By Lananh Nguyen and Simon Jessop DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, lost around $4 billion in assets under management as a result of a political[...]
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Environment
Davos 2023: What you need to know about the WEF on Tuesday
By Kathryn Lurie DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The first day of official programming at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual meeting kicked off on Tuesday with bold declarations by Eur[...]
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Davos 2023: EU to counter U.S. climate game changer with own green deal
By Maha El Dahan and Jan Strupczewski DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The European Union responded on Tuesday to U.S. moves to boost its energy transition with its own plans to make life easier f[...]
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Yara CEO says green tech investors looking at U.S., not Europe
LONDON (Reuters) – Europe is not providing sufficient incentives for companies such as fertiliser producer Yara to transition to green technologies in stark contrast to the United States, the ch[...]
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China coal output in Dec slips on COVID; rises to record in 2022
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s daily coal output in December fell from November’s record as the country’s rapidly expanding COVID-19 outbreak has sickened miners and slowed dema[...]
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Davos 2023: What you need to know about the WEF on Monday
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The World Economic Forum (WEF) returned to Davos for its first winter session in three years with high expectations. Record numbers of government officials and bus[...]
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Davos 2023: Big Oil in sights of climate activist protests
By Maha El Dahan DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Big oil firms came under pressure at the start of the World Economic Forum (WEF) from activists who accused them of hijacking the climate debate, while a[...]
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Industry vs. Regulator – aviation heavyweights spar in Dublin
By Joanna Plucinska DUBLIN (Reuters) – Two of the leading figures in aviation sparred publicly about sustainability, airport disruption and how the war in Ukraine is impacting Europe’s ski[...]
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France to push for ‘Made in Europe’ strategy at February EU summit
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – France wants the European Union to adopt a “Made in Europe” industrial strategy in response to the U.S. scheme of subsidies for green investm[...]
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