SDIS2021
Why carbon offsetting doesn't cut it
Jennifer Morgan of Greenpeace International says net-zero pledges that rely on offsets cannot replace needed carbon reductions and fossil fuel phase-outs.
Jennifer Morgan
Executive Director of Greenpeace International. Formerly, Global Director for the Climate Program at the World Resources Institute, Global Climate Change Director at Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G) and led the Global Climate Change Program at the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF). Passionate about helping countries, governments and individuals take positive action to achieve a zero-carbon future and strong proponent of the need of companies to “go green” and invest in sustainable technologies.
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SDG 13: Climate Action
Reform is not enough to build trust – a call for system change
Jennifer Morgan of Greenpeace International shares why building a better world is within our reach, but will require more than the simple repair of current systems.
Climate Change
Le COVID-19 est une occasion immanquable de faire passer les gens et la planète en premier
Notre réponse à la pandémie de coronavirus doit être une réponse qui s'éloigne de l'obsession du PIB et qui crée un monde plus vert et plus juste.
Future of the Environment
La COVID-19 plantea una oportunidad única para dar prioridad a las personas y al planeta
Nuestra respuesta a la pandemia de coronavirus debe ser una que se aleje de la obsesión por el PIB y cree un mundo más verde y más justo.
Future of the Environment
COVID-19 is an unmissable chance to put people and the planet first
Our response to the coronavirus pandemic must be one that moves away from the obsession with GDP and creates a greener, fairer world.
Oil and Gas
Financing fossil fuels risks a repeat of the 2008 crash. Here's why
By continuing to finance fossil fuels, banks are hastening a financial as well as ecological catastrophe. It's like the sub-prime mortgage crisis - only this time, there can be no bail-out
