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Reporter, ESG Dive
Chapel Hill
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Reporter for ESG Dive, an Industry Dive publication. Covering regulations, legislations, standards, tech, and more. Send any ESG-related tips or stories to ljohnson@industrydive.com. A former sports turned cybersecurity, turned energy and environmental reporter, turned business reporter. Overall, just a reporter who loves a good beat. Bylines in: Politico, E&E News, Meritalk, SB Nation, Testudo Times, CultureBanx, and more.
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By Lamar Johnson Verified| ESG Dive Verified This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave BlackRock reauthorization to acquire up to 20% of voting securities for certain public utility companies on Thursday, despite some concerns about the asset manager’s role in those companies and its prior climate commitments.
By Lamar Johnson Verified| ESG Dive Verified This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Securities and Exchange Commission greenlit the nation’s first ever “green” stock exchange by giving final approval to the Green Impact Exchange. GIX expects to begin trading on the new platform in early 2026, according to a Monday press release. Public companies will be able to list themselves on GIX, alongside other stock exchanges, given they agree to adopt the exchange’s sustainability standards.
By Lamar Johnson Verified| ESG Dive Verified This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Microsoft announced a pair of large scale carbon removal deals in recent weeks that will give it carbon credits in exchange for carbon removals at a U.S. paper and pulp mill and through an enhanced rock weathering tech firm. The tech giant’s deal with carbon removal company CO280, announced Friday, will give the tech firm 3.685 million tonnes of carbon dioxide removal credits over 12 years, according to a press release.
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ESG Dive
Banking Dive is a prominent online publication dedicated to the banking industry. It offers in-depth journalism and analysis, providing valuable insights into the latest news, trends, and regulatory changes affecting the sector. As part of Industry Dive, which has merged with TechTarget's technology websites and Informa Tech, Banking Dive has expanded its editorial reach significantly. The platform features a variety of services, including detailed news coverage, a newsletter for subscribers, and deep dive articles that explore specific topics such as regulations and technology's role in banking. Banking Dive caters to professionals in the banking sector, including executives, policymakers, and financial analysts, delivering reliable information to help them navigate the evolving landscape of the industry.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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