Finance & Investment

The big shocks after the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) caused fear, panic, and complete reserve in the financial markets. Although it was assumed that the bank’s failure would have a limited impact, the opposite nearly proved to be the case. The unthinkable also happened. One of the largest banks from the homeland …

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BP’s board has recommended that shareholders vote against a climate activist resolution on climate goals at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on April 27th. The resolution, filed by the activist group Follow This, calls for more emissions cuts by 2030, in line with the Paris climate agreement. The resolution also calls for emissions cuts …

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Tesla Inc., the leading electric vehicle (EV) maker, has taken steps to make price cuts for its EVs in the US, Europe, and Asia, as it seeks to boost demand for its products amidst an economic slowdown. The price cuts are expected to increase sales volumes and profitability as the company competes with other car …

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Investments in renewable energy sources and in compatible energy infrastructure will also record growth this year. The analysis noted the growth trend of investments in this sector already last year. This is to be expected, especially considering that the war in Ukraine is unfortunately being delayed, and this will directly affect energy prices, and will …

Investments in renewable energy sources this year with a growth of 10% Read More »

According to research released on Tuesday, banks supplied 81 cents in financial support to low-carbon, clean energy supply for every dollar they provided to fossil fuels in 2021. However, if the world is to meet its climate targets, banks will need to significantly increase their pledges. The world must invest $4 in renewable energy for …

Sustainability financing: Clean energy vs fossil fuels “match” result is 81:100 Read More »

Despite the great political support for investments in green energy in the direction of greater energy dependence and reduction of CO2 emissions, investments in this sector are still smaller compared to investments in fossil fuels. The energy crisis that swept the world positively influenced the development of projects based on renewables and energy infrastructure for …

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The U.S. energy industry experienced a decline in oil and natural gas rigs in February, with energy companies cutting the most oil and gas rigs in a single month since June 2020. This is according to data from energy services company Baker Hughes Co. The decline in the rig count is a leading indicator of …

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Barclays announced today that it would halt financing the dirtiest fossil fuels such as oil sands exploration and production and tighten lending standards for coal power, but it did not disclose new restrictions on lending for oil and gas as some of its competitors have. The British lender expanded a previously stated plan to gradually …

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The energy crisis has brought many risks and challenges, but at the same time, many new opportunities have opened up that previously did not exist or were not on the investors’ radar. Directing investment capital towards renewable energy sources may be one of the main trends in the market. But the volatility, uncertainty and high …

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