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* Oslo missed 2016 target to halve emissions by 2020 * UN urges all to 'walk the talk' and set realistic goals * North European cities ranked as environmental leaders By Alister Doyle OSLO, May 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Oslo's 2016 goal to combat climate change was as radical as it was unprecedented: to halve greenhouse gas emissions within four years. Having called its plan "demanding yet achievable", Oslo won global plaudits as a model for bold urban action and went on to be crowned the European Green Capital of 2019, a prestigious annual award from the Europ...

The United Nations has warned cities against promising the moon on climate change, urging a balance of realism and ambition

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The We Mean Business Coalition and B Corp certifying body B Lab are partnering on a new initiative helping businesses to set – and achieve – net-zero targets.

Judging by the growing number of companies vowing to reduce their greenhouse-gas emissions to zero these days, it may seem like the corporate world is finally taking the climate crisis seriously. According to the Net Zero Tracker, more than one-third of the world's largest publicly traded companies have announced such targets, up from one-fifth in late 2020.