Environment

Does economic growth lead to greater inequality? The answer might surprise you.

By Matteo Lanzafame, Antonio Francesco Gravina Finance, globalization, technology and urbanization – key drivers of economic growth – can lead to more…

5 years ago

We’re TotalEnergies: French oil major gets green rebrand

Oil and gas group Total (TOTF.PA) won more than 90% backing for its climate plan to gradually reduce its emissions…

5 years ago

Analysis: If not now, when? COVID-19 spurs global push to tackle wealth gap

Governments worldwide, facing strong evidence that fallout from COVID-19 has widened wealth gaps as well as wrecking economies, have expanded…

5 years ago

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.

5 years ago

Total, Chevron suspend payments to Myanmar junta from gas project

French oil and gas group Total (TOTF.PA) and U.S. energy company Chevron (CVX.N) have suspended some payments from a gas…

5 years ago

Exxon loses board seats to activist hedge fund in landmark climate vote

A tiny hedge fund dealt a major blow to Exxon Mobil Corp on Wednesday, unseating at least two board members…

5 years ago

Shell ordered to deepen carbon cuts in landmark Dutch climate case

A Dutch court ordered Royal Dutch Shell to drastically deepen planned greenhouse gas emission cuts on Wednesday, in a landmark…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Delta Air makes $350 million gamble as it lobbies Biden on fuel credits

Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL.N) has stopped buying the credits its oil refining arm needs to comply with U.S. biofuel…

5 years ago

Biden’s EV metals import plan unlikely to match climate goals -executives

The Biden administration's plan to rely on ally nations for most of the metals needed to build electric vehicles ignores…

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