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Trump Administration Fires Hundreds at NOAA, Sparking Outrage
The Trump administration has laid off hundreds of NOAA employees, threatening critical climate research and public safety. Experts warn of severe impacts on weather forecasting and conservation.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Hyundai Rotem Wins $1.53B Contract to Supply Trains to Morocco
Hyundai Rotem secures a $1.53B contract to supply Morocco’s ONCF with advanced double-decker trains—the largest overseas rail deal for a Korean firm—strengthening Korea’s global railway presence.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Standard Chartered Commits $300B to Net Zero, Eyes $1B in Green Finance
Standard Chartered will mobilize $300 billion in sustainable finance by 2030, targeting net zero across financing by 2050. It is the first GSIB to have external confirmation of its climate targets.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Major Banks Scale Back Public DEI Commitments
Major banks, including JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, are scaling back public DEI commitments amid political scrutiny and cost concerns, signaling a shift in corporate social responsibility strategies.
25 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Regenerative Agriculture: A Climate Solution Rooted in Soil
Can farming heal the planet? Regenerative agriculture offers a powerful solution by restoring soil health, capturing carbon, and promoting biodiversity. These climate-friendly practices not only sustain food production but also help reverse climate change, ensuring a resilient future for people and the planet.
23 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Australia Launches $1B Green Iron Fund to Boost Low-Carbon Steel and Secure Jobs
Australia launches a A$1B Green Iron Fund, including a A$500M Whyalla steelworks rescue, to boost low-carbon steel, secure jobs, and strengthen its role in the global green iron market.
20 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Mizuho and GenZero Partner to Develop Transition Credits for Coal Phase-Out
Mizuho and GenZero partner to develop transition credits, a financial tool to accelerate coal plant retirements in Asia. This initiative supports clean energy goals and global climate finance efforts.
20 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Canada Moves Forward with Third Green Bond Amid Strong Investor Demand
Canada is set to issue its third green bond, following $11 billion in investor demand for past issuances. The bond supports net-zero goals and strengthens Canada’s sustainable finance market.
20 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Eastern Green Link 1 Begins Construction, Strengthening UK’s Clean Energy Transmission
The £2.5 billion Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) project has begun construction, set to deliver renewable energy from Scotland to England via a 190km subsea and underground cable.
20 February 2025by OnestopESG
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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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Why Wetlands Matter?
Wetlands are essential ecosystems that provide clean water, protect against floods, support biodiversity, and help fight climate change. Yet, they remain under constant threat. Understanding their role and taking steps to protect them is crucial for ensuring a sustainable future.
16 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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