carbon finance
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Carbon Capture Tech Hype Is Fizzling Out, IEA Says
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released an updated road map this week for reaching zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The new report emphasizes that solutions like carbon capture technology and carbon credits have not lived up to their promise of removing CO2 from our atmosphere, while renewables have made the most progress toward…
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The WeWork Guy is Pivoting to Carbon-Credits
Yes, that sub-hed sounds like gibberish to us too.
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Google, Walmart, and Other Big Companies Are Half-Assing Their Climate Plans
The world’s leading companies are seriously overstating their plans to act on climate change, according to a report released Monday. In findings that should surprise no one, 25 firms, including Google, Unilever, and Walmart, are only on track to reduce emissions by an average of 40% — a far cry from what’s suggested by popular…
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Everything Is Going Fine at UN Climate Talks, Why Would You Ask? [Chuckles Nervously]
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND — In Glasgow, negotiators are trying to hammer out a long-awaited climate deal that is crucial to keeping the world from warming to a catastrophic degree as the conference enters its final day.