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A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us

GreenBiz

Sustainable investments should grow as divestment from carbon-intensive industries intensifies. A "Digital Technology and the Planet" report from the Royal Society in London recently suggested citizens soon could be use their mobile devices to capture and share emissions data in real time.

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What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'

GreenBiz

From companies looking to select cleaner manufacturing suppliers, to investors seeking to divest from polluting industries, to consumers making choices about which businesses to patronize, one thing is clear: a reliable way to measure where emissions are coming from is necessary," they wrote.

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ICYMI, This is no Time to Hit the Brakes

Chris Hall

This week, Mark Carney made the case for a faster transition to renewable energy in the face of inflationary and geopolitical headwinds, calling for “a sustainable revolution on the scale of the Industrial revolution and at the pace of the digital transformation”. Does this mean polluters’ net zero plans are now on the right track?