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- Sunak’s hospitality bailout is only enough for now, just Wed, 22 Dec 21, 6:00amThe £1bn support package merely plays catch-up with the current ‘stealth lockdown’. More may well be needed – and soon
- SSE may not need to split now but it does need more clean energy expertise Wed, 8 Dec 21, 5:49amActivist investor Elliott Management is right – if SSE wants to be the UK renewables champion it needs green heavyweights on board
- Harvard University pledges to divest from fossil fuels Tue, 14 Sep 21, 5:32amHarvard University president Lawrence Bacow has announced that the institution will divest from its fossil fuel holdings. The announcement came Tuesday, stating that the institution has already been cutting its investments...
- Future BP dividend hikes will test investor commitment to its green plan Wed, 4 Aug 21, 5:01amIf the price of oil rises further, the firm’s move away from oil and gas output will fuel doubts
- Leading investors urge governments to end support for fossil fuels Thu, 10 Jun 21, 2:01pmGroup controlling $41tn in assets sign joint statement calling on world leaders to bolster net zero targets
- BlackRock holds $85bn in coal despite pledge to sell fossil fuel shares Wed, 13 Jan 21, 4:00pmLoophole means asset manager can hold shares in firms earning less than a quarter of revenues from coal
- Investors plan major move into renewable energy infrastructure Tue, 24 Nov 20, 4:42amGlobal survey finds spending expected to double in five years in response to climate fears
- Small investors pile in to crowdfunder to mine lithium in Cornwall Wed, 14 Oct 20, 6:03amEx Investec banker raises additional £4m to tap ‘globally significant’ reserves of metal used in electric car batteries
- Cambridge is right to join the flight from fossil fuels. But divestment is just a start Fri, 2 Oct 20, 8:12pmThe financial system is what’s driving the climate emergency. It needs a complete structural overhaul
- Cambridge University to divest from fossil fuels by 2030 Thu, 1 Oct 20, 8:00pmFuture research funding will also be scrutinised in response to climate crisis
- UK's biggest pension fund begins fossil fuels divestment Wed, 29 Jul 20, 3:01pmNational Employment Savings Trust to shun firms involved in coal, tar sands or arctic drilling
- As a dividend freeze sweeps the FTSE, will National Grid power up investors? Sun, 14 Jun 20, 9:05amThe owner of the UK’s high-voltage network may cut returns to shareholders, but don’t bank on it
- BlackRock to advise EU on environmental rules for banks Sun, 12 Apr 20, 11:50pmCampaigners raise concerns over investor’s financial interests in fossil fuel companies
- Influential shareholder adds to pressure on Barclays over fossil fuel loans Thu, 13 Feb 20, 5:31amEurope’s biggest asset manager backs vote calling for bank to end services to energy firms
- Barclays under increasing pressure over fossil fuel loans Thu, 13 Feb 20, 5:31amEurope’s biggest asset manager backs vote calling for bank to end services to energy firms