Diesel Giant Cummins Has A $13 Billion Cleantech Goal—Starting With A New Name

Cummins CEO and president Jennifer Rumsey is launching Accelera, a new cleantech brand for the diesel engine maker. Patrick Semansky/AP The century-old manufacturer is beefing up its sales goals for b...

Diesel Giant Cummins Has A $13 Billion Cleantech Goal — Starting With A New Name

Cummins CEO and president Jennifer Rumsey is launching Accelera, a new cleantech brand for the diesel-engine maker. Patrick Semansky/AP The century-old manufacturer is beefing up its sales goals for b...

Mr. Powell, Drop The Sledgehammer And Start Innovating

The US Federal Reserve System is living in the past and undoing the future. Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues have wielded interest rates like a sledgehammer, hoping to crush inflation the way...

We Need Growth, Not A Recession

Generations Y and Z, your time has come to step up to the plate and take responsibility for the biggest growth opportunity in human history. Unfortunately, it starts with facing global challenges that...

Clean Tech Year In Review – Key Takeaways From A Challenging Year In The Market

As the year draws to a close, let’s look at what 2022 has brought for clean tech. By looking at the recent struggles at the major tech platforms, one can easily see how 2022 was a difficult year for a...

Net Zero Needs Fusion. What Should Investors Be Asking The Frontrunners?

The urgency for fusion energy cannot be overstated. On October 27, the UN warned that there is “no credible pathway to 1.5° C in place,” and current policies point to a catastrophic 2.8° C of warming ...

Mining Independence Is The Key To Energy Independence

Until recently, ESG investors avoided the mining industry. Fairly or not, to many it had a reputation for environmental degradation, child labor, political corruption and neo-colonialism. How to ̶...

For Climate’s Sake, Don’t Have The Fed Cause A Recession

With U.S. inflation at 9.1%, economic pundits are bracing for the U.S. Federal Reserve to pull a Paul Volcker. The Fed Chairman from 1979 to 1987, Volcker tamed inflation by driving short-term interes...

Cummins Promotes Jennifer Rumsey To CEO As Diesel Giant Seeks Cleantech Overhaul

Jennifer Rumsey, president and COO of Cummins, will become the company’s next CEO on Aug. 1, 2022. Cummins Inc. The largest maker of diesel engines for trucks and heavy-duty vehicles wants to be...

The SEC Is Fed Up With ESG Greenwashing

It was a bad May for greenwashing. On the 31st, German police raided Deutsche Bank and its asset management group DWS over accusations that they fudged their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

The Energy Transition Cannot Be Won By Hypocrites

On April 4, 2022, UN Secretary-General António Guterres introduced the latest IPCC report in a damning video message. In his words, “This report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a l...