Why Islamic finance could provide an ethical model for funding the green transition
#IslamicFinance #GreenFinance #GreenTransition #Sukuk #GreenSukuk #IslamicEconomics #HalalInvestment #ESG #SustainableFinance #LowCarbonEconomy #EthicalAI #GreenBonds
https://the-14.com/why-islamic-finance-could-provide-an-ethical-model-for-funding-the-green-transition/

Africa: Green Investment Useful for Unlocking Africa's Potential, Mitigating Climate Change: [Ethiopian Herald] The term "green investment" describes the allocation of resources to businesses, initiatives, or technological advancements that benefit the environment. This form of investment is intended to enhance sustainability, lower carbon emissions, and aid in the transition to a low-carbon economy http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TMt84k #GreenInvestment #Sustainability #ClimateChange #Africa #LowCarbonEconomy

On Thursday, the US Chamber of Commerce announced that it has initiated legal action against the US Securities and Exchange Commission‘s recently implemented regulations mandating public companies to disclose climate-related risks. 🏛🇺🇸
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#USChamberOfCommerce #SEC #ClimateDisclosure #LegalAction #CorporateGovernance #ClimateRisk #Regulations #BusinessAdvocacy #LowCarbonEconomy #CapitalMarketsCompetitiveness #SEN #SustainabilityEconomicsNews

A West Virginia Attorney General’s Office spokesperson announced on Wednesday that ten states led by Republicans have initiated legal action to contest new federal regulations mandating US-listed companies to disclose climate-related risks.🇺🇸🏛
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#Environment #Energy #Economy
#NateHagens and #JeanMarcJancovici discuss about the critical importance of #energy to modern economies.
They break down the fundamentals of our complex, growth dependent global economic system. How much of the stereotypical Western lifestyle is centered around access to cheap, surplus #FossilEnergy?

What would it mean for societies to lose this stable, cheap and abundant supply - and how would the people who have become used to it react?

Will a shift in society’s institutions and expectations need to be forced upon us in a time of urgent change or is it possible for nations and societies to anticipate declining energy availability - to actively simplify before we are forced to by circumstances?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EHCguJp9eQ

- #NateHagens is the Director of The Institute for the Study of Energy & Our Future ( #ISEOF ) an organization focused on educating and preparing society for the coming cultural transition. https://www.thegreatsimplification.com

- #JeanMarcJancovici is a founding partner of #Carbone4, a #Paris based consultancy and data provider specializing in #LowCarbonTransition, #biodiversity impacts, and physical risks of #ClimateChange https://www.carbone4.com.
He is the founder and president of #TheShiftProject, a Paris based think tank advocating for a #LowCarbonEconomy https://www.theshiftproject.org.