Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Will major corporations reach net-zero emissions?

The New York Times sent a newsletter today:

"In Times Opinion’s latest video, we’ve dissected pledges from three companies that produce quantities of emissions so large, they could single-handedly influence the future of the planet. Their targets are set years, even decades, into the future and are contingent on technology that’s not available at the scale required. Today, “net-zero emissions” seems more like clever marketing of science fiction scenarios than a reachable goal."

"New Climate Promises, Same Old Global Warming." Video by Agnes Walton and Kristopher Knight. New York Times. July 12, 2022.

That's my subscriber gift link so you can view the video for free.

And here's a CNN video. "Climate expert: Fossil fuel companies could fix climate crisis 'within a generation'." Amanpour. "Climate modelling expert and Oxford professor Myles Allen tells Amanpour heatwaves searing Europe will continue breaking records until countries reach zero-net emission targets."

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