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COP28 day one recap: US$429m loss and damage fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... pledged US$245 million, while the UK pledged $75 million, the US $24.5 million, and Japan $10 million. US President Joe Biden will work with Congress to potentially add an additional $17.5 million. The agreement was first struck in COP27 in Egypt, but ...

Could the anti-woke movement take hold in Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... Economist released an article arguing that ESG is "the three letters that won't save the planet". In March US President Joe Biden used his first veto to fight a Republican proposal to prevent pension fund managers from basing investment decisions on ...

Twiggy Forrest invests in Ukraine's post-war green future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... Ukraine post-hostilities. The fund has been in the works since early March, and included Forrest briefing US President Joe Biden, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann ...

Cultural factors influence ESG approaches: Morgan Stanley Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... us wanting what's cutting edge around the portfolios they're invested in," she noted. With the election of President Joe Biden, the environmental agenda has become a focus for investors in North America, while the Middle East and countries with larger ...

Earth Day brings tidings of climate change commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... institutions are saying on Earth Day, which coincides with a two-day Leaders Summit on Climate convened by US President Joe Biden. An additional 14 asset managers, including State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), have joined the Net Zero Asset Managers ...

Investors confident in Australian renewables sector: MinterEllison

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... MinterEllison pointed out that North American investors could be planning to invest in their home market, given US President Joe Biden's push to increase renewable energy in America. The vast majority of investors - 86% said state policies will be supportive ...

Clean Energy-based ETF to list on ASX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... world by 2050 and to cap the rise in global average temperature to below 2C above pre-industrial levels. "US President Joe Biden has brought renewed hope that the world will work harder to meet the Paris climate agreement, to which the US has re-committed," ...

Considering potential ESG implications of the US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... election. The vote count as of publication seemed to turn the balance towards Democratic candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden and away from re-electing President Donald Trump, but the ultimate vote tally has not been finalised as of publication. ...
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