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Net Zero
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Canadian Lawyer Mag
Energy infrastructure will need repurposing to transition to ‘net zero’ carbon future: Osler lawyer
Meeting commitments requires billions for transition
Global Regulation Tomorrow
FCA Green FinTech Challenge 2021 – application window now open
On 6 September 2021, the FCA announced that the application window for the second Green FinTech Challenge was open. The first Green FinTech Challenge was held in 2018. The purpose…
Eye on ESG
World-first Lawsuit Over Clean Energy and Zero Emissions Claims
By Susanne J. Harris, Wei Na Sim, Bertha Y. M. Cheung
On August 25, 2021, the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO), acting on behalf of the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR), filed a consumer protection lawsuit with the Federal Court of…
Allens Insights
A net zero emissions electricity system how do we get there?
By Allens
Navigating the challenges and opportunities of targeting net-zero Australia's electricity system is in the process of great change, with a wide range of factors propelling the system away from coal…
Inside Energy & Environment
Zeroing-In on Net-Zero Emissions
This is the twenty-sixth post in our series on “The ABCs of the AJP.” As we wrap up our blog series on the climate and energy implications of the Biden…
Tax Equity Times
G7 Commits to Multi-Year Effort to Support Net-Zero Global Economy and to Move to Mandatory Climate Risk Reporting
Read the latest from G7 on climate change in this Legal Update authored by my Mayer Brown colleagues, Paul Forrester and Andrew Olmem.
Inside Energy & Environment
Pioneering a Net Zero Emissions Future through Investments in Power
This blog is the sixteenth in a series, “The ABCs of the AJP.” The American Jobs Plan (AJP) envisions moving to 100 percent carbon pollution-free power by 2035. To do…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
BoE speech: Climate change – Plotting our course to net zero
On 18 May 2021, the Bank of England (BoE) published a speech by Sarah Breeden (BoE Executive Director, UK Deposit Takers Supervision) entitled Climate change – Plotting our course to…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Investors Seek Answers on Sovereign Climate Performance
By Fredrik Lundin, Hendrik Leue, Janina Magdanz
Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions decreased by 6.4% in 2020, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While encouraging at first glance, many climate change experts have pointed out that this…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
UK Treasury Committee Publishes Report on Net Zero and the Future of Green Finance
By Carolyn H. Jackson, Nathaniel Lalone, Neil Robson
On April 22, the House of Commons Treasury Committee (Committee) published a report on net zero and the future of green finance in the UK (the Report) along with a…