by Helen Bunting | Jan 7, 2025
The continent of Africa’s right to development has been reinforced by recent geopolitical events such as Covid-19 that have placed issues including poverty alleviation and energy sovereignty at the forefront of development debates. Through this, the need for green...
by Helen Bunting | Oct 17, 2024
To achieve climate neutrality, humanity needs to eliminate almost all anthropogenic emissions. Towards that end, permanent carbon dioxide removals (CDR) will be needed to compensate for the unavoidable emissions from sectors society deems vital and to lower...
by Helen Bunting | Oct 17, 2024
The European Union has started the process of establishing the bloc’s post-2030 climate policy framework. After launching a public consultation in June 2023, the European Commission published a communication on the 2040 target, accompanied by an impact assessment, in...
by Helen Bunting | Aug 14, 2024
Today’s global net-zero governance landscape fails to recognize some of the most important strategic actions companies can take to mitigate climate change. Standards have been built primarily to guide companies in setting targets (e.g. through the Science Based...
by Helen Bunting | Aug 2, 2024
This brief aims to explain the underlying energy justice and corporate accountability principles of the Carbon Takeback Obligation, and their role in creation of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) policy. It addresses calls by advocates...