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The ambition loop in motion for electric vehicles in the automotive industry
This blog is cross-posted from https://www.uu.nl/en/news/ambition-loop-EVs
Authors: Mark Roelfsema (Utrecht University), Brendan Mapes (Data-Driven EnviroLab), Julie Emmrich, Niklas Höhne (NewClimate Institute)
Car manufacturers…
DDL urban heat island research adapted for kids and teens
The Data-Driven EnviroLab’s study investigating the disproportionate impacts of the Urban Heat Island Effect in major U.S. cities has been adapted for young people by the Science Journal for Kids and Teens!…
Data-Driven Lab and Arboretica Team Up to Automate Tracking of Climate Action Data
With COP26 concluded, waves of new and updated climate action plans from countries across the world have been a welcomed (if still insufficient) sight. But the gap between country-level ambition and “safe” (<1.5°C) levels of…
Google and Data-Driven EnviroLab to partner on tracking cities’ climate performance
Data-Driven EnviroLab (DDL) and Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) are teaming up to assess climate emissions for around 13,000 cities that have pledged voluntary climate targets, as recorded in DDL’s ClimActor…
Declaration launched at COP-26 to accelerate collaboration on future climate action tracking
The need for improved accountability was a key theme at the COP-26 Glasgow climate summit, which concluded in mid-November. At the World Leaders Summit held during the first week, UN Secretary Antonio Guterres announced the…
COP26 Glasgow Climate Conference highlights need for greater accountability
At this year’s COP26 climate summit, a big theme was the need for improved accountability from corporate, state, and non-state actors. As we enter the decisive decade for climate action, having a comprehensive understanding of…
Targets Are Improving, But Must be Strengthened to Deliver Net Zero, Post-COP26 Analysis Shows
The share of revenue from publicly-traded corporate net zero targets meeting minimum procedural standards has increased almost four-fold in a year, signalling momentum, but firms must urgently strengthen targets.
The use of…