Momentum Toward ZEV Adoption Takes A Village
A slew of organizations are joining together to accelerate a ZEV future around the globe.
A slew of organizations are joining together to accelerate a ZEV future around the globe.
A new report by 84 climate scientists around the world warns that the pace of melting of the Antarctica ice sheet is accelerating. Sea level rise of 4 feet or more by the end of this century could be the result.
The Paris Agreement adopted in 2015 was lauded as a turning point in the global fight against climate change. The question today is: Are countries responding to it?
Most energy companies today report on their climate, environmental, and social impacts. In the EU, they are even legally obliged to do so. But how transparent are these reports? How can they be compared? And how will they be used by investors and policymakers? Clare Taylor spoke to a number of experts and learned that energy companies are increasingly under pressure to improve their non-financial reporting – and that there is more legislation to come. Meanwhile, one NGO is working on a global benchmark. “The accountants are taking over.”
The United Nations Climate Change Secretariat released its first ever annual report this week, outlining key achievements made by the Secretariat in 2017 and highlighting the work needed in 2018.
Eco-conscious habits across generations are growing, and each of us has the potential to do more to reduce our carbon footprint.
How important are protecting the forests in our attempts to mitigate climate change?
European Union foreign affairs ministers put out a call for increased and strengthened global ambition on tackling climate change, and restated their own commitment to leading the way on commitment to the landmark Paris Climate Agreement.
Divestment has reached an all-time peak in 2017, with religious, higher education, wealth fund, and other institutions joining in to end the fossil fuel infrastructure and transition to 100% renewable energy for all.
China has detailed plans for the world’s largest emissions trading system covering more than 1,700 power companies and 3 billion tonnes in total greenhouse gas emissions.