GLOBE 2014 Features Foremost Innovators in Business of the Environment Conference

“Our goal with GLOBE for the past 24 years has always been to assemble a line-up of thought-leading conference speakers.
Posted On 11 Dec 2013
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EU vote attempts to drive up price of carbon-trading credits

One allowance permits a company to emit one metric ton of carbon dioxide.
Posted On 11 Dec 2013
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Global Warming Target of 2ºC is Dangerously Too High – Report

“It is crucial that the major international powers today realize that we are all in the same boat together and we will all sink together or sail together“
Posted On 07 Dec 2013
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New Jersey Shore Likely Faces Unprecedented Flooding by Mid-Century

The one-in-10 year flood level at Atlantic City would exceed any flood known there from the observational record, including Superstorm Sandy.
Posted On 07 Dec 2013
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Warsaw unpacked: A race to the bottom?

GLOBE-Net, November 27, 2013 Weak government action on climate change will lead to a projected 3.7degC of warming by 2100, around 0.6degC higher than the original promises they made in Copenhagen, the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) said today. The annual assessment by the CAT, a...
Posted On 27 Nov 2013
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Offsetters Becomes First Canadian Member Of The International Carbon Reduction And Offset Alliance

GLOBE-Net, November 26, 2013 Offsetters Climate Solutions Inc. (“OCS” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: COO) is pleased to announce that it has been granted membership to the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (“ICROA”). ICROA is a global alliance of the leading carbon...
Posted On 26 Nov 2013
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Ontario to be first jurisdiction in North America to ban coal

A decade ago, coal-fired electricity made up 25 per cent of Ontario's energy needs, at a cost of $4.4 billion.
Posted On 21 Nov 2013
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Is there a future for coal?

"Development banks have stopped funding unabated coal."
Posted On 21 Nov 2013
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