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How the climate crisis will crash the economy

GreenBiz

How the climate crisis will crash the economy. Even before all that, we’d been watching the real-world risks of climate change looming and growing across the United States and around the world. The financial climate, it seems, has been as unforgiving as the atmospheric one. Joel Makower. Mon, 09/14/2020 - 02:11.

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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

Until very recently, investor demands regarding environmental impact largely have focused on the climate crisis and greenhouse gas emissions. Most investors and companies still don’t put a price tag on natural capital, or the cost of losing it, and biodiversity becoming a top "theme" only means people have begun talking about it.

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Making sense of the alphabet soup: the common themes across carbon credit integrity guidance

EDF + Business

Initiatives like the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (IC-VCM) Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) and the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) Claims Code of Practice have the potential to help the market make a major shift toward integrity and climate impact at a pivotal moment.

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How the climate crisis will crash the economy

AGreenLiving

How the climate crisis will crash the economy Joel Makower Mon, 09/14/2020 – 02:11 The chickens are coming home to roost. Even before all that, we’d been watching the real-world risks of climate change looming and growing across the United States and around the world. So many people and stories. financial system.

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How the climate crisis will crash the economy

AGreenLiving

How the climate crisis will crash the economy Joel Makower Mon, 09/14/2020 – 02:11 The chickens are coming home to roost. Even before all that, we’d been watching the real-world risks of climate change looming and growing across the United States and around the world. So many people and stories. financial system.

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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

AGreenLiving

Until very recently, investor demands regarding environmental impact largely have focused on the climate crisis and greenhouse gas emissions. Most investors and companies still don’t put a price tag on natural capital, or the cost of losing it, and biodiversity becoming a top “theme” only means people have begun talking about it.

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

Business Green

The new CCPs and Program-level Assessment Framework will require comprehensive and accessible disclosure by programs on how each project calculates and quantifies its emissions impact, as well as how it assesses additional social and environmental impacts.

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