Adair Turner
@AdairTurnerUK
Chairman at @ETC_energy
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https://www.energy-transitions.org/ 30-09-2015 15:46:05
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Join me at the 9th annual Economist Impact Sustainability Week: Sustaining planet and profit, where I will be speaking.
My fireside chat will cover 'Heavy emitters: invest or divest?' on Tuesday 5th at 11:50am GMT.
Register for the full event here: invt.io/1txbmn6ef1h
The climate impact of the foods we eat.
There is no time to wait. #ActOnClimate
#climate #energy #renewables
The required pace of deploying clean energy tech will lead to rapid demand growth for a range of #CriticalMinerals for the transition.
Six key materials are: Cobalt, Copper, Graphite, Lithium, Neodymium, Nickel.
We must scale supply rapidly enough to meet demand growth by 2030.
Investors must differentiate between #mining activities that are vital for the #EnergyTransition and those that are harmful, Energy Transitions Commission Chair Adair Turner told ESG Investor.
Read Aaran Fronda's story here: esginvestor.net/investors-urge…
'Governments, regulators, producers & consumers must work together to increase recycling, improve material efficiency, invest in new mining, and regulate environmental and social standards,' Adair Turner tells New Straits Times
#MaterialsAndResources
nst.com.my/business/2023/…
Our new report reveals more than sufficient #MaterialsAndResources to meet the needs of the transition.
Deploying clean energy tech will have significant land, water & materials needs.
On every metric the transition is either miles better or no worse than its fossil equivalent.
My piece for the Financial Times off the back of our recently published Energy Transitions Commission report #MaterialsAndResources for the energy transition.
The materials we need are a fraction of the annual volume of materials we extract, transport and burn in today's fossil system.
Land and water needs…