“Renewable energy projects have made a tremendous difference for rural Texas, generating significant county tax revenues that fund school improvements, first responder operations and other critical needs.”
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BP’s Vision for Life After Oil
“New Chief Executive Bernard Looney promised in February to cut BP’s net emissions to zero by 2050, in a reversal of the London-based company’s previous stance. On Tuesday, he announced plans to achieve this ambition alongside a mixed set of results.”
No better time to modernize America’s energy infrastructure
“Renewable energy has made remarkable gains over the past decade. Targeted federal investment in physical infrastructure can maintain that momentum while creating jobs, sparking economic activity, and improving environmental performance.”
This Renewable Energy Juggernaut Wants to Supercharge America’s Battery Storage Capacity
NextEra Energy is pouring billions of dollars into battery storage.
Breathe Free: Capitalism Helps Protect the Environment
“As a country prospers, its citizens are better able to care for the environment and reduce pollutants emitted from industrial growth.”
The High Cost of California Electricity Is Increasing Poverty
“A growing element of this problem is the cost of electricity; rising electricity prices disproportionately impact lower- and middle-income families who lack the disposable income to absorb the extra costs.”
Sustainability Investing Is Changing the World Faster Than You Think
“The resilience of sustainable investing is likely to have many causes, some of which are not yet sufficiently understood. However, what is clear is that investors’ appetite for firms with a strong ESG track record seems to persist during times of unexpected market turbulence.”
15 Ethical And Vegan Shoe Brands For Autumn
“From fair trade factories to organic materials and social enterprises, each of these sustainable shoe brands is helping to change the world.”
One major obstacle to China’s new climate goals: its thousands of new coal plants
In order to decarbonize by 2060, China must stop investing money and opening its coal-fired power plants.
Letting forests regrow naturally is a simple yet effective way to fight climate change
"From protecting standing forests to planting new trees, forests offer significant climate mitigation benefits. "
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