 
Beyond the Net Zero Pledges: Do they Still Matter?
UCLA Law School, Room 1447Many businesses, institutions, cities, and regions have pledged to reach net-zero emissions within a few decades. But accountability has always been a challenge and it’s one made more difficult by recent political backsliding around the globe. What’s the path forward for sticking to credible benchmarks? Is there a role for carbon offsets and voluntary carbon...
 
               
 
 
 
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