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01.12.25 - 14:36
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UK pulls $1.15bn loan to Mozambique gas project after climate and terror concerns (The Guardian)
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TotalEnergies scheme became lightning rod for terror in region, and was accused of violating human rightsBusiness live –latest updatesThe UK government has pulled a controversial $1.15bn (£870m) loan to a giant gas project in Mozambique that has been accused of fuelling the climate crisis and deadly terror attacks in the region.The business secretary, Peter Kyle, said on Monday that the UK would withdraw its export finance to the Mozambique liquified natural gas project, five years after it ignited bitter opposition from campaigners over its impact on human rights, security and the environment. Continue reading......
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29.11.25 - 11:48
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Revealed: Europe′s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown (The Guardian)
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Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with 'far-reaching' implicationsVast swathes of Europe's water reserves are drying up, a new analysis using two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across southern and central Europe, from Spain and Italy to Poland and parts of the UK.Scientists at University College London (UCL), working with Watershed Investigations and the Guardian, analysed 2002–24 data from satellites, which track changes in Earth's gravitational field. Continue reading......
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28.11.25 - 15:06
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More than 1,000 Amazon workers warn rapid AI rollout threatens jobs and climate (The Guardian)
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Workers say the firm's 'warp-speed' approach fuels pressure, layoffs and rising emissionsMore than 1,000 Amazon employees have signed an open letter expressing “serious concerns” about AI development, saying that the company's “all-costs justified, warp speed” approach to the powerful technology will cause damage to “democracy, to our jobs, and to the earth.”The letter, published on Wednesday, was signed by the Amazon workers anonymously, and comes a month after Amazon announced mass layoff plans as it increases adoption of AI in its operations. Continue reading......
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28.11.25 - 11:30
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Klimaschutz wird Pflicht: Was das historische UN-Urteil für Unternehmen und Investoren bedeutet (Das Investment)
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Der Internationale Gerichtshof hat entschieden, dass die Staaten rechtlich verpflichtet sind, das Klima zu schützen und Umweltschäden zu verhindern.Was bedeutet das für Unternehmen und Investoren? Mega.online, die Online-Informationsplattform von Pictet Asset Management, hat bei Adam Weiss, Chief Programmes and Impact Officer bei ClientEarth, nachgefragt. Im Juli dieses Jahres wurde eine neue Phase zur Bekämpfung des Klimawandels eingeleitet. Das höchste Gericht der Vereinten Nationen erließ ein Grundsatzurteil, in dem es feststellte, dass die Regierungen rechtlich verpflichtet sind, die Umwelt zu schützen. Laut ClientEarth, einer renommierten Umweltrechtsorganisation, die von Anwälten,...In Verbindung stehende Nachrichten:Markt-Barometer von Pictet AM: Wirtschaft bleibt robust – Aktien wieder übergewichtenCorporate Bonds im Fokus: Wenn Unternehmen sicherer wirken als StaatenKlein, aber mächtig: Können Mikroben den Planeten retten?...
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