Blog posts by
Michael Bones
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A Brief History of Ethical Investing
Over the past few years ethical investing has taken off, but it’s much more than a recent fad. Here to catch you up on the long and fascinating history is Australia's ethical investing pioneer, James Thier.
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Investing in the Explosion of Data, the Clean Energy Way (NEXTDC Profile)
When you think of ethical investments, data centers are unlikely to be the first sector that comes to mind. However, it’s Australian listed companies like NEXTDC that are providing critical sustainability leadership by reducing the carbon footprint connected to our digital activities.
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Follow The Money: The fight to #StopAdani brings banks and super funds into focus
The fight to #StopAdani brings banks and super funds into focus.
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I just can’t help falling in love (with Tesla solar roofs)
Tesla first wowed crowds with solar roof demos last October and started taking orders earlier this year. Future Super members are proud investors in Tesla and Solar Roofs. Read how together, we’re making the clean energy revolution happen.
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6 Steps to Put the Pinch on Fossil Fuel Companies
Sick of dirty energy destroying this environment? Be part of the solution with these 6 steps from Future Super, and help put an end to fossil fuel companies.
5 Renewable Energy Growth Trends to Watch in 2017
We looked at the growth of renewable energy in Australia from the Clean Energy Regulator's recently released report. Here's what we found.
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The Clean Tech Car Revolution You Didn't Realise Was Happening
The man who predicted "solar will eat everything" has a new warning for investors, which includes every working Australian with a super fund.
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NYC vs Fossil Fuels: the Big Apple’s clever plan to take down Big Polluters
New York City is suing 5 fossil fuel giants and divesting billions from big polluters
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Solar Pilgrimage: Seeing Your Super Power In Action
On a warm and windy Thursday, an unlikely group gathered for a pilgrimage 30 minutes south of Canberra.
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Turnbull’s energy policy is a nationwide NEG hit
This sleazy pick-up strategy explains everything about the Turnbull government’s energy talk.
Why You Should Snoop On Your Super Fund
Ever wondered why super funds make discovering your actual investments so hard? We think you should know what you’re money’s being invested in. Here’s why.
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New research reveals that 7.7% of Australia’s retirement savings could fund 100% renewable power by 2030
Today, brand new research by UTS Institute of Sustainable Futures (ISF) and Future Super reveals that funding Australia’s transition to 100% renewable energy could be easier than once thought.
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3 Solar Farms That Prove Everyday Aussies Can Supercharge The Renewables Revolution
Why wait for fossil fools when we can build renewables ourselves?
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Coal Billionaire Secretly Funds Pro-Coal Propaganda, And No One Is Surprised
It's amazing what you find when you follow the money...
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The Plastic-Free Lunchbox Project: kids showing Coles how it’s done
As the big grocers dilly dally over single use plastic bags, Sarah and the Taroona community are proving that ending plastic is child's play.
Fly Bye: Aussie Airlines Deporting Refugees Face Wrath of Activist Investors
Why ethical investors are targeting Qantas
Not Even Dutton Can Save Coal
Energy policy has politicians are squabbling for the top job like seagulls scrapping for chips. But not even Dutton can stop the surge in renewable energy.
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Renewables Can Halve Energy Prices In 4 Years
Good news for everyone, really
Future Super awarded ‘Best Super Fund’ by leading climate advocates
Future Super to be recognised as Australia’s best super fund on the issue of climate change by 350.org, the world’s leading climate advocacy organisation.