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  • Ceres Applauds Heavy Duty Truck Fuel Efficiency Rules

    … Ceres welcomed the final fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas standards for medium and heavy-duty trucks that were … fuel economy yield significant cost-savings through reduced oil use. This is yet another area where stronger … economy, this administration has done more to reduce our oil dependence than any other. Vehicles covered under …

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    • August 17, 2016

  • Why We Believe the Auto Alliance Review of Fuel Economy Standards Misses the Mark

    … profitable under the current National Program whether gas prices stay low or go higher. Under weaker fuel economy … we found that domestic automakers would be vulnerable to an oil price spike, as some consumers would buy from … About the Authors Baum is Principal of Baum & Associates, an automotive forecasting and research …

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    • July 6, 2016

  • Major companies join new alliance to accelerate transition to electric vehicles

    … cost savings on fuel and maintenance, reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, freedom from reliance on volatile oil and gas prices, improved driver safety, enhanced company … Vice President of Environmental Stewardship, Clif Bar & Company . “We’ve committed to electrifying our fleet, …

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    • January 22, 2020

  • In the next round of stimulus aid, corporate America needs to stand up for climate science

    … with COVID-19. Despite the temporary decline in greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit … climate advocacy? New research shows that the oil and gas sector’s lobbying has dominated … billions in federal aid. Supported by strong lobbying, oil companies reaped a stealth bailout of more than $1.9 …

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    • September 1, 2020

  • Investors Talk Deforestation: Q&A with Michelle Edkins, BlackRock

    … It comes as deforestation – and associated greenhouse gas emissions and climate impacts – are mounting in many … prioritizing companies with the highest risks in the palm oil sector, as well as other agribusinesses such as … our engagements with companies producing and sourcing palm oil. Q . Was there a specific event or set of …

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    • September 4, 2020

  • Ceres Investor Network: Year In Review

    … members provided feedback on the 2015 WFE ESG Guidance & Recommendations, which provided the basis for a recent … in pushing for regulation of methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, organizing a group of global investors …

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    • April 21, 2017

  • Portfolio ​& ​Asset ​Class ​Analysis

    Portfolio ​& ​Asset ​Class ​Analysis … by index weight   Across indices, the 'Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels', 'Semiconductors', and 'Chemicals' …

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    • November 15, 2017

  • Investor Guide to Deforestation and Climate Change

    … Deforestation is a major contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which have already triggered 1.8 … every day to make way for commodities such as beef, palm oil and soybeans. In addition to releasing GHGs, … from beef and soybean production) and Asia (primarily palm oil) are the most pressing problems. In 2019, Brazil’s …

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    • June 29, 2020

  • In Unprecedented Response, Investors Call On SEC To Improve Reporting Of Climate Risks And Other Sustainability Challenges

    … sectors.” It said that the “business plans of many oil and gas, electric power and coal companies appear to pose … of water risks in many sectors, and carbon asset risks to oil and gas, electric power and coal companies. The …

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    • July 20, 2016

  • New SEC Search Tool Finds Inadequate Human and Workers’ Rights Disclosure in Financial Filings

    … analyzed, chemical, medical equipment manufacturers and oil and gas companies disclosed the most information about human … Progress Report.” Gender diversity – Oil and gas exploration and production company Equinor …

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    • May 31, 2018