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Musk’s ‘Efficiency’ Agency Website Adds Data from Controversial Think Tank
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), which he claims promotes “maximum transparency,” has integrated data from the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a think tank known for challenging climate policies. CEI has ties to fossil fuel interests and has been involved in efforts to block major climate agreements. Critics argue that Doge’s reliance on CEI’s data raises concerns about its objectivity and potential political influence.
17 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Industry's Grip on UN Aviation Talks Sparks Concern
A new analysis raises alarms over the aviation industry’s overwhelming presence at the UN’s environmental talks on aviation, outnumbering green groups 10 to 1. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has faced criticism for lack of transparency, with major fossil fuel companies and airlines sponsoring key events. Experts fear this industry influence is delaying urgent climate action, as the sector's carbon emissions continue to rise.
17 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Extreme Weather to Drive Food Price Volatility in 2025
Extreme weather events are expected to create volatile food prices in 2025, following a year in which cocoa and coffee prices more than doubled. Experts warn that climate change is exacerbating food shortages and inflation, with major commodities facing production challenges due to unpredictable weather conditions.
17 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Musk’s ‘Efficiency’ Agency Website Features Data from Controversial Think Tank
Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" (Doge) website has incorporated data from the rightwing think tank Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), known for opposing climate policies. CEI, funded by fossil fuel interests, has been involved in legal controversies, including a recent $1 million lawsuit loss to climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann. The inclusion of CEI data raises concerns about the transparency and objectivity of Musk's efficiency initiative.
13 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Allied Announces $450M Green Bond Offering to Refinance Debt and Fund Sustainable Projects
Allied Properties REIT issues a $450 million green bond to support sustainable projects and strengthen its financial position.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Indonesia Secures $53 Million IFC Green Loan to Decarbonize Retail Properties
Indonesia receives a $53M green loan from IFC to cut emissions in retail properties, targeting a 42% reduction for older buildings by 2030.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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22 States Sue to Block New York Law Charging Oil Companies $75 Billion for Climate Adaptation
22 U.S. states sue New York over its Climate Change Superfund Act, challenging the $75 billion charge on fossil fuel firms for climate adaptation, citing constitutional violations.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Saudi’s NEOM, DataVolt to Build $5 Billion Net Zero AI Data Center
NEOM and DataVolt will invest $5 billion to build a 1.5 GW net-zero AI data center in Saudi Arabia’s Oxagon region, powered by renewable energy and operational by 2028.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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American Oystercatcher Population Rebounds 45% Through Conservation
The American Oystercatcher population has rebounded 45% since 2008, thanks to a $10M, science-driven conservation effort led by Manomet, benefiting coastal ecosystems and inspiring global strategies.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Salesforce and Partners Launch AI Energy Score to Promote Sustainable AI Development
Salesforce, Hugging Face, Cohere, and CMU launch the AI Energy Score to benchmark AI model energy efficiency. This initiative promotes transparency, driving sustainable AI practices across the industry.
11 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Equinor Cuts Energy Transition Investments Amid Market Challenges
Equinor reduces renewable energy investment by 50%, adjusts transition goals, and retires its green capex target, citing inflation, regulatory uncertainty, and supply chain issues as key challenges.
11 February 2025by OnestopESG
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KKR’s ContourGlobal Secures Over $1 Billion in Green Bonds to Propel Renewable Energy Goals
ContourGlobal raises $1 billion in oversubscribed Green Bonds to fund renewable energy, battery storage, and emission reduction projects, supporting its Net Zero goals and a sustainable energy transition.
11 February 2025by OnestopESG
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