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Ottawa vows to bring in methane emissions regs. Alberta promises to never implement them.

Corporate Knights

After signing on to the Global Methane Pledge two years ago during the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Canada released a methane reduction strategy in September, 2022 that affirmed the 75% reduction from 2012 levels by decade’s end, Guilbeault’s department recalled in a backgrounder published earlier today.

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Three New Business Models to Achieve Carbon-Reduction Goals

3BL Media

They also will need new business models that support CO 2 reductions, such as the Cooperative Approaches defined at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Article 6, paragraph 2 of the Paris Agreement. million by 2028 from an estimated $223 million in 2022. The market is predicted to reach $417.5

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On track for net zero? Observers respond to the UK government’s ten-point green plan

Envirotec Magazine

Homes and public buildings also featured prominently, with an intention to make “our homes, schools and hospitals greener, warmer and more energy efficient, whilst creating 50,000 jobs by 2030, and a target to install 600,000 heat pumps every year by 2028.” This is just the tonic as we look to 2021.” The post On track for net zero?

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Amazon Bond a “Template” for Upscaling Carbon Removals

Chris Hall

A portion of the bond’s target investment returns will be linked to the value of the CRUs generated by these projects – with bondholders paid from 2028-33. The World Bank will use its AAA credit rating to direct US$36 million of capital to Brazil-based Mombak, a company which supports reforestation projects across the country.

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1.5°C “Goalposts” Must Not Be Moved Post-COP28

Chris Hall

C world has already had significant impacts including droughts and wildfires. “At COP26 the message was let’s keep 1.5°C It also said that if stronger action is not taken ahead of the second Global Stocktake in 2028, there may be a “devastating reality” of global temperatures far exceeding 1.5°C. At COP27 it was 1.5°C

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Breathing Room

Chris Hall

At COP26, 112 countries signed the Global Methane Pledge , committing to reducing global methane emissions by at least 30% by 2030. Making the rules Investors have recognised that voluntary industry action on methane will “never be sufficient” without “strong, common-sense regulation”, says Logan at Ceres.