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Documents Show Koch Network's 'Structure of Social Change' in Action

DeSmogBlog

More than two decades later, that blueprint is still being followed in a broad-scale effort to serve the Kochs’ free-market libertarian ideology, to prop up the oil and gas industries that pad their fortunes, and to forestall any political action on climate change that they believe would threaten their bottom line.

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How the Integrity Council's new global benchmark could prove a watershed moment for the carbon market

Business Green

ICVCM said the new Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) have been developed using input from hundreds of organisations throughout the voluntary carbon market and will set out fundamental principles for high-quality credits which deliver real, verifiable emissions reductions based on the latest science and best practices.

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Green Dividend Stocks: The Comfort Food of Investing in a Sustainable Future

Hydrogen Fuel News

But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Think big utilities that have gone green or those with solid foundations in energy efficiency. Let’s break it down and see what makes these investments kind of like the comfort food of the stock market world. Let’s dig in.

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Trying to make a living on an organic smallholding: Paul Jennings, ‘One-Planet’ smallholder

Low Impact

If you’re producing fruit juice, or vegetable boxes, or dairy, or anything – if you’re doing it on a small scale, the price is not going to reflect market conditions out here. People interested in social change have been through this for decades, and it goes right back to the 19 th century – the co-operative movement was a fantastic idea.

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'Sensible incentives' and 'plumbing reforms': Leading figures mull pathway from Covid-19 crisis to net zero economy

Business Green

An essay collection published late last week by centre right think tank Bright Blue and professional services firm WSP argued the government should prioritise market-based reforms over vast public spending programmes as it works toward delivering on its net zero goal in the wake of the coronavirus crisis that has devastated the economy. "The

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What Is Carbon Accounting? Standards, Frameworks, Developments and Challenges

Green Business Bureau

As such, it’s important you grasp the foundations of carbon accounting before measuring and tracking your organization’s emissions. To address this issue, the market-based approach was adopted, which we discuss later. In this sense, the IPCC set a foundational framework to base carbon accounting standards on.

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? Big oil’s big CCS play #158

Climate Tech VC

The majority of Denbury’s revenue comes from EOR, which involves injecting CO2 into the ground in order to extend the life of oil fields, and ~60% of the price tag likely covered the value of Denbury’s oil production rather than the CCS infrastructure. Pakistan launches $3.5 billion Chinese-designed nuclear plant.