It’s a myth that producing oil with lower upstream emissions benefits the climate.
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The Hague Court of Appeal overturned a verdict ruled in 2021 which stated that Shell must reduce its CO₂ emissions by 45% by 2030.
Precedent set by court in Norway could embolden judges and campaigners further afield.
Scope 3 emissions remain a crucial sticking point when it comes to strengthening climate reporting by corporations around the world.
California is the world’s fifth-largest economy. Laws tested there often spread across the U.S. and around the world.
Labour would still honour existing licenses to drill for fossil fuels.
We assessed 187 ASX200 companies – together they produce 32% of Australia’s operational emissions.
The recently released Emissions Reductions Plan aims to put Canada on track to reduce emissions by up to 45 per cent from 2005 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. It will do neither.
Big corporations are under pressure to take real action on emissions or risk the wrath of protesters, investors and even shareholders.
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