By: Emma Abrams You may have seen this image before- a basic breakdown of the 3 scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. Scope 1 emissions are direct emissions from stationary combustion, like burning natural gas to heat your office, or mobile combustion, like fuels used by a company truck. Scope 2 emissions are the indirect emissions…
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Allbirds Unveils Design of World’s First Net Zero Carbon Shoe – Immediately Calls on Footwear Industry to Copy It
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Allbirds revealed its highly anticipated M0.0NSHOT, the world’s first net zero carbon shoe — and is already urging the rest of the fashion industry to follow suit by giving away its entire toolkit. The high-top shoe boasts a landmark carbon footprint of net 0.0 kg CO2e. Carbon negative,…
Failure To Act On Climate Could Cost $178 Trillion
A new report from Deloitte suggests that failure to act on climate change could cost the global economy over $178 trillion over the next 50 years. How? Sea-level rise, damage to infrastructure from wildfires and extreme weather, health impacts, agricultural losses and more. On a personal level, we are already experiencing sea-level rise in real-time…
Fly Fishing Climate Alliance commits to Net-Zero, rebrands, & launches new website
Charleston, SC — According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we must halve global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and achieve Net-Zero emissions by 2050 to avoid the catastrophic effects of climate change; many of these effects are already playing out in real-time across the globe. Examples here in the United States include…
IPCC Press Release: The evidence is clear: the time for action is now. We can halve emissions by 2030.
GENEVA, Apr 4 – In 2010-2019 average annual global greenhouse gas emissions were at theirhighest levels in human history, but the rate of growth has slowed. Without immediate and deepemissions reductions across all sectors, limiting global warming to 1.5°C is beyond reach. However,there is increasing evidence of climate action, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental…
