Broad Perspectives

A Broad Take On: Carbon Emissions - Lies, Laws, and Liability


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This week, the Broads discuss individual and corporate environmental responsibility. We discuss environmental scandals involving major corporations, how corporations can be held accountable, how individuals can be held accountable on a day to day basis (by implementing easy/small changes) and much more. 

References: 

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200618-climate-change-who-is-to-blame-and-why-does-it-matter

https://www.cdp.net/en/articles/media/new-report-shows-just-100-companies-are-source-of-over-70-of-emissions

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/30/climate-crimes-oil-and-gas-environment

https://climate.selectra.com/en/environment/global-warming

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/23/climate/exxon-global-warming-science-study.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/16/climate/exxon-oil-disinformation-house-probe.html

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/10/12/17967738/climate-change-consumer-choices-green-renewable-energy

https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/pricing-pollution-how-it-will-work.html

https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/pricing-pollution-how-it-will-work/putting-price-on-carbon-pollution.html

https://voxeu.org/article/mandatory-corporate-carbon-disclosures-and-path-net-zero

https://www.envirocentre.ca/green-business-toolkit/carbon-accounting/

https://treecanada.ca/reforestation-carbon-offsetting/grow-clean-air/carbon-calculator/

https://ipolitics.ca/2021/10/19/securities-regulators-move-toward-climate-disclosure-significant/

https://www.c2es.org/content/carbon-tax-basics/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxs6ZrxLvHg

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/oil-and-gas/our-insights/the-future-is-now-how-oil-and-gas-companies-can-decarbonize

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