Daniel Lubin Daniel Lubin

OG’s third birthday panel discussion: taxing aviation and shipping

Last Thursday was a real thrill for OG as we celebrated our third birthday at London’s beautiful Somerset House. Between drinks and canapés we held a stimulating panel discussion on “Climate, finance & international transport: how should shipping and aviation pay for their environmental impacts in climate vulnerable countries.” Read on to hear about the discussion’s main points. 

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Hannah Jolliffe Hannah Jolliffe

Positive climate stories in March

We report back on the positive outcomes from the discussions at The International Maritime Organization this month, and round up the rest of March’s good news for the climate.

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Hannah Jolliffe Hannah Jolliffe

Our key achievements and impacts in 2023

Read about Opportunity Green’s key achievements in 2023, from the launch of the SASHA Coalition to being selected by Giving Green as one of their top recommendations for climate giving.

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Ana Laranjeira Ana Laranjeira

Does the IMO’s revised GHG Strategy hit the mark?

The latest round of negotiations at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) had everything to be a historical moment. But will this moment be remembered in years to come? Our Shipping Manager, Ana Laranjeira, assesses the outcomes.

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Ana Laranjeira Ana Laranjeira

Did the latest IMO discussions deliver on climate?

We went into last week’s talks at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) feeling optimistic that Member States would step up at this pivotal moment before they adopt a revised GHG Strategy in July. Now we’re left asking – how much did they deliver?

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