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Three reasons we’re at a tipping point for the transition to clean energy

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Alternative energy sources to fossil fuels have been around for many years. Wind, solar and tidal power have all been harnessed to a greater or lesser extent by numerous countries around the world. But we think that the transition to renewable energy is set to pick up speed rapidly and there are three reasons why: This simply has to happen. Climate change cannot be ignored … [Read more...] about Three reasons we’re at a tipping point for the transition to clean energy

ESG will be vital for generational wealth transfer

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There can’t be too many people across the Financial Advisor landscape in Ireland who have not heard of the phrase ESG. Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) investing is very zeitgeist currently, and a perfect storm has emerged in terms of its growing popularity. Legislative, climate, and ‘millennial’ trends are all combining to make ESG investing one of the most topical … [Read more...] about ESG will be vital for generational wealth transfer

China’s long green march

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Policymakers in Beijing cannot afford to allow pollution to undermine economic and social welfare. It offers a structural driver that smart investors can take advantage of. Next year will mark the latest milestone in China’s drive to reduce its carbon footprint if it can consolidate its position as the world’s top importer of natural gas, having just overtaken Japan.The … [Read more...] about China’s long green march