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Legal Planet
DECEMBER 5, 2023
In the race to scale up a global supply chain for electric vehicle batteries, mining justice advocates have sought to ensure that the ongoing clean technology minerals boom does not exacerbate longstanding negative impacts from the global mining industry. Chief among these are corruption risks. Download as PDF
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 4, 2022
The world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company didn’t lay its cards on the table without a push. An ExxonMobil lobbyist was recorded last year calling API the industry’s “whipping boy,” an entity that takes the heat for advancing policy positions that run counter to the stated positions of many of its trade association members.
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Legal Planet
MAY 9, 2022
As of 2021, 30 emissions trading systems were in force globally, covering 16 – 17 % of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Lessons from California’s Cap-and-Trade Program. – Emissions trading as part of a portfolio of climate policies. Carbon markets are at a crossroads.
The Applied Ecologist
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Margaret Stanley, Ellery McNaughton, Rachel Fewster and Josie Galbraith talk us through their recent research that uses reports of lost pet birds to estimate the cumulative propagule pressure that the pet trade exerts on the establishment of introduced bird species.
Clean Energy Law
MARCH 7, 2024
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations and Global Reporting Initiative Standards etc.) ACRA will issue guidance on the standards and frameworks that will be accepted during the transitional period to guide implementation. are exempted from mandatory reporting using the local reporting standards.
Legal Planet
DECEMBER 7, 2021
After an unsuccessful COP in Madrid (2019), as a Bangladeshi citizen (a country often referred to as “ground zero” for its climate vulnerability) I had to wait another two years to renegotiate issues that were blocked and left unresolved at COP25. But why it was important to resolve these issues urgently at COP26?
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 24, 2022
It is too early to tell whether the disruption will be enough to cause a global food calamity , though there are ominous signs. Only a fraction of what is produced goes on the global market. Wheat traded by Russia and Ukraine makes up just 4.7% of total global wheat supplies. When combined with Russia’s 18.4
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