UK: Boris Johnson’s 10 Point Plan
Boris Johnson revealed his 10 Point Plan, claiming the start of a ‘green industrial revolution’ and promising to set the UK on the course to net zero by 2050.
Boris Johnson revealed his 10 Point Plan, claiming the start of a ‘green industrial revolution’ and promising to set the UK on the course to net zero by 2050.
The European Council reviewed the European Commission’s target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by the year 2030.
Moving from an extractive linear economy to a sustainable circular economy while minimising environmental degradation and avoiding future harm to the planet and vulnerable.
This is a system in which meeting targets and using the mechanisms involved gave you tradable carbon allowances; notoriously oversupplying credits in practice.
The CDM rewards developed countries who aid developing countries in their sustainable development, by issuing sustainable development projects with Certified Emissions Reductions (CER).
Adopted in 1997, it came into effect in 2005: the first to give GHG emissions reductions targets per country to most Annex I countries.