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US Treasury names green financier as climate ‘czar’ Reuters, WASHINGTON The US Department of the Treasury on Monday named climate change financial adviser John Morton to head the department’s new “climate hub,” disappointing activists who had sought a strong regulator to push financial institutions toward green investments. John Morton, a partner with climate change advisory and investment firm Pollination Group, would work to foster green finance, and use tax policy and financial risk assessments to help reduce carbon emissions as climate counselor to US Secretary of the Treasury J...

By Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2021 12:09 PM WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday named climate change financial adviser John Morton to head the department's new "climate hub,' to foster green finance and use tax policy and financial risk assessments to help reduce carbon emissions. Morton, a partner with Pollination Group, a specialist climate change advisory and investment firm, had served in the Obama administration White House as senior director for energy and climate change on the National Security Council. He also served in senior positions at the U.S. Overseas ...

U.S. Treasury names green financial adviser to new climate 'czar' post 04/19/2021 17:09 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday named climate change financial adviser John Morton to head the department's new "climate hub,' to foster green finance and use tax policy and financial risk assessments to help reduce carbon emissions. Morton, a partner with Pollination Group, a specialist climate change advisory and investment firm, had served in the Obama administration White House as senior director for energy and climate change on the National Security Council. He also served in se...

News While Joe Biden looks set to double America’s emissions reduction target at a meeting of world leaders next week, Australia’s ‘gas-fired recovery’ sees it increasingly isolated. By Mike Seccombe. US president Joe Biden. Credit: Joshua Roberts / Getty Images Just months after the Coalition dumped Malcolm Turnbull, the new prime minister, Scott Morrison, went on Sydney radio to pour scorn on international efforts to prevent catastrophic global warming. It was October 8, 2018, and a new report had just come out from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, saying nations m...

Mar 04 2021, 1:09 PM March 04 2021, 2:35 AM March 04 2021, 1:09 PM (Bloomberg) -- Few places in the world have greater need for a new type of sustainable debt to fund water projects and protect the oceans than Asia, with its more than 100,000 kilometers of coastline. (Bloomberg) -- Few places in the world have greater need for a new type of sustainable debt to fund water projects and protect the oceans than Asia, with its more than 100,000 kilometers of coastline. While so-called “blue bonds” are relatively rare, that’s about to change as more Asia-Pacific nations set their sig...