Microsoft to buy jet fuel made with waste oil for Alaska Airlines in climate pledge
Microsoft is planning to buy alternative jet fuel for Alaska Airlines in an effort to offset business-travel emissions.
Renewables Could Drive Recovery in Latin America
Fiona Clouder, the UK COP26 (Conference of the Parties) regional ambassador for Latin America and the Caribbean, said the region’s recovery needs to focus on clean and sustainable power, led by renewable energy. The webcast, co-hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency and the Latin America Energy Organization, and titled “Accelerating Latin America’s Energy Transformation:
GM’s official run for Tesla starts with its electric Hummer debut Tuesday night
As the Ford Bronco and Jeep Wrangler are set to battle over traditional off-road supremacy next year, General Motors has its sights set on a different competitor: Tesla.
Op-ed: Climate change threatens U.S. banks far more than they’re disclosing
The U.S. banking sector, including the largest Wall Street firms, is far more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change than banks are letting on, according to new research.
One underdog sector is beating the market this month, but two traders stand divided on its prospects
S&P 500 utilities stocks are outperforming all other sectors over the past month, but two traders disagree over where the group will go next.
IMF reveals 2021 forecasts for oil prices and the Middle East economy
The International Monetary Fund sees oil staying in the $40 to $50 range next year, and it downgraded its outlook for the Middle East economic recovery.
These are Citi’s stock picks to buy — and sell — as China pledges to fight against climate change
Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a speech at the United Nations General Assembly last month that his country aims to become carbon neutral by 2060.
Solar ETF soars as Biden leads in polls. Other groups that could benefit from a Democratic win
The Invesco Solar ETF (TAN) is one of the market's hottest trades, and there could be more upside in the cards for it and other groups, market analysts say.
Severe Weather Warning update – Oct. 16
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10:00AM EDT UNTIL 12:00 PM FRIDAY 16THOCTOBER, 2020. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ISLAND OF GRAND BAHAMA AND IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF ABACO ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS...
BREEF Hosts Virtual Eco-Schools Bahamas Workshop
Under the theme “Lessons from Hurricane Dorian and COVID-19: Building a resilient Eco-Schools Bahamas Programme,” the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) held its annual and first ever Virtual Eco-Schools Bahamas Coordinators Workshop. The Eco-Schools Bahamas Programme is part of Eco-Schools Global which is the largest sustainable schools programme in the world supporting student environmental