News about greenwashing on 2021-05-09
Can Oil Firms Win Over ESG Investors ?
North American oil companies are increasingly looking at ways to attract investors who have been shunning fossil fuels by default, according to a new report from the BBC's Financial Advisory Unit. Why are they trying to cut their borrowing costs?
Source: oilprice.com
Published on 2021-05-09
Private investors lead the way on social responsibility
In our series of letters from African journalists, economists and business leaders are looking at ways to promote environmental, social and governance in their investment processes. The BBC’s Jonathan Marcus looks at the challenges facing investors.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2021-05-09
Readers reply : how big would Britain have to be for all its meat , milk and eggs to be ethically farmed ?
How big would the UK have to be for all the meat, milk and eggs we consume, asks Michael Ryan, chief executive of the British Food Programme. Here, he explains why he wants to change the way we produce food in order to reduce its population.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-05-09
That Time My 7 - Year - Old Son Taught Me Something Important About Autopilot
When Tesla launched its new Model Y, it started selling a car with the self-drive feature. But when it comes to the steering wheel, what does it mean for the youngest generations of electric car owners? The BBC’s Rebecca Henschke explains.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-05-09
The triangle of deceit in climate conversations : ESG , net - zero and voluntary carbon markets
The corporate world is now increasingly interested in climate action, according to a report from the BBC’s Financial Times. Environmentalists are being urged to take steps to tackle the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-05-09