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.
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.
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.
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.
Celebrating one year at OG with our Shipping Manager Ana
Our Shipping Manager Ana is Opportunity Green’s first employee to celebrate a one-year anniversary! Here, Ana reflects on what inspires her work and how OG has changed in that time…
Learning and exchange: co-hosting a seminar ahead of summer meetings at the IMO
Opportunity Green supports the Royal Thai Embassy in hosting a seminar on IMO greenhouse gas developments ahead of MEPC 80.
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?