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FILE PHOTO: The logotype of Iberdrola is illuminated atop the 165-metre (541 feet) Cesar Pelli designed Iberdrola Tower, in Bilbao, Spain, February 29, 2024. REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
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Spain’s Iberdrola, Norway wealth fund expand renewables partnership

MADRID/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Europe’s largest utility Iberdrola and Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund are building up on their existing partnership in renewables...

NGOs allege the loan is financing the Suralaya coal plant, which is being expanded to ten units (AFP)
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NGOs accuse ADB of funding coal plants despite clean energy vows

Indonesia coal projects are not excluded from being funded Asian Development Bank, four NGOs allege.

FILE PHOTO: Flue gas and steam rise out of chimneys and smokestacks of an oil refinery during sunset on a frosty day in the Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
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Insurers’ climate alliance relaunches after member exodus

Global insurance collective will replaced the Net Zero Insurance Alliance after US Republicans' legal threats caused concern for members.

The London skyline is seen shortly after sunrise from Richmond Park in London, Britain, August 10, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
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Nature loss could slow UK growth 12% by the 2030s, report says

Biodiversity loss and environmental degradation create major risks for the UK economy and financial sector, says Green Finance Institute.

Hungary fuel price cap: An employee holds a gas pump to refill a car at a petrol station in Budapest January 11, 2012. REUTERS/Bernaadett Szabo/File Photo
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Hungary gives fuel traders two weeks to match regional average prices

Hungary's government scrapped a fuel price cap in December 2022 after a lack of imports and panic buying led to fuel shortages, but...

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels from SunPower are installed on residential buildings at a model home display in the Eureka Grove neighborhood of Granite Bay, California, U.S., October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino/File Photo
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Solar company Sunpower flags issues with financial reporting

SunPower has identified misstatements in its results for fiscal year 2022, the U.S. solar power storage and energy service provider says in a...

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Britain’s anti-greenwashing rule in finance to start on May 31

Financial Conduct Authority's greenwashing rules hope to stop investment firms inflating their environmental credentials.

FILE PHOTO: Scott Ostfeld, managing partner and portfolio manager with  JANA Partners LLC., speaks during the 13D Monitor's Active-Passive Investor Summit in New York City, U.S., October 17, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Activist Jana Partners urges Wolfspeed to eye sale, other strategic alternatives

Despite Wolfspeed's differentiated manufacturing capabilities and critical role as a U.S. supplier supporting the energy transition, every current shareholder appears to have lost...

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Energy Fuels shares down 10% after announcing deal for Base Resources

TORONTO — Shares of Energy Fuels Inc. were down 10 per cent in late-morning trading after the company announced a deal to buy...

Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Liebreich and Baroness Bryony Worthington.
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Podcast | Cleaning Up: Leadership in a Time of Climate Change

Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Liebreich and Baroness Bryony Worthington, who interview...

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