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Smaller and less-expensive company stocks have been on a powerful run, and Bank of America says it will continue.
Strategist Jill Carey Hall says that even as the recovery slows, those stocks should beat out larger ones.
Bank of America s analysts picked 31 smaller companies they expected to outperform going forward.
Smaller and cheaper stocks have been on a tear over the past few months, and Bank of America says the good times are nowhere near over.
Today Kamala Harris is making history as not only the highest-ranking female elected official in US history, but also the first African American and first Asian American to ever be vice president.
After she was picked by (the incoming) President Joe Biden as his running mate last year, supporters were quick to highlight the former California Attorney General s accomplished political and legal background. But what about her record on environmental issues?
At the Iowa Democratic caucus in early 2020, over 20 per cent of voters cited the climate as the most important issue for them when deciding who to support. Only 2 per cent of voters ranked the environment as their top priority in 2016.
Published on January 17th, 2021
More than 75 Indigenous women leaders from across the country impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipeline infrastructure sent a letter to the incoming Administration calling on President-elect Biden to immediately take five executive actions to halt the Keystone XL, Dakota Access, and Line 3 pipeline projects. These executive actions will uphold Indigenous rights, align the Biden Administration with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, and keep fossil fuels in the ground.
In the letter, the women wrote: “No more broken promises, no more broken Treaties. We represent Indigenous Nations and Tribes from across the United States all impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipelines, and we urge you to fulfill the United States promise of sovereign relations with Tribes, and your commitment to robust climate action. Please heed our words, we are the women leaders of our communities and we are calling on you to show us on day one your
The letter, sent by SELC, Protect Our Aquifer, Tennessee Chapter of the Sierra Club and Memphis Community Against the Pipeline, follows a letter the same groups sent to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requesting that the agency deny a request for a permit for the pipeline.
The Memphis Sand aquifer supplies Memphis and Shelby County with clean, reliable drinking water the largest metropolitan area in the United States that relies exclusively on groundwater for its municipal water supply, according to the letter.
The proposed Byhalia Pipeline would cross the Davis Wellfield, which MLGW uses to supply drinking water to several residential areas in southwest Memphis. The high-pressure pipeline would also cross Wellhead Protection Zone 2 and pass near numerous Source Water Protection Areas in Northern Mississippi.
Indigenous women call upon Biden to stop pipelines and uphold Indigenous rights in the wake of escalating climate chaos and Covid-19 crises
“No more broken promises, no more broken Treaties.”
Today over 75 Indigenous women leaders from across the country impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipeline infrastructure sent a letter to the incoming Administration calling on President-elect Biden to immediately take five executive actions to halt the Keystone XL, Dakota Access, and Line 3 pipeline projects. These executive actions will uphold Indigenous rights, align the Biden Administration with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, and keep fossil fuels in the ground.