Make Greenhouse-Gas Accounting Systems Reliable: Build Interoperable Systems

Dr. Ross A. Virginia, Global Fellow with the Polar Institute, was recently published in Nature about making greenhouse-gas accounting systems more reliable. The article, which posits that global integrated reporting is essential if the planet is to achieve net-zero emissions, discusses how data, interoperability, trust, and finance are crucial to building this sort of integrated reporting system.

A PDF file of the article is available below.

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