News about greenwashing on 2021-08-28
Canadian investment firm intends to plant trees based on Bitcoin ETF purchasing
One of Canada’s biggest investment firms is planning to plant thousands of trees in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions from its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which it says could reduce the amount of carbon dioxide from the environment.
Source: techstory.in
Published on 2021-08-28
Canadian investment firm plans to plant trees matching buys in Bitcoin ETF
A Canadian investment firm is planning to plant thousands of trees in a bid to cut carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, according to reports from Bloomberg. The company says it would be able to label the product carbon negative.
Source: cointelegraph.com
Published on 2021-08-28
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg says the world is still not treating the climate crisis like an emergency. Here, she explains why a generation of young aktivists are still so angry with the young generation.The BBC’s Tom de Castella reports.
Source: thenews.com.pk
Published on 2021-08-28
Funds Holding $10 Trillion Are Told Their ESG Goals Fall Short
The world’s sovereign wealth funds are struggling to meet climate change targets, according to the former president of the Paris Agreement, Christiana Figueres. The woman who presided over the United Nations says the industry is still looking for ways to take advantage of rising temperatures.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-08-28
Total Is Still Betting Big On Oil Despite Renewable Push
The world’s biggest energy giant is changing its name to Total Energys, according to a newly branded logo. But what does this change mean for renewable energy? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at how long it will take.
Source: oilprice.com
Published on 2021-08-28
Worried about the carbon impact of sneakers ? There is a website that can help
If you're looking for a pair of shoes that appears on the screen, it's probably the most important thing you need to know about the impact of CO2 on your feet. But what does this mean for your shoes, asks Tom de Castella.
Source: thestar.com.my
Published on 2021-08-28