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Larry Fink says accelerate. He needs to say it much louder

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Every dollar not spent in new ways to cut GHG and to stop the voracious linear economy is investing in future stranded assets. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Fink’s signal is not loud enough, especially for those in the back. Finance & Investing.

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‘Extraordinary growth’ in clean energy is keeping the ‘narrowed’ pathway to 1.5 ?C open: IEA

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trillion by the early 2030s in the latest net-zero roadmap published this morning by the International Energy Agency. Extraordinary Growth’ in Clean Energy Tech The IEA roadmap is an update of the landmark Net Zero by 2050 scenario that the Paris-based agency first published in May, 2021. trillion in 2023 to $4.5

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Why needless growth isn’t needed

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In its landmark Net Zero report , the IEA said that there is still a path to limit global warming to 1.5 If the world heeds that advice, we’ll leave a lot of stranded assets lying around. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

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Ontario and Alberta are building natural gas plants despite lower costs of renewables

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While the grid operators in Ontario and Alberta are both “investigating pathways to a net-zero power grid,” CEC points to a fatal flaw in their analysis — they rely too often on obsolete data that may go back as far as 2001, or draw from experience in other countries. This article is republished from The Energy Mix.

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The crypto industry was supposed to decarbonize by 2025 - how’s that going?

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The second aim states that signatories should achieve net-zero emissions from electricity consumption by 2030. Is Bitcoin the next stranded asset? Read the original article here. RELATED: Ethereum goes green overnight. But there's a catch. This story originally appeared in The Conversation.

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Canadian LNG deal with Germany seems unlikely, as emphasis grows on hydrogen

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A week later, then-finance minister Scholz announced a 65% emissions reduction target for 2030 and a 2045 deadline to bring emissions to net-zero. Building a new LNG export facility in Canada sounds like an enormous stranded asset in the making.”. This article is republished from The Energy Mix.

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'Natural gas' can no longer be the default option for heating new buildings: Report

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Canadian provinces must rein in their expanding gas systems or risk incurring staggering costs from stranded assets and failure to meet net-zero targets, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) warns in a new report. between 2005 and 2022.

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