Poland’s energy transition is at a crossroads, driven by its dual role as the EU’s second-largest emitter and a key battleground for balancing climate ambition with economic competitiveness. As the European Union tightens its climate policies—ranging from the Emissions Trading System (ETS2) to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)—Poland is pivoting toward a strategy that leverages international carbon credits to meet its 2040 emissions targets while mitigating economic disruption. This shift presents both financial opportunities and geopolitical risks, with implications for green investors and EU climate governance. The Carbon Credit Gambit: Flexibility vs. IntegrityPoland’s advocacy for increased imports of international…
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Image source: Getty Images Humans sometimes we get stuck in short-term thinking. When it comes to dividend shares, we can fall into the trap of looking at the current dividend yield and ignoring issues with payments in the past. Therefore, one way to prevent this is to look at stocks with a long history of paying consistent income, as the track record speaks for itself. Long-term office deals First, let’s consider Derwent London (LSE:DLN). It’s a UK-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) specialising in commercial office property in central London. Interestingly, the company adopts a regeneration-led strategy. This means it…
Japanese carbon project developer Green Carbon has joined a consortium aimed at promoting carbon insetting in the country’s… Source link
Netflix, Inc. specializes in on-line broadcasting services for films and television series provided continuously by subscription. Members pay a monthly fee for access to unlimited on-demand content on their computers (PC and MAC), portable telephones, televisions, or other devices (Xbox 360, PlayStation, Wii, Blu-Ray, etc.) connected to the Internet. At the end of 2024, Netflix, Inc. had approximately 302 million subscriptions. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States and Canada (44.5%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (31.8%), Latin America (12.4%) and Asia/Pacific (11.3%). Source link
Poland is pushing the European Union to allow bigger imports of cheaper international carbon credits under a proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, arguing that currently projected levels won’t be enough to avoid price shocks. Source link
Image source: Getty Images Speculation about a stock market crash is intensifying as the bond market sell-off deepens and investors seek safe havens like gold. With September historically being a weak period for UK stocks anyway, many Stocks and Shares ISA investors are fearing a sharp retracement on equity markets. But this doesn’t mean share pickers should retreat, in my opinion. Indeed, here are two top UK shares to consider even in the current uncertain climate. Brand hero Consumer staples producers like Unilever (LSE:ULVR) often outperform the broader stock market during bearish periods. Foods, and personal care and household goods…
Awards reflect success in democratising investing for 1.5 million local usersHighlights momentum from Moomoo AI launch and new partnerships with global asset managersReinforces commitment to financial literacy, accessibility, and smarter investing through AISINGAPORE, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Moomoo Singapore is proud to announce that it has won the WealthTech of the Year and Personal Finance Tech of the Year awards at the 2025 Asia FinTech Awards. The accolades recognise the company’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and client-focused solutions to enhance the investment experience for retail and high-net-worth investors alike. “These awards are a strong endorsement of our mission and progress in…
Image source: Getty Images Ashtead Group (LSE:AHT) shares plummeted in the months following a shock profit warning at the end of 2024. But they’ve rebounded almost 50% since hitting 12-month lows in April, and continue to gain ground despite broader choppiness on the FTSE 100 leading index of shares. At £54.70 per share, the rental equipment specialist was last 1.8% higher on Wednesday (3 September). It’s risen again following a robust trading statement in which it raised cash forecasts for the full year. So can Ashtead’s share price continue its recovery? And should long-term investors consider buying in? Bouncing back…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For the first time, a study maps safe areas that can practically be used for underground carbon storage, and estimates that using them all would only cut warming by 0.7°C. The result is almost ten times lower than previous estimates of around 6°C, which considered the total global potential for geological storage, including in risky zones, where storing carbon could trigger earthquakes and contaminate drinking water supplies. The researchers say the study shows that geological storage is a scarce, finite resource, and warn that countries must use it in a highly targeted way. Storing carbon deep…
ARR project Fields & Forests receives catalytic investment for afforestation across the U.S. South. WASHINGTON, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American Forest Foundation (AFF) announced today that Netflix has committed to a 15-year contract to purchase verified carbon credits produced through AFF’s Fields & Forests project (F&F), an Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR) carbon project that partners with family landowners to transition their underused fields to thriving, working forests. Netflix’s investment will help launch the first 6,000 acres and expand the project across the U.S South, providing additional revenue streams to rural landowners while planting trees to combat climate change. Newly planted…