Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. This article is more than 2 years old. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH ...
On July 24, 2023, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a one-day public workshop to examine challenges and opportunities for a just transition and sustainable ...
The new guidance will support the global financial sector in embedding just-transition practices in their operations to ensure a climate transition that leaves no one behind. The new guidance will ...
The 26th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP26) starts Sunday. At its heart is the worldwide effort to formalize steps to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Concerns over equity ...
At last year’s Glasgow climate conference, countries lined up to increase their ambition to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Even Australia brought a new target of net-zero emissions by 2050, and signed ...
What comes to mind when you read the slogan “I love Canadian Oil and Gas”? Energy independence? Royalties for government coffers? Good jobs for Canadian workers? Canada’s oil and gas sector is in the ...
NEW YORK— The Center for Biological Diversity and World Animal Protection will unveil a white paper titled The Just Transition from Industrial Animal Production to Equitable, Humane and Sustainable ...
Affirmed in the 2015 Paris Agreement, the concept of a just transition – an equitable, inclusive move away from high-carbon activity and toward a green economy – has gained more traction in recent ...
If not phased out before 2040, coal will push the world closer to climate change catastrophe. Experience has shown that the shift from coal can take decades and present not only economic and ...
If that transition is to be a just one, the steps they take to rebalance their portfolios cannot be reduced to a simple binary decision to keep or divest from assets—as some shorter-term stakeholders ...