Over a third of pew-sitters in the Church of Buffett think Berkshire Hathaway should disclose more about its efforts to address climate change and promote workforce diversity.
Trade feuds will take on a different hue after the departure of Donald Trump. Slapping tariffs on countries out of the blue isn’t U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s style. But his determination to fight climate change could emerge as a new source of commerce tensions.
EU lawmakers backed a target on Wednesday to cut carbon dioxide emissions from cars and vans by an ambitious 40 percent by 2030, drawing howls from the car industry and setting the stage for a battle with national governments.
U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said on Friday that he sees little demand from oil and gas companies for new offshore drilling leases, which could pose problems for his plan to ramp up output from federal waters.
Texas Senator John Cornyn’s plan to overhaul U.S. biofuels policy faces resistance from the oil and ethanol sectors, reducing chances of a reboot to the controversial regulations, sources familiar with the matter said.
Alaska officials appointed 20 people to the Climate Action for Alaska Leadership team, a special task-oriented group started in October to address climate change in the state.
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Over a third of pew-sitters in the Church of Buffett think Berkshire Hathaway should disclose more about its efforts to address climate change and promote workforce diversity.