Are companies’ climate pledges for real — or just hot air? Here’s how you can tell
Ideas.Ted
JUNE 16, 2021
Climate change is a global problem that requires global solutions. That means every sector of society — citizens, local and national governments, corporations and businesses — has a role to play in limiting global temperature rise. . But there is good news: More than 20 percent of the world’s largest corporations have set a 2050 target of going “net zero,” offsetting the carbon pollution they produce by removing an equal amount from the atmosphere.
Let's personalize your content