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When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative

GreenBiz

When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative. National Academy of Sciences found evidence of racial bias in the investment decisions of asset allocators, including rating white-led funds more favorably than Black-led funds at similar strong performance levels. SRI/ESG mutual funds.

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$1 trillion opportunity for mass-scale forest restoration, says report

Envirotec Magazine

These returns to landowners are only a portion of the much bigger value of the restoration economy, which includes valuable ecosystem benefits such as flood risk prevention, water filtration, and tourism, which come with creation of forests. This again shows how an effective carbon market can unlock the potential of the restoration economy.

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2020: Fossil fuels are dead, long live the sun

GreenBiz

Last year, no fossil company made the top 10 list. If these are your own funds, throw them away if you wish, but Bevis Longstreth , former Securities and Exchange commissioner forecasted back in 2018, "It is entirely plausible, even predictable that continuing to hold equities in fossil fuel companies will come to be ruled negligence.".

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Indigenous Group Fighting Emissions Cap Quietly Supported by Top Canadian Oil Company

DeSmogBlog

But in a document on its website entitled “Cenovus advocacy membership and sponsorships, 2021,” the oil and gas producer lists the Indigenous Resource Network among memberships that have cost the company over $25,000. A Cenovus document says the company paid more than $25,000 for membership with Indigenous Resource Network.

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SunPower to Spin Off Manufacturing Business in Major Strategic Shift

GreenTechMedia

SunPower will retain ownership of the manufacturing facilities it acquired last year from SolarWorld Americas in Oregon, and will continue to conduct research into early-stage PV technology. SunPower will remain a publicly listed company, and Maxeon will eventually join it in trading on the U.S.-based based Nasdaq exchange.

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Just Transition Requires More Than Inflation Reduction

Front And Centered

Making a Just Transition to a more regenerative economy—from one that relies on digging, dumping and burning coal, oil, and gas to one that is regenerative and sustainable for all—is in large part about navigating contradictions , according to the thought leaders at the Movement Generation collective. The IRA and a Just Transition.

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COP26 left the world with a climate to-do list: Here are 5 things to watch for in 2022

Renewable Energy World

Countries that are high emitters and heavily dependent on coal will be a focus of international attention in the coming months, not just to phase down coal but importantly to fund a just transition to green sources of energy and the necessary electricity infrastructure. The key was national ownership. billion from the U.K.,

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