Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Indonesia’s 2021 climate pledge under the Paris Agreement was to reduce emissions from 2020-2030 by 29%. This was an increased unconditional commitment compared to the 2010 pledge of 26%. The baseline for measuring these cuts is the 2030 business as usual scenario, which would feature hefty increases in emissions.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Though manufacturers largely didn’t adopt the necessary emissions control technology to meet the NO X requirement until 2010, the 2007 standard did require new technologies to be deployed, at an increased upfront cost. Source: ERM 2022 ). At least four separate studies took a look at whether or not there was an observable pre-buy.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 4, 2024
Multnomah County vs Big Oil where the largest county in Oregon, home to Portland, sued ExxonMobil and others for damages and adaptation costs following 2021’s unprecedented and deadly heatwave.
Circle of Blue
DECEMBER 7, 2021
By Eli Francovich, Columbia Insight — December 7, 2021. That’s when Gates’ 100C paid $171 million for 14,500 acres of land (10,500 acres of it irrigated farmland) from the Boston-based John Hancock Life Insurance Company, which had paid $75 million for the parcel in 2010. Political drivers. Ghost cattle—200,000 made-up heifers.
Corp Watch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Total Penalties $29,196,927,856 (May 9, 2021) Number of Records 283 Books Adventure in Oil: The Story of British Petroleum by Henry Longhurst (Sidgwick and Jackson, 1959). In the early 2000s, BP attempted to re-brand itself as climate-friendly oil company by suggesting that its initials stood for “Beyond Petroleum.”
Environmental and Urban Economics
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
My microeconomics research, as sketched out in my 2010 Climatopolis book and my 2021 Adapting to Climate Change books, argues that capitalism accelerates our ability to adapt as market price signals encourage substitution and innovation. In my 2010 Climatopolis book, I asked; “If Milton Friedman ran the U.S
Physics World
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Of course, climate politics is never as straightforward as it appears. This contested future of India’s energy sector was one of the topics being discussed this week at Environmental Research 2021 , a free-to-attend online event hosted by IOP Publishing. “In Political targets. The post What next for India and coal?
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