December 18, 2020
I’m a clean energy evangelist, yet even I was surprised at many energy headlines of 2020. Things I didn’t know were possible happened. Moments I never imagined came to be. Clean energy showed its strength in the face of uncertainty.
Here are six times I had to pick my jaw up off the floor this year, and what it means for the ongoing transition to clean energy.
1. The day the price of oil went negative
At the end of April, for the first time in history, the price for an oil futures contract dipped below zero. In other words, the owner of the contract was willing to
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BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / December 14, 2020 / 2020 China SIF Week & The 8th China SIF Annual Conference was grandly held at Grand Hyatt Beijing Hotel on December 1, 2020, with the theme of ESG Moving into Mainstream-Risks and Opportunities of ESG Investing in China .
Co-organized by SynTao Green Finance and Sina Finance, this event invited Chinese and foreign regulators, financial institutions, experts, scholars, industrial representatives, and stakeholders to jointly explore the development path of ESG investing. Zengtao WU, Chief Marketing Officer of Southern Asset Management, attended and delivered a keynote speech at the conference. The global average temperature is now 1.1 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial period and is likely to rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius between 2030 and 2052, according to a report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This will irreversibly undermine the natural environment, ecological system, human health and all th