Akshat Rathi

Companies Are Dropping Carbon Offsets, But Still Buying the Worst Ones In this article:

Uber Technologies Inc. y Lyft Inc. subieron en las primeras operaciones después de que Elon Musk brindara pocos detalles sobre los planes del fabricante de automóviles Tesla Inc. para un servicio de vehículos autónomos que pudiera competir con los servicios de transporte.

“These market-driven solutions don’t quite cut it in the poorer parts of the world,” Bloomberg’s Gautam Naik, says on this week’s Zero.

“We think that the future for Uber is electric, shared, autonomous and ultimately multimodal as well,” Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says on this week’s episode of Zero.

The billionaire investor sees the technology as a way to decarbonize the AI-fueled data center boom.

The world’s largest ride-hailing service is trying to tackle its rising carbon footprint by pushing governments to increase electric vehicle mandates.

“Climate debt is much harder to pay off than economic debt,” Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, says on this week’s episode of Zero.

Corporate purchasers are moving away from projects rated ineffective by a watchdog even as dealmaking at the UN climate summit offers potential for a comeback.

There's been a sharp decline in sales in 2023, according to a Bloomberg Green analysis of the most recent public datasets covering 320,000 offset transactions.