This article originally appeared on the Oxford University news website. Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) from the atmosphere is crucial to limit global warming, in addition to rapid cuts to emissions – that is the stark conclusion of today’s first Oxford-led State...
This article originally appeared on the Oxford University news website. Climate change could be constrained by implementation of policies to ensure fossil fuel producers pay for carbon clear-up, or capture, according to new Oxford-led research, published today in...
ONZ fellow Dr Jessica Omukuti has undertaken a stocktake study on net zero commitments by Africa’s largest publicly listed companies. For the report, the team gathered data on the emission targets of Africa’s 250 largest publicly listed companies. It finds that...
A new research paper by Professor Myles Allen and colleagues in Annual Review of Environment and Resources explains the science behind the drive for global net zero emissions and why this is needed to halt the ongoing rise in global temperatures. The paper presents...
In this new paper (PDF) by Bethan Adams, Kaya Axelsson and Adam Parr, a Carbon Club is proposed, consisting of states that are considering a Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA). This would include the EU, the UK, Canada, Japan, and the US, which would cover 44% of global...
The Oxford Net Zero team has authored a new paper, published in Nature Climate Change, on ‘the meaning of net zero and how to get it right’. The readiness with which a growing number of countries, sub-national entities and individual organizations have...