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Experts cynical of Adani outcome under Trump

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... a Trump-controlled America. Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani from Adani Green Energy Ltd, and Cyril Cabanes of Azure Power Global Ltd, allegedly raised over $175 million, capitalising on a multi-billion-dollar solar energy project awarded by the Indian government. ...

Global corporate emissions fall for first time

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... 2, and 19% for Scope 3 emissions across the major indices in the US, UK, Europe, Canada or Australia. The results show global listed companies accounted for 11.4 billion tonnes of emissions in 2023 - around one-third of global emissions. The top 100 ...

Podcast: An introduction to 24/7 clean energy with Ian Lieblich

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... movement. The 24/7 clean energy approach could surpass 100% renewable energy status as the way to manage our escalating global energy use. Google and Microsoft have already adopted it. But how does it work? Climate advocate Ian Lieblich breaks it down ...

COP fails to bridge yawning funding gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... needed to drive climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience, particularly focusing on the needs of developing nations. Global climate finance reached $1.3 trillion a year in 2021/2022 compared to $653 bn in 2019/2020, according to Climate Policy Initiative. ...

Climate adaptation presents $100bn opp: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... and energy storage. Infrastructure damage, supply chain disruptions and rising social unrest and polarisation represent global systemic risks, Sellick added. "These are not ingredients for strong and prosperous economic conditions - and that's what ...

New risks on board watch list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... the housing crisis, ageing population, and climate change. "And while concerns about skills shortages and the impact of global uncertainty on supply chains have moderated slightly, they continue to feature strongly."

Supermarket giants lead anti-slavery efforts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... company resources, and a general aversion to the term 'slavery' curbing engagement efforts. "A key driver of increasing global demand for goods is customers desiring more but wanting to pay less," said Kate Turner, global head of responsible investment ...

Unloved sector poised to reap rewards

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... sector's biggest challenges, says Tai Lin, managing partner at private equity giant Proterra Asia. Amid an escalating global food crisis and the urgency of climate change, the proper stewardship of food is central to drive ESG outcomes and achieve ...

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
Defying the global increase of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel, Australia has slashed its emissions year-on-year, a trend likely to continue. A research report 'The Global Carbon Budget' released this week in time for COP29 found the ...

Green Moves: NorthStar Impact, Aboriginal Investment NT, Care Super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... absence of evidence for [the target] aligned with Shell's core values." "Not meeting this target, as a company and as global society, will have significant and sever consequences for Respecting Nature and Powering Lives." "Unfortunately, internal ...