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09-04-19
Dangerous, Short-sighted Methane Rollback Proposal Puts Oil and Gas Companies on the Spot
The Trump administration’s proposed rollback of federal methane regulations is “another dangerous, ill-advised maneuver that aims to sabotage climate action while flying in the face of investor concerns,” said Andrew Logan, senior director of oil and gas at Ceres, adding that “all eyes are now sq...
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08-20-19
New Ceres Analysis Calls on Power Sector to Decarbonize Before 2050
A newly updated climate scenario analysis framework released today underscores the need for the U.S. power sector to completely decarbonize before 2050 in order to limit global warming to below 1.5 degrees Celsius and stave off the worst impacts of climate change.
The framework,
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08-19-19
Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicle Program Will Drive Colorado’s Transition to a Clean Transportation Future
Influential investors and companies commend the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission today on their decision to adopt the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) program and increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on Colorado’s roads.
“A strong ZEV program is a critical tool to accelerate t...
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08-01-19
Major Investors and Companies Urge Colorado to Adopt a Strong Zero Emission Vehicle Program
Influential investors and companies called on the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission today to accelerate the state’s transition to clean transportation and adopt a strong standard that would increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on Colorado’s roads.
The Commission i...
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09-14-18
Leading Global Investors Managing $6.4 Trillion Call on Companies to Eliminate Deforestation in South American Cattle Production
As carbon pollution from global cattle production and tropical deforestation continues its alarming rise, 44 investors with app...
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09-01-17
Hurricane Harvey Starkly Exposes the Financial Burden of Climate Change on Economy, Environment and Human Health
Hurricane Harvey, potentially the costliest disaster in U.S. history, “starkly exposes the colossal financial burden of climate change and its impacts on the economy, the environment and human health,” Ceres said in a statement today.
Cynthia McHale, the director of insurance at Ceres, add...
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08-11-17
New Analysis Shows Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards Enhance Auto Industry Financial Prospects
As disruption from new technologies, mobility models and global trends threaten financial prospects for legacy automakers, nati...
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05-26-17
Senate Bill to Cut MPG/Emissions Benefits is Bad for Business, the Economy and Consumers
A new bill would roll back the many benefits of fuel economy standards that are currently working to protect jobs and keep hard-earned dollars in local economies, Impax Asset Management and Ceres said in a statement.
The bill, introduced today in the U.S. Senate by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Missou...