Oil and gas stocks jumped last year. Although this threatened to lure investors away from ESG-linked choices, half of the largest sustainable investment exchange-traded funds did better than the S&P 500.
Tesla
Tesla may open a factory in Russia, bringing the future-of-energy debate into the petro power’s back yard.
Creating fleets of electric cars, doesn’t mean the world will get beyond clashes over natural resources. It just means the fight will extend to different resources.
US delivery giant FedEx has announced a $2 billion carbon neutral plan to convert its delivery fleet to electric vehicles by 2040.
Electric vehicle ambitions are adding fuel to copper markets in what might be the start of a commodities supercycle.
Tesla is more of a high-tech company than a typical auto manufacturer, and it'll take bigger market players to make electric cars the norm.