Closing the gap: G20 ambition levels and related impact on global temperature rise
New research underscores the critical role of G20 countries in limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C and avoiding the most dangerous and costly climate impacts.
Climate change has reached a new pinnacle. “Nobody’s safe and it’s getting worse, faster,” said Inger Anderson of the UN.
Climate change has reached a new pinnacle. According to IPCC, "Nobody’s safe and it’s getting worse, faster,” said Inger Anderson, executive director of the UN Environment Programme, which established the climate change panel in 1988 in partnership with the World Meteorological Organization.
Gensler Says SEC Climate Risk Rules Will Be Proposed by Year End
The SEC will likely call for qualitative and quantitative disclosures to avoid green washing and provide greater clarity on climate risk.
SEC Chair says investors want mandatory disclosure on climate risk: Proposal expected by end of year
In a speech delivered on July 28, 2021, Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, gave certain insights into the SEC’s approach to crafting new rules that would require SEC registrants to disclose information on climate-related risk.
Opinion: The SEC must require companies to disclose their risk from climate change
There is broad and deep support for advancing mandatory, rigorous climate disclosure with the non-political motivation of protecting the future of the U.S. economy.
How do we get to net zero with carbon tax?
Indonesia is proposing a carbon tax of about $5 per ton of emissions in a bid to raise state revenues and meet climate goals.