BlackRock quits climate change group in latest green climbdown
World’s largest money manager had staked out position as sustainable investment leader
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Zelenskyy in final pitch for US weapons before Trump enters White House
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News updates from January 9: Elon Musk calls on California and Delaware to force auction of OpenAI stake; BlackRock quits climate group
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BlackRock departs climate investment group
Asset management firm BlackRock is leaving a climate-focused investing group, the group confirmed. “We are disappointed to see any investor withdraw, but as a voluntary initiative, we respect any ...The Hill - 8h -
What is Biden's legacy on climate change?
Officials on Wednesday afternoon briefed President Biden about the massive wildfires in Southern California fueled by climate change. Slashing Mr. Biden's climate regulations is at the top of ...CBS News - 1d -
The solicitor general climate change briefs that didn’t bark
This failure exposes the weakness of the Biden administration’s position supporting the climate change plaintiffs.The Hill - 2d -
Exodus by Wall Street Banks From Climate Group Worries Advocates
The end of the year saw five of the six largest U.S. banks leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, as conservative pressures discouraged their climate change policies.Inc. - 3d -
Climate group calls for Biden to pardon activists for museum demonstrations
An international climate advocacy organization called on President Biden to pardon four activists charged with felonies in connection with climate demonstrations before leaving office. Two of the ...The Hill - 6d -
Transcript: Climate change is coming for your Bordeaux
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World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024
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The rising threat of deadly diseases jumping from animals to humans
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The uncomfortable truth about social media networks
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Why everyone else can panic about rising bond yields
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Asian stocks decline as strong dollar weighs on emerging markets
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Chinese lenders have a massive challenge: They can't lend enough
Chinese onshore banks and funds have flocked to government bonds amid a gloomy economic outlook as hopes for meaningful policy push fade.CNBC - 1h -
Los Angeles Wildfires Will Make a Serious Housing Shortage Worse
With so many people displaced and looking for rentals, the region’s housing options could grow even scarcer and more expensive.The New York Times - 1h -
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Whitehall braced for spending cuts after UK hit by bond market turmoil
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