Tag: Investment
Court Says Texas Cannot Punish Investors for Taking Climate Change into Consideration
It is a most absurd thing — Republicans who insist that the we should be completely free and that people should be able to spend and try to make money however they wish somehow also decided that major investors cannot be allowed to look at matters of climate change, social … [continued]
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Grey-Bruce boards increase learning options in wake of snow days
With school bus cancellations piling up as quickly as the snowbanks in the area, school boards in Grey-Bruce have been taking steps to help families navigate the challenges that come with learning The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board on Thursday announced that it has launched its Always Learning website, serving as a central hub of […]
Midwest Co-op says farm stores closures reflect changing times
Part of the problem is there are fewer farmers to sell to, as large farm operations swallow them up, Midwest Co-op general manager Allan Williamson said.
Europe Is Finally Admitting Electricity Is Overtaxed
The leaked European Commission recommendation on electricity taxation landed quietly, but it said something that European energy policy has avoided stating plainly for decades. Electricity is still taxed and loaded with levies as if it were a polluting end product rather than the clean energy carrier Europe increasingly depends on … [continued]
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European Investment Bank Gives Green Light to €3bn for Clean Transition
European Investment Bank approves ETS2 Frontloading Facility The European Investment Bank (EIB) board has approved a €3bn Frontloading Facility which provides revenues to countries to spend on preparing citizens for higher fuel costs, once the EU’s carbon price on heating and fuel (ETS2) kicks in. A further €3bn could be … [continued]
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