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Empowering Young Leaders to Solve the World’s Energy Challenges: Insights From Nine Business Case Studies Highlight Paths to a Sustainable Future

James Militzer

C threshold (above pre-industrial levels) stipulated in the Paris Agreement. That’s why the William Davidson Institute is sponsoring the Energy Innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Global Case Writing Competition , which aims to increase the number of academic business cases available about this very important topic.

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Filling Canada’s Policy Void

Chris Hall

This March, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a sustainable business forum in Vancouver “things have changed” since the country signed up to the Paris Agreement on climate change. C, clarifying fiduciary duty, and strengthening advertising rules to deter greenwashing.

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Windfall Taxes: Fiscal Solution or Barrier to Transition?

Chris Hall

Holly Duhig, a spokesperson for Uplift, an organisation campaigning for a fossil-free UK, said: “Claims from oil companies that a windfall tax diverts money that would be spent on renewable energy is greenwashing nonsense and a complete misrepresentation of industry spending. Windfall wisdom questioned.