.” They called the idea of preemptively curtailing the rule’s Scope 3 and financial reporting components to head off legal risks “deeplyContinue Reading
[ad_1] Pals are peat mounds in permafrost with an icy core. When the average temperature rises, the ice inside the mounds melts and the mounds collapse. No new mounds are formed. Third Compared to the situation in the 1990s, the number of palsas in the conservation and wilderness areas ofContinue Reading
[ad_1] Home page World Created: 02/27/2023, 9:16 p.m From: Catherine Reikowski Split Climate activists from the environmental movement “Last Generation” sit on a street. (Iconic image) © Lennart Preiss/dpa/Iconic image “Witch hunt” on climate activists? A custom fuels anti-Last Generation sentiment. You feel threatened. Vandans/ Vienna (Austria) – For some,Continue Reading
[ad_1] “Having the technicians and the engineers and skilled mechanics, that is going to be a challenge in the United States,” Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, a prominent Democratic clean energy proponent whose own 2020 presidential platform helped shape some of Biden’s policies, said in an interview. Democrats’ Inflation Reduction ActContinue Reading
[ad_1] Kerry’s relationship with his Chinese counterpart, Xie Zhenhua, has been a rare bright spot between the United States and China. Kerry has sought to carve out a separate lane to discuss climate with China, the world’s top emitter. He told The Boston Globe those talks have been paused forContinue Reading
[ad_1] The resignation of David Malpass, president of the World Bank, was greeted with relief and joy on Wednesday evening by climate experts and campaigners, who said it should open up a new era for financing the global shift to a low-carbon economy. Malpass, who was appointed to the roleContinue Reading
[ad_1] The world is at risk of descending into a climate “doom loop”, a thinktank report has warned. It said simply coping with the escalating impacts of the climate crisis could draw resources and focus away from the efforts to slash carbon emissions, making the situation even worse. The damageContinue Reading
[ad_1] World Bank president David Malpass on Wednesday said he would leave his post by the end of June, months after running afoul of the White House for failing to say whether he accepts the scientific consensus on global warming. Malpass, appointed by Donald Trump, will vacate the helm ofContinue Reading