Is Chicago a GREEN City? Chicago, Illinois might not be known as a green city, but Chicago has a citywide Sustainable Action Agenda, a vast network of sustainable mass public transit options, a high share of energy efficient buildings, and is home to a host...
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As part of the ongoing battle against climate change, almost 200 countries have set GHG emission reduction targets, or nationally determined contributions (NDCs). They're fairly self-explanatory; by a specified year, a nation aims to have reduced its carbon emissions by a certain amount compared to...
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In order to stay on track to meet the goal of net zero emissions by 2050, low carbon sources need to meet the interim goal of generating 75% of global energy by 2030, according the IEA. That goal can only be reached if most of...
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Carbon Markets Carbon cap and trade systems are regulations in which countries, provinces, states, and even cities, set a limit (a cap) on the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions industries/ power plants can emit. Carbon pricing plans incorporating an emission trading...
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