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Today’s ESG Updates Flight Costs Increase as Oil Disruption Raises Jet Fuel Prices: Iran war-driven supply shocks add over $100 per long-haul passenger, with airlines warning of higher fares and disruptions. Europe’s Train Booking System Restricts Rail Travel: Nearly half of major routes are hard or impossible to book, limiting rail’s competitiveness versus flights. Germany
Today’s ESG Updates Rubio Secures Over $80 Million for Climate & Social Impact Fund: Amsterdam’s Rubio Impact Ventures raised €80 million to back startups tackling climate and social challenges. IDB Debuts “Amazonia Bond”: The Inter-American Development Bank raised $100 million to support sustainable projects in the Amazon. Over 20 Airlines to Revise Environmental Claims After
Nearly 70 years after the Supersonic Transport Aircraft Committee formed and began investigating the potential of supersonic jets, a new wave of designs is emerging; will the models-in-the-making today ensure or impede the aspirations for sustainable aviation? Earlier this year, American Boom Supersonic’s experimental jet XB-1 broke the sound barrier, reaching the speed of Mach
Today’s ESG Updates China’s Climate Push: China announces projects for offshore wind farms and low-carbon tech to cut emissions and achieve carbon neutrality. USMCA Tariff Relief: The Trump administration considers tariff relief for Mexican and Canadian goods, aiding industries like automotive. BlackRock Buys Ports: CK Hutchison sells Panama Canal ports to BlackRock for $22.8 billion
Last week, France made history by becoming the first EU member state and first nation worldwide to impose restrictions on air travel over concerns for its environmental impact. Will France’s ban on short-haul flights be the first step towards meaningful change in the impactful patterns of human behaviour, or will this be nothing more than
Updated October 12, 2021. After reviewing allegations against the International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva that she pressured World Bank staff to manipulate data in favor of China (and several other countries), the Fund’s executive board backed her, declaring its full confidence. However, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the board that the data-rigging accusations
Decisions taken in response to the COVID-19 crisis today will lock in the world’s development patterns for decades. With policy decisions made on a daily basis, information about how public money is being spent can be hard to follow. That is why a consortium of 14 expert organizations came together to track energy-specific responses by
On May 27, the European Union unveiled a €750 billion ($826 billion) recovery proposal as a centerpiece of its economic response to the coronavirus crisis, while also increasing its existing budget. EU officials have said that 25% of the stimulus package will be set aside for climate-friendly measures like building renovation, clean energy technologies, low-carbon vehicles and sustainable
When the Concorde, the fastest-ever passenger plane – capable of flying at a speed over Mach 2 (2,179 km/h, 1,354 mph) – was retired in 2003, it was a sad day for aviation. Since the first flight of the Wright Brothers, all developments in aviation also always meant an improvement in the speed of planes.