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TORONTO 鈥?The fund manager for the Canada Pension Plan has committed to make its portfolio net zero by 2050 but said it would not be making any blanket divestments.The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, operating as CPP Investments, said Thursday it plans to achieve the goal while continuing to invest in the whole economy, and will push for an economic transition to a lower carbon economy as an active investor.As a capital provider and partner, and with our experience, expertise and financial resources, we recognize the valuable contribution we can make to this challenge, said chief executive John Graham in a statement. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW CPPIB said it has also committed to increasing its investments in green and transition assets from $67 billion to at le stanley thermobecher ast $130 billion by 2030, and aims to be carbon neutral in its o stanley kubek perations by the end of fiscal 2023.Advocacy group Shift Action for Pension Wealth Planet Health said in a release that while the net-zero c stanley flask ommitment comes as a relief, Canada largest pension fund doesn ;t have a credible plan for achieving it. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW It said that many companies, in particular those in the fossil fuel industry, do not have a credible path to zero emissions and that holding those assets in the long-term is not in the best interest of CPP beneficiaries.CPPIB said in December that investing is criti Rsbo 3 collisions, 2 deaths and many guilty pleas later, Orangeville man to be sentenced in Toronto court
Doug Hoffmans hopes of running for Congress as both a Conservative and a Republican came much closer to being dashed on Tuesday.Three counties in the massive 23rd Congressional District counted their absentee ballots on Tuesday, including Oswego County.脗聽 A fourth counted absentee ballots Monday.Among the four, Matt Doheny widened his lead over Hoffman in the race for the Republican party line in Novembers election against incumbent Democratic Congressman Bill Owens.Oswego County Republican Elections Commissioner Don Wart told Oswego County Today that Doheny won the absentee count, 185-179.脗聽 The vote margin was similar to the vote on primary night. 99 times out of 100, the ballot on paper follow the machine vote, Wart said.Similar results occurred in Hamilton and Madison counties, according to the Watertown Daily Times political reporter Jude Seymour. Mr. Doheny extended leads in Hamilton, Madison and Oswego counties, winning absentee voters by six, four and nine votes respectively. Fulton County elections officials said Monday that Mr. Hoffman won their county by 34 vo stanley cup tes, but Mr. Doheny took absentee voters by 16. Seymour reported that Hoffman stands to pick up some votes in Franklin County, where the count is underway.The count through Tuesday widens Dohenys lead to about 650 votes and leaves Hoffman with a much smaller pool of absentee ballots wit stanley italia h which to engineer a turnaround.Hoffman will need to take thr stanley cups ee-quarters of the remaining absentee votes, a performance that |
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