Por: The Advocate Politics October 06, 2022
State Treasurer John Schroder said the state is pulling $794 million out of the BlackRock Inc. investment firm because the company is putting political and social goals ahead of robust returns for state taxpayers.They are pushing their agenda contrary to the best interests of the people whose money they are using, Schroder said in a statement Wednesday.The GOP state treasurer, who is expected to run for governor next year, is objecting to... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 13, 2022
Republican Jack Guerrero, 48, appears to be a long shot in the November election to unseat Democratic state Treasurer Fiona Ma, 56. The treasurer is the state’s top banker and is responsible for managing its finances and investments, and serves on powerful boards and... + más
In race for California's top banker, Cudahy councilman looks to oust incumbent who weathered political storms | Los Angeles Times
Hurricane Fiona strengthens into Category 4 storm, heads toward Bermuda after pummeling Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands | CBS News
Associated Press USA Business October 06, 2022
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The city council in Vancouver, Washington, has approved a permanent ban on new fossil fuel developments after years of temporary moratoriums. While new facilities that distribute, extract, refine or process fossil fuels have been temporarily prohibited... + más
UN chief asks wealthy nations to impose windfall taxes on fossil fuel industry | Ars Technica
First public global database of fossil fuels launches | Associated Press
The Advocate USA Business October 01, 2022
Hurricane Ian, 2022’s first killer cyclone, missed Louisiana by hundreds of miles. But the , which caused damages estimated in the tens of billions of dollars, could still make its presence felt here by further roiling Louisiana’s .The two hurricane-prone states have many... + más
Benefits of whole life insurance everyone should know | CBS News
Hurricane Ian claims could topple Florida home insurance market: analysts | New York Post
Associated Press USA Science September 21, 2022
Rich energy companies should be forced to fork over some windfall profits to aid victims of and offset rising fuel and food costs, the U.N. Secretary-General told world leaders Tuesday.The fossil fuel industry, which is responsible for a large share of planet-warming gases, is... + más
Indonesia hikes fuel prices by 30%, cuts energy subsidies | ABC News
Warming, other factors worsened Pakistan floods, study finds | Associated Press
Ars Technica USA Tech September 21, 2022
Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme Comment activity Sign up or login to join the discussions! Sign up to comment and more - Sep 21, 2022 7:32 pm UTC Share this story United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres had just returned from a visit to... + más
Fuel firms should pay for climate harm, UN leaders told | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Science September 19, 2022
A first-of-its-kind database for tracking the world’s fossil fuel production, reserves and emissions launches on Monday to coincide with climate talks taking place at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.The Global Registry of Fossil Fuels includes data from over... + más
Baton Rouge homicides are down in 2022. Broome credits community work, end of pandemic lockdowns. | The Advocate
San Francisco sued by woman who says her rape-kit DNA was used to arrest her | Ars Technica
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
Louisiana Citizens Insurance Corp., the state’s insurer of last resort, wants to raise its already-high prices by more than half, following a dramatic increase in demand for coverage after and nearly a dozen others exited the state.The organization has asked the Louisiana... + más
Judge pauses D.R. Horton lawsuit 30 days to give homebuilder time to push case to arbiter | The Advocate
Consumer prices rise unexpectedly in August, sending stock market tumbling | ABC News
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