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Canada's pension plan shouldn’t be a cheerleader for Alberta’s oil and gas industry

Corporate Knights

Canadians require a livable planet on which to retire, and climate scientists and energy modellers are clear that limiting global temperature increase to 1.5℃ He shared the stage with Teine Energy and Wolf Midstream, two Alberta-based fossil fuel companies owned by CPPIB – neither of which have committed to net-zero emissions.

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Investors Go Salmon Fishing With Climate Scientists

3BL Media

Renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind power, are critical cogs in the world’s transition to net zero carbon emission. The topics are diverse—from the consistency of renewable energy sources to the relationship between ocean changes and North Sea salmon farms. Renewables Reliability: How Steadily Will the Wind Blow?

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Tiffany & Co. Commits to Science-Based Climate Targets

3BL Media

announces its plans to accelerate its commitment to combat climate change with a pledge to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040 in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard.

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Smarter building management will get you ahead of government net zero policies

CIM

Environmental policy has shifted from a fringe issue into a major electoral concern with policies about mining, deforestation, electric vehicles and alternative energy all being wrapped up in a global movement towards Net Zero carbon emissions. What we don’t know is the regulatory timeline. But it’s not all about hardware.

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Shifting the Burden of Proof: Why It's Now On the Fossil Fuel Industry to Defend Itself

3BL Media

Climate Scientists and Advocates Have Satisfied Their Burden of Proof. For a long time in America, society put the climate change burden of proof on those who have raised concerns about it. Why, then, has it seemed like climate scientists and other activists have continually been asked for more proof?

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A climate scientist’s top 5 takeaways from the latest IPCC climate report

Sense and Sustainability

Written by more than 200 of the world’s leading climate scientists, the report synthesizes the best available climate science information from more than 14,000 studies. We need to stabilize our climate in the long run, which will require net-zero carbon dioxide emissions at a minimum.

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Advancing Climate Justice Priorities Over Profit-Led Research

Stanford Social Innovation

In what follows, I discuss major climate crisis R&D areas—net-zero and cap-and-trade systems, environmental data governance, and lithium-dependent EV technologies. The Cloud of Net-Zero. Carbon stories are a major feature of climate transition agendas. This is the clutch. Cap-and-Trade.

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