Feb 26, 2021
Why Climate change will be a ‘really big’ focus for ESG investors in 2021, plus Scotiabank becomes fifth major Canadian bank to refuse to fund oil drilling in Arctic refuge. Scientists discover a ‘climate refuge’ for coral discovered off coast of east Africa, and a British science mission sails south toward...
Feb 25, 2021
The government of Wales pitches radical new concept to its farmers: paying them to help stop climate change, plus European Bison are no longer on the “endangered species list.” Who knew Europe had bison? America’s Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) calls for domestic and international fiscal...
Feb 24, 2021
The 2020 The Goldman Environmental Prize winners are announced. Plus scientists in Brazil are set to grow a second set of “lungs of the planet”...just in case. In a related story, several of the world’s largest food companies and grocers demand suppliers stop trading soybeans linked to the deforestation efforts...
Feb 23, 2021
Two after-market car companies build an electric motor that’ll fit almost any American hotrod paving the way for classic car electric motor retrofits , plus London initiates the “school streets” program to reduce pollution by getting children and their parents to walk or bike to school. The European Union...
Feb 22, 2021
And then there's Texas....We look to Texas for any signs of positive climate action in the midst of the recent humanitarian crisis. And, President Biden celebrates his 30th day in office by having America rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement. Also, a 300 megawatt lithium ion battery system--the world's largest-- has...