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Influential investor joins shareholder rebellion over Shell’s climate plan

Britain's biggest fund manager has piled pressure on Shell after joining a shareholder rebellion over the oil company's carbon-cutting plans, saying that they lack credibility and the ambition required to combat global heating.

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UK firms urge Brazil to stop Amazon deforestation for soy production
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UK firms urge Brazil to stop Amazon deforestation for soy production

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and the UK's largest asset manager are among 87 major companies and investors who have written to Brazil's far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, urging his government to stop further deforestation of the Amazon for soy production.

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Insurers in UK and US lagging behind in divesting from coal, report finds

European firms are making faster progress in refusing to insure polluting firms, says campaign group Unfriend Coal.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Alaska villages face soaring energy costs as GOP debate threatens clean energy tax credits

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Louisiana coastal restoration project faces new turmoil over hidden environmental report

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Satellites burning up in Earth’s atmosphere could worsen climate change and ozone depletion

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As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

CLIMATE
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Scientists move forward with climate assessment work despite federal dismissals

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Climate disaster survivors form nationwide movement to push for climate action and disaster reform