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...“We have a lot of optimism that we can help all of the scientists, researchers, public sector institutions, and the oil and gas industry build the cleaner future that we all want.”...
...Using a right to sympathy action, cleaners, postal staff and dockworkers have stopped co-operating with Tesla — preventing it from receiving registration plates for cars or even unloading them from ships...
...“I would think that in the United States, given the legal environment here, you are going to see Tesla stand as aggressively as it possibly can,” said Marick Masters, a labour relations professor at Michigan...
...This is worth the attention of anyone tracking the energy transition, because it highlights one of the key areas of job disruption around the shift to cleaner power....
...Woke Inc is under attack. Battle lines have been drawn in America’s latest culture war, with Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor, its general....
...The cost of cleaners went up. I think that’s the most innocent answer....
...In contrast, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, despite their big fossil fuel industries, show no sign of major methane bursts in recent years....
...His letter predicted that the Russian invasion would affect the transition to cleaner energy....
...After all, Kern says, “people don’t put pictures of their vacuum cleaner on their refrigerator but of their favourite trip to Italy or Singapore or Thailand.”...
...Advances in battery technology and materials are holding out the promise of cleaner, more sustainable flight, from electric air taxis all the way to hydrogen-powered planes....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 30 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...And time is running short for Sustainability Inc to prove it can actually create positive results. (Billy Nauman) A bit of a greencoin?...
...A version of this article was first published on May 24 by Nikkei Asia. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Dominion Energy has scrapped a large pipeline project and sold its natural gas transmission business to Berkshire Hathaway, marking a big shift towards cleaner energy for the US utility — and another bet...
...Likewise, buyers are more concerned about wellness: demanding cleaner air and ready access to green space and sustainably sourced food – priorities that have only been underlined by recent events....
...In the US, few retail workers have union representation but groups such as United for Respect, of which Ms Legowski is a member, are campaigning for better conditions....
...This time the impact is broader and, in a worst-case scenario, could result in a slimmed down version of Dubai Inc....
...Many cleaners, janitors and construction workers may soon find themselves reclassified as employees, with the benefits that come along with that (such as minimum pay guarantees and the right to unionise)...
...The Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana was meant to weather the shift towards cleaner energy....
...“Uber stands ready to help address some of the biggest challenges facing German cities: tackling air pollution, reducing congestion and increasing access to cleaner transportation solutions,” Mr Khosrowshahi...
...Such moves will be critical as oil and gas giants confront a global shift towards cleaner fuels, meaning traditional players will need to become more profitable to compete....
...Certain analysts argue this represents a far cleaner portrayal of corporate profitability than standard accounting-based earnings numbers....
...The developments are a reminder of the potential reputational and legal headaches that can arise from the practice as governments have cracked down on tax dodgers and money-launderers as well as terrorists...
...When their children can’t afford to live in the area and they are worried about a lack of teachers, nurses and cleaners, the concept of regulation can suddenly sound appealing....
...With a price tag of $35,000, Tesla’s Model 3 aims to do to the petrol car what the iPhone did to fixed-line telephones, with the added extras of cleaner air, quieter streets and less oil use....
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