Seeking to sell its vehicles in the home state of the Big Three (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler), Tesla Motors recently applied for a license to sell and service new and used vehicles in Michigan. Despite Tesla having produced more than 50,000 vehicles and won nearly universal accolades, the fate […]
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Moody’s reported this week that the global issuance of green bonds in 2016 could surpass $50 billion “by a significant margin.” Merely meeting the $50 billion threshold would mark a nearly 20% increase over the $42.5 billion issued 2015, which itself was the best year for green bonds since they were
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At the United Nations-hosted Investor Summit on Climate Risk this week Mike Bloomberg, Al Gore, and others urged businesses and philanthropists to invest more in renewable energy resources. The conference, organized by the nonprofit sustainable advocacy organization Ceres, is designed to sustain the momentum from Paris and catalyze further actions that investors,
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The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee has announced its “net positive commitment,” which will be built around four key pillars of the Committee’s “Play Your Part” campaign: Reducing impact on climate change by delivering a low emissions event; Responsibly using materials and resources; Inspiring fans to embrace sustainability personally; and Leaving
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Scott Keogh, president of Audi of America, said last week in Detroit that “electrification of [the automotive] industry is inevitable.” Keogh estimates that EVs will make up 25 percent of Audi sales over the next decade, and that automakers must adapt to the many technological changes in the industry. For
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