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Universities Step Up to Offer Practical Solutions to Achieving Net Zero on their Campuses and Beyond

Sustainable Development Network

On September 20th, during the 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD), a panel on “University Action to Achieve Net Zero” was held at Alfred Lerner Hall at Columbia University and live streamed online. Each member of the panel and their affiliate organization played a role in the creation of the guide.

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Calling Out the VCM Middlemen

Chris Hall

Blackbox market There is no publicly available data on the prices at which individual projects are traded or retired in VCMs, Aurelia Britsch, Global Head of Climate Research at Sustainable Fitch, told ESG Investor , noting that a large share of credit transactions is done over-the-counter, via private deals. VCMs: Help or hinder?

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How Canada's LNG could hurt – not help – Asia's green transition

Corporate Knights

Climate impacts downplayed Nevertheless, a $40 billion export facility called LNG Canada led by Shell (and including partners such as Malaysia’s Petronas and the Korea Gas Corporation) could begin shipping LNG from British Columbia to Asian markets including South Korea in 2025. government last year. Burning all that gas could release 13.7

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