News: ESG
July 2, 2024 / ESG
BBC News: Electric car battery charges in under five minutes in track test
Progress is being made but we are still a long way from what is needed.
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TechCrunch: UK’s autonomous vehicle legislation becomes law, paving the way for first driverless cars by 2026
The U.K.’s self-proclaimed “world-leading” regulations for self-driving cars are now official, after the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act received royal assent.
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Finextra: US banks to struggle with climate risk data – Federal ReserveFinextra:
According to a climate scenario analysis by the Federal Reserve, American banks are set to experience challenges in predicting the impact of climate change on their loan books due to data and modelling difficulties.
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March 8, 2024 / ESG, Regulation
ESG Today: Republican States Launch Lawsuit to Block New SEC Climate Disclosure Rules
This was to be expected!
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March 7, 2024 / ESG
ESG Today: SEC Approves Scaled-Back Climate Disclosure Rules
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just announced the approval of its long-awaited climate-related disclosure rules for U.S. public companies.
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New Atlas: Software tweak doubles computer processing speed, halves energy use
Speed enhancement is not only about hardware capabilities.
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BBC: Apple unplugs self-driving electric car project, reports say
The market for electric cars is still immature and the entry cost is very high.
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CIO: CIOs rise to the ESG reporting challenge
Corporate ESG reporting is getting real for companies around the globe.
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February 5, 2024 / ESG
The Sun: What does the house of the future look like?
Interesting thoughts on what the house of the future will look like.
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ITPro: Smart cities in the UK: Where are they?
A lot of noise has been made about smart cities in the UK.
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