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GNE, MCY, MEL- 3 energy stocks to watch amid changing climate patterns
March 04, 2022 07:54 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Global warming to intensify if both domestic and global efforts are not made for limiting GHG emissions. Genesis Energy announces the closure of its Green Bonds offer. Meridian Energy to distribute 5.85 cps as an interim dividend on.....
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4 NZX profit-powered utilities in focus ahead of fixed charges hike
March 02, 2022 05:26 PM AEDT| By SonalHighlights Power utilities of NZ delivered a strong H2 2021 as households are set to see higher daily fixed charges from April. On Monday, Contact Energy's share price was down by 1.2%, while Meridian Energy's share price was up by 0.95%......

Why is energy efficiency important for the environment?
February 27, 2022 12:27 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) help in minimizing greenhouse gases emissions and saving fuel costs. The purchasing of energy-efficient products can help in c.....

What are the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada?
February 27, 2022 12:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights In comparison to other industrialized countries, Canada uses high energy for heating and cooling of buildings. In 2019, almost 26 per cent of total GHG emissions were produced from oil and gas industries in Canada. Dehydration and h.....

Why are wildfires in Argentina getting worse?
February 27, 2022 12:02 AM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The current wildfires have burned around 50000 hectares of land in Northern Argentina. The dry weather phenomenon that causes such wildfires is called the La Nina According to the UN Environment Program’s recent report, wildf.....

What is the modernized Fisheries Act in Canada?
February 26, 2022 01:11 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The previous Fisheries Act didn’t address whales in captivity or ban shark finning. The new Fisheries Act focuses on creating new fishery management tools for enhancing fish numbers and ecosystems protection. The new Fisheries.....

How Russia-Ukraine war could hamper the combat on climate change
February 25, 2022 05:27 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the relations between Ukraine and Russia have become stressful. High gas prices have already encouraged production and consumption of dirtier fuels, which is causing global warming. In 1986, the C.....

MCY, CEN, VCT, NZO- 4 NZX utilities amid growing emissions concerns
February 23, 2022 05:13 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights NZ’s greenhouse gas emissions did not see any sustained reductions in 2019 compared to 2005 levels, as per Stats NZ. Mercury expects its EBITDA to be $570 million for FY22. Contact Energy witnessed a 72% rise in its prof.....

Why did Meridian’s (NZX:MEL) net profit see a fall of 36%?
February 23, 2022 03:08 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Meridian Energy posts on-par financial performance and strong momentum in its operating business. Reports a reduction of 36% in its 1HY22 net profit, owing to lower Tiwai Point revenue. Will distribute 5.85 cps as interim dividend i.....

What is the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999?
February 20, 2022 12:38 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA 1999) was implemented on March 31, 2000, to protect the environment and human health from pollution. CEPA 1999 aims to minimize emissions produced from on-road and off-road vehicles a.....

What is Canada doing about plastic waste?
February 20, 2022 12:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights: Marine litter is a form of solid waste that has been thrown or discarded into the environment and it affects freshwater and marine ecosystems. The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup program focuses on removing trashes from Canada’...

Are electric vehicles really eco-friendly?
February 20, 2022 12:00 AM AEDT| By Arpit VermaHighlights Legacy car players, including Volkswagen, Audi, General Motors are quickly turning their fleets electric. As per the IEA, demand for battery metals is anticipated to rise by more than 30 times in 2050. The higher demand for battery .....

How are Arctic animals in Canada affected by climate change?
February 19, 2022 05:44 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The rapid increase in temperature and shrinking sea ice causes hazards for Arctic animals like orcas. The Vancouver Island marmot is considered a critically endangered mammal of Canada. The Arctic caribou including the Peary Caribou.....

What are the key climate change issues in Canada?
February 19, 2022 01:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe various regions in Canada are facing various climate crises such as rising sea levels, flooding, increasing temperature, landslides, and snowstorms. Have you ever wondered why these regions are experiencing such climate crises? In this article,.....

What is green shorting? How can it pressure heavy carbon emitters?
February 16, 2022 02:46 PM AEDT| By AshishHighlights Green shorting is a form of short selling where an investor shorts a company, primarily on its climate credentials. This way pressure can be exerted on heavy carbon emitters for decarbonising their operations. In the past few years,.....

Trustpower (NZX:TPW): What are the highlights of its latest operational update?
February 15, 2022 02:32 PM AEDT| By SonalHighlights Trustpower provided its operational update on Tuesday. The Group is likely to settle its retail business sale with Mercury in Q2 of 2022. TPW narrowed its EBITDAF guidance range to $205 million-$220 million for FY22 from an earlier .....

Top EV cars in Australia and their prices in 2022
February 13, 2022 05:52 PM AEDT| By Arpit VermaWith the world racing to cut carbon emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) have taken on a greater significance. The EV market has witnessed considerable growth in the past two years, with the International Energy Agency indicating 6.6 million EVs be...

How is Canada affected by climate change?
February 13, 2022 06:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Canada's rate of warming is more than twice the global rate. The widespread warming in Canada can cause lesser extreme cold, extreme heat, and longer growing seasons. In June 2021, Lytton in British Columbia caught fire and burnt do.....

What is tax-loss harvesting aka tax-loss selling & how does it work?
February 13, 2022 06:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaPeople hate to lose their money but tax-loss harvesting can provide you at least a tax benefit by offsetting some losses. Here we will learn about what tax-loss harvesting is. Tax-loss harvesting Tax-loss harvesting is a method used to mini.....

GEN, CEN & MEL: 3 key energy stocks after Rio’s announcement to stay at Tiwai
February 10, 2022 04:11 PM AEDT| By ManikaHighlights Rio Tinto announced that it might extend its contract with NZAS. MEL said it was not in discussions with NZAS owners about the contract extension. Renewable energy stocks are generally moving up. Rio Tinto sent a positive messa.....

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