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SBTi updates rules to allow less ambitious near-term targets
Recent changes by the Science Based Targets initiative mean that companies can spread their emissions reductions over a longer horizon
As war sends oil profits surging, calls grow louder for a windfall tax
The Iran war’s expected upside for Canadian oil majors has prompted some organizations and politicians to call for a levy
The U.K. has a plan to crowdfund clean energy
The U.K. government has a £1-billion strategy to leverage crowdfunding for hundreds of community energy projects. Will it work?
Canada’s oil patch has a data problem and it’s putting public health at risk
Lack of data is shrouding the health risks of Alberta’s orphaned oil wells, but the province’s plan doesn’t address the gap
EV sales in Europe and Asia soared following the start of the war in Iran
Incentives and rising gas prices have pushed more consumers to EVs, but manufacturers are still navigating an uncertain market dominated by China
Mark Carney’s ‘people’s fund’ puts small investors on the front lines of economic defence
The Canada Strong Fund has strong patriotic appeal, but green investors may recoil from its inclusion of fossil fuel projects
Europe’s green retreat risks damaging its own businesses
Cutting climate rules in the name of competitiveness threatens to undermine Europe’s domestic industries
Canada’s biggest sustainable forest label has a clear-cutting problem
Environmental groups allege that a popular forest certification system built by industry amounts to greenwashing
Publisher’s Note: Kermit was wrong
Humans are good at solving civilizational challenges, when the stakes are clear and the alternatives are good
The race for low-carbon energy is turning into a green cold war
In a showdown of geopolitical brinksmanship, the fate of nations and the planet’s ecological future are at stake
The world is blowing past 1.5°C of warming. The reckoning has only just begun.
The world was supposed to keep warming below 1.5°C. That didn’t happen. What we do next is TBD.
Canada’s climate innovators need a faster path to market
OPINION | Canada has the science, the entrepreneurs and the capital to win but lacks a system built for speed