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...In January 2022, West Virginia treasurer Riley Moore, who manages the US state’s cash and financial dealings, became the first red-state official to pull money out of BlackRock....
...West Virginia was the first state to target BlackRock and other financial firms deemed to boycott fossil fuel companies....
...Republican states reliant on the fossil fuel industry, including West Virginia and Oklahoma, have banned some asset managers from doing business with them, based on accusations of boycotting fossil fuels...
...He is so unpredictable,” one chief executive told me. This debate will run and run....
...And we didn’t also foresee that austerity would go on in such a way that it would leave, you know, parts of the public services — and you can look at prisons, look at local government — in a complete state...
...Lucy FisherAnd for anyone who’s been hiding under a rock and doesn’t know who Andrew Tate is....
...OCP, a state-owned Moroccan company, digs 44mn tonnes of phosphate rock out of Benguerir and three other mines each year for processing into fertiliser. By 2027, that will reach 70mn tonnes....
...Robin Zeng, China’s “battery king”, told the FT that the much-hyped solid-state battery for electric was still years away....
...“Scientists are the new rock stars,” says Theron of the board. “There’s a massive gap between spas – where you can get a facial for a birthday treat – and being at the doctors when you’re sick.”...
...Aime Williams, whose recent trip through Manchin’s coal-rich home state of West Virginia is a must-read, explains the politics....
...Mining industry executives widely lament that despite huge expected demand for copper, partly from the green energy transition, it is becoming more difficult to develop multibillion-dollar projects for reasons...
...Now 61, she works as an executive coach after a successful career in the Irish prison service....
...Latin America’s largest oil and gas business is state-controlled but with outside shareholders and a stock market listing....
...Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping anti-ESG bill that bans the state from issuing green or ESG bonds....
...On Monday, the board appointed by DeSantis to oversee the area around Disney’s theme parks pledged to countersue the company....
...Yet it is the buy-in of people in fossil fuel-producing states such as West Virginia that Biden needs most if his green revolution is to succeed....
...“And then, you know, the whole world of visas and green cards and passports, it’s complicated,” he continued....
...Letter in response to this article: Britain is prey to muddled thinking on nuclear power / From John Rose, Former Chief Executive, Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (not a shareholder), Advisory Board COP28, London...
...The mountains act as a buffer zone but in the green season are just as busy with wildlife....
...“This is something that shouldn’t damage the state of the real economy,” he predicted in the summer of 2007....
...Although you’ve got a lot of green hushing going on, you are also seeing, for the most part, corporate boards very quietly moving ahead with some elements of the ESG agenda, even if they’re not talking about...
...But their battlefield effectiveness will largely depend on Ukraine’s ability to conduct what is known as combined arms operations, comparable to a deadly game of rock, paper, scissors....
...(The Booker Prizes) What else we’re reading America’s green revolution comes to coal country The Black Rock wind farm, nestled in the remote mountains of outer West Virginia, is exactly the sort of project...
...They belonged to her husband, rock star Sting. Styler later produced a documentary based on Li’s life story. Li declined to be interviewed for this article....
...West Virginia is not the only state looking to take advantage of the infrastructure bill funding — New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Connecticut have joined forces to propose a green hydrogen hub that...
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