How a Plan to Stabilize Rents Sent Prices Skyrocketing
City Lab
Buenos Aires landlords have raised the rent on apartments more than 60% ahead of a new law that gives the government control over price increases.
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Urban high-tech startup accelerator moves to Navy Yard
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Will take up 1,000 sq. ft. in Newlab headquarters
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Climate Change Costs For Banks Could Rise From Government Policies, Tech Say Studies
Forbes
Climate change costs for banks and the banking system could be heightened significantly by government policies, technological developments and investor and consumer sentiment as well as the response for the physical from companies and countries
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Advocacy groups say tech giants need to ‘step it up’ on sustainability
The Hill
The five biggest tech companies in the U.S. have touted a wide array of sustainability initiatives, but critics say the companies fall short where it matters — lobbying.
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How Wall Street funds environmental injustice against women
Grist
A new report examines the link between banks, fossil fuels, and health risks to women
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Will sustainability-linked loans drive a revolution in finance?
GreenBiz
As AB InBev’s CFO Fernando Tennenbaum put it, “We don’t need a business case for addressing these issues. If our communities and environment are not healthy, we have no business. So, for us, it’s very easy to champion this work.”
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The U.S. Can Get to All Electric Vehicles by 2035
Gizmodo
If all cars and trucks sold in the United States are electric by 2035, it could save consumers in the United States some $2.7 trillion over the course of the next 30 years, working out to roughly $1,000 in savings per household per year, a new analysis finds. …
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Evidence of a Homeowner-Renter Gap for Electric Appliances
Energy Institute at Haas
Renters are more likely to have electric heating, electric hot water heaters, electric stoves, and electric dryers.
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Skanska Breaks Ground On California’s First Zero Net Energy Mental Health Campus
Bisnow
After bidding for the job three years ago, general contractor Skanska USA officially broke ground this week on the Cordilleras Health System Replacement project that will significantly upgrade an existing mental health center located at 200 Edmonds Road in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County bordering Redwood City. …
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Walmart helps push Cruise’s latest investment round to $2.75B
TechCrunch
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company aiming to deploy robotaxis in San Francisco and Dubai, has added Walmart as an investor in an extended fundraising round that has grown to $2.75 billion.
