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Investing in Education = Strengthening Our Communities

3BL Media

By Candace Higginbotham | February 6, 2025 On a crisp January morning, an intrepid team of Birmingham associates walked two blocks east from Regions Center to take part in a city-wide event to honor a valuable community partnership and celebrate new opportunities for local children. Regions will play a big role in those efforts, as well.

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Approaching Earth Day With a Design Mindset

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The truth is, designing the future isnt about predicting fancy gadgets or developing VR robots (although were getting close with recent innovations in Gen-AI). Advocate for Change Join movements like Earth Action Day or participate in local clean-up drives and tree-planting events. EarthDay.org estimates that 7.5

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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

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Changing climate patterns and severe weather events are changing the game for global trade and logistics organizations. This is “imposing significant costs on governments, corporations, NGOs, regional economies and other stakeholders. trillion annually, as rising waters threaten up to 3% of global GDP by century's end.

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Inogen Alliance Presence at COP28: Panel Discussion Side Event, 4 December in the Blue Zone

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UN’s COP (Conference of the Parties) is the largest annual climate summit driving action to address global warming across world leaders, country delegates, representatives of business, civil society, local communities and media. in the Azerbaijan Pavilion (MS01G1) in the Blue Zone.

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Morgan Stanley Softens Climate Targets

ESG Today

Morgan Stanley revealed the introduction of a new range-based approach to its financed emissions reduction targets, introducing a new lower band to reflect the fact that the global economy and policy is not currently on track to with the ambition to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C C above preindustrial levels.”

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ISSB Standards Launch a “Landmark” for Global Economy

Chris Hall

The International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) inaugural standards have been formally launched with the promise of delivering a comprehensive accounting-based language for sustainability-related disclosures that provides global investors with consistent, verifiable and decision-useful information.

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NGFS Releases its First Short Term Climate Scenarios

ESG Today

The NGFS was established in 2017, with the purpose of helping to strengthen the global response required to meet the goals of the Paris agreement and to enhance the role of the financial system to manage risks and to mobilize capital for green and low-carbon investments in the broader context of environmentally sustainable development.