Recently, several THB readers have been in touch with requests. One request is to discuss climate mitigation policy in less technical terms, to be more broadly accessible to nonspecialists. The second ...
Like digitization for the past few decades, decarbonization is a "megatrend" for the global financial markets, Rama Variankaval, the head of JPMorgan's Center for Carbon Transition, told CNBC. "It ...
The most destructive form of carbon isn’t coal, oil or natural gas. It’s the human being. That’s the sobering takeaway from the omnipresent campaign to rid the world of carbon-based energy sources, ...
As extreme weather events become more frequent and the impacts of climate change become stronger, countries around the world are strengthening their decarbonization efforts. The 2016 Paris Agreement ...
Internationally coordinated climate mitigation policies can effectively put the world on a path toward achieving the agreed Paris temperature goals. Such coordination could be initiated by large ...
While sometimes imperfect, the expansion of avenues that corporations are pursuing to integrate carbon-reduction measures and climate-first policies is heartening. A decade ago, the available options ...
The path to decarbonization is arching toward hybridization and innovation. As the built environment confronts its critical role in global carbon emissions, industry leaders are moving beyond ...
The interplay between decarbonization strategies and the macroeconomy plays a crucial role in informing equitable and effective public policy. The National Academies will convene a workshop to explore ...
The delay leaves the shipping sector in regulatory limbo even as companies, investors, and insurers press ahead with net-zero goals. It also raises fresh questions for legal, commercial, and ...
The transition to a low-carbon economy, which is needed to mitigate climate change and meet the Paris Agreement temperature goals, has been affected by the supply chain and energy supply disruptions ...
Barriers are defined as obstacles that hinder or obstruct progress, as Carley clarified during the workshop welcoming remarks. A myriad of potential technical, social, legal, and political barriers ...