The Environmental Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
In 2019, the UK passed a law to bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. To be classed as net zero, a company must achieve a balance between the carbon it emits into the atmosphere and the carbon it removes. Burberry has ambitious plans to not only be carbon neutral by 2022, but be carbon positive by 2040.
Latham's Clean Energy Law Report
MAY 16, 2022
Subsequently, Senate Bill 32 strengthened the state’s GHG emissions reductions target to at least 40% below 1990 levels by 2030 and former Governor Jerry Brown’s Executive Order B-55-18 established a second statewide goal to achieve carbon neutrality as soon as possible, and no later than 2045.
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DeSmogBlog
JANUARY 26, 2024
In a letter addressed to ING CEO Steven van Rijswijk and the first step in litigation, Milieudefensie says it believes the bank is in breach of its “duty of care” obligation under Dutch law. ING’s climate policy is miles away from what is necessary to achieve the 1.5°C In March last year, U.S.
Low Impact
AUGUST 29, 2021
It proposes to make Europe the first continent to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and the first to deliver a climate law with binding emissions targets. Another is the watering down of the Climate Law, proposed in March last year. Once approved, the law will set legally binding targets for carbon emission reductions.
Andrew Winston
JANUARY 14, 2020
We learned we’re (1) changing the earth’s land so much that we threaten our food security and the land’s ability to capture carbon, (2) heading toward devastated oceans that are coral-free, and (3) not cutting emissions even remotely fast enough to avoid these outcomes. Senate to pass common-sense gun laws. degrees Celsius.
Renewable Energy World
MARCH 9, 2021
In Minnesota, helpfully, Xcel Energy is required by state law and public regulators to file an annual value of solar calculation. Xcel’s value of solar currently shows that the utility and its customers are effectively neutral toward distributed solar, because the value of solar and the retail electricity price are near parity.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 11, 2021
The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. No doubt those conversations will be at play in Starbucks’ 50th year.
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