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Group of 285 global investors with more than $20T in assets under management calls for urgent action on investment-grade climate change and energy policies; guidelines for governments

Green Car Congress

Saying that “ investment-grade climate change and clean energy policy is required to shift private sector investment from high-carbon to low-carbon assets ”, a group of 285 investors has urged governments and international policy makers to take new and meaningful steps in the fight against climate change.

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My Tour Operator Is a B Corp. What Does That Mean? Should I Care?

Baua Electric

Much of this work we were already doing, but we have now committed to much more accountability and made a legal agreement to sustainability,” she said, adding that Aurora also amended the company’s constitution and formalized internal policies as part of the B Corp process. What’s the certification process?

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Perspective: The UN Approval Process for Carbon Offsets

Green Car Congress

One is to operate successfully as a market, with a steady supply of carbon offsets and varying prices to ensure that profits can be made. Verification of the emission reduction or carbon sequestration is critical in efforts to mitigate climate change. THE APPROVAL PROCESS. The approval process for carbon offsets has two goals.

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2024 Kia EV9 review: This big, boxy electric SUV is an absolute game-changer in Australia

EV Central

The long-awaited Kia EV9 has at last landed in Australia, with the sizeable three-row, seven-seat SUV putting family friendly electric motoring squarely on the table. So, does electrification change the full-size SUV game in Australia? What does the Kia EV9 cost and what features do you get? inch interior screens with 5.0-inch

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2023 BMW iX1 review: How does this premium electric SUV stack up against Tesla, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo in Australia?

EV Central

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Can the Model Y outsell the HiLux and Ranger? There are two identically-priced iX1 models differentiated by cosmetics; the xLine and the M Sport.

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Genesis GV60 review: Compact SUV a milestone for Korean luxury maker

EV Central

In fact, by 2030, Genesis plans to have eliminated ICE completely from its showrooms, Australia included. So while Genesis is hardly a household name in Australia and it expects to sell hundreds rather than thousands of GV60s here, this is the start of something big. Genesis GV60 Performance AWD interior.

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The EV Transition Explained: Policy Roadblocks

Cars That Think

In addition, the lack of relevant legal or industry expertise is increasingly worrisome. This may become a major operational and legal problem at the federal level as thousands of new employees are hired across multiple federal departments and agencies to carry out the Biden Administration’s environmental policies.

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