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  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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    Three missing and nine injured following blast at energy group’s warehouse facility

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  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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    The changing landscape for responsible investment, from Donald Trump’s victory amid a US ‘anti-woke’ backlash to the trouble with ESG data. Plus the global green subsidy race; backing biodiversity; minerals critical to the energy transition; and avoiding modern slavery risk

  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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    Tough terrain ahead for investors in energy transition minerals

    Geopolitics and human rights concerns make lucrative opportunities difficult to access

  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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    ESG investors retain a glimmer of hope even after Trump’s victory

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  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
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    Europe, the US and China are vying to be the most attractive destination for investment in sustainability

    Chinese carmaker Nio’s 500,000th electric vehicle rolls off the production line. China’s EV sector has been heavily subsidised by the government
  • Sunday, 8 December, 2024
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    Illustration of a worker at their desk while a parade of protesters with pro-green placards marches by
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    Using a wind farm to produce the cryptocurrency is a nifty, if limited, option

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  • Saturday, 7 December, 2024
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