Edward Mason
@edwardcmason
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Tweeting about sustainable investment and climate change. Views expressed my own.
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Joined February 2014
David Blood’s 2024 Senior Partner Letter is out: “We are the generation that has both the resources and the obligation to transition to a sustainable world.”
generationim.com
In the history of humanity, rarely has the impact on future generations been so dependent on a single decade of decision-making.
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The transition to a sustainable economy requires investors to put their heads above the political parapets to say and do what’s right - @algore and David Blood in today’s @WSJopinion
wsj.com
Companies are rolling back climate commitments, but investing for sustainability is financially prudent.
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Just Climate announces raise of initial $175 million for Natural Climate Solutions strategy
bloomberg.com
A venture started by Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management has raised $175 million to invest in businesses that enable the restoration of land degraded by agriculture and deforestation.
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RT @BizForTreaty: As negotiations develop at INC-5 in Busan, we are calling on governments to make a choice to deliver the treaty we need:….
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RT @WMO: 🚨Once again, we are sending out a Red Alert. 📈The #StateOfClimate update at #COP29 confirms that 2024 is on track to be the ho….
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RT @InvestorAgenda: 1/3 The Founding Partners of the Investor Agenda have released the 2024 #GlobalInvestorStatement to Governments on the….
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.@ft editorial: The Trump shadow hanging over Baku
ft.com
The rest of the world must fill a looming US void in climate leadership
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Johan Rockström on the lack of carbon absorption by land-based ecosystems last year: “We’re seeing cracks in the resilience of the Earth’s systems.”
theguardian.com
The sudden collapse of carbon sinks was not factored into climate models – and could rapidly accelerate global heating
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RT @algore: Generation Investment Management’s 8th annual Sustainability Trends Report is out today. One finding: the scale of taxpayer sub….
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"Nothing else will matter as much" to the speed of the energy transition as upgrading the power grid, according to Generation Investment Management
bloomberg.com
Modernizing the antiquated networks that deliver power to homes and companies should be considered the most-pressing issue for anyone in the US and Europe that wants to combat climate change.
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Al Gore warns US election outcome will determine pace of climate action
ft.com
Former vice-president says voters face ‘clearest choice ever’ in November poll
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Super milestone for the UK: Britain’s reliance on coal-fired power set to end after 140 years via @FT.
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Critical linkage made here between human rights & climate change in this European court judgement
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Editorial from the @FT - “To an extent not widely appreciated, the world is now warming at a pace that scientists did not expect and, alarmingly, do not fully understand.” Fossil fuel bosses’ calls for business as usual is not, they advise, the answer.
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RT @MLiebreich: You've met the Five Horsemen of the Transition that make it hard to see how we get to Net Zero. Now for the second part of….
about.bnef.com
Welcome to the second part of my two-part article exploring the bull and bear cases for the net-zero transition.
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RT @ed_hawkins: The @CopernicusECMWF team announce that 2023 was hottest on record, about 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels. "2023 was an….
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In today’s @FT - Why are MBAs not keeping pace with a changing world? “Today’s programmes largely treat sustainability as an add-on. This is no longer an option.”
ft.com
Today’s programmes largely treat sustainability as an add-on. This is no longer an option
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RT @DrSimEvans: NEW ANALYSIS. UK electricity in 2023. 🔥Fossil fuel gen lowest since 1957.⛰️ Lowest ever fossil share 33%.🌄 Record renewable….
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RT @algore: David Blood, my partner at Generation Investment Management, is absolutely right about what is needed to finance climate soluti….
ted.com
Tackling climate change costs a lot of money — and the financial sector is key to getting that money flowing. In a wide-ranging conversation, sustainable investment leaders Nili Gilbert and David...
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