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James Baratta
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By James Baratta Verified| The American Prospect Verified This article appears in the August 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Florida is at the forefront of climate disaster, rattled by four major hurricanes since 2017 (Irma, Michael, Ian, and Idalia), which caused the deaths of almost 300 Floridians and resulted in hundreds of billions of dollars in economic losses.
By James Baratta Verified| The Progressive Verified It’s inevitable: Private equity will play an integral role in the global energy transition. These private investment firms have already backed over $25 billion in energy transition deals, with many plans to invest substantially more in the sector. But as institutional investors such as pension funds grow their allocations in private equity funds, public workers’ retirement savings become more exposed to climate-related financial risk.
By Ryan Bieber, James Baratta Verified| ZNetwork@ In the years following the approval of a citywide Green New Deal in Ithaca, New York, the idyllic college town garnered headlines for its ambitious plan to become carbon-neutral by 2030. The city had secured roughly $100 million in private funding to decarbonize the entirety of its building stock. And the list of financiers—including Goldman Sachs and Microsoft—was bound to raise some eyebrows.
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Mandate Wire
The Financial Times (FT) is a prominent global business news organization, established in January 1888. Headquartered in Bracken House, London, it is known for its authoritative reporting and analysis on business, finance, politics, and economics. The FT is easily recognizable by its light-pink newsprint, a distinctive feature since 1893. The FT offers a range of products, including its core newspaper, FT Weekend, and FT Magazine, which cover various topics from lifestyle to technology. It also provides specialized publications through FT Specialist and publishes financial benchmarks like the FTSE All-Share Index. The organization has a strong digital presence with FT.com and mobile apps, offering premium subscription services for real-time market insights. With over 2,900 staff members, including 700 journalists in 40 countries, the FT serves a diverse audience, including white-collar professionals, institutional investors, and academics.
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