Is modern capitalism capable of solving the unfolding climate crisis? Is a stable climate compatible with the voracious growth demanded by the modern capitalist global economy? The answer isn't obvious. In The Case for Climate Capitalism, author Tom Rand provides a pragmatic, economic response to the world's foremost issue.
Is modern capitalism capable of solving the unfolding climate crisis? Is a stable climate compatible with the voracious growth demanded by the modern capitalist global economy? The answer isn't obvious. In The Case for Climate Capitalism, author Tom Rand provides a pragmatic, economic response to the world's foremost issue.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Tom Rand is a recognized thought leader and public speaker on the necessity and economic upside of a rapid, global transition to a low-carbon economy. Tom is managing partner of ArcTern Ventures, a new father, sits on a number of boards, and finds it hard to believe we’re still having this conversation. He is the author of Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit (2010) and Waking the Frog: Solutions to Our Climate Change Paralysis (2014).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Part One: What’s the Problem? 2. Chapter One: The Debate — From Popes to Apologists * Paris Promises and the Pace of Change * The Lay of the Land * Mapping It Out 3. Chapter Two: Capitalism — Caveats and Critics * Purists Beware * Growth: Bulls and Bears in Rome 4. Part Two: Climate Capitalism: Carbon, Politics, And Solutions 5. Chapter Three: Price and the Need for Speed * Efficiency, Speed, and Political Cost * Carbon Pricing: What’s old is new again 6. Chapter Four: White Hats and Black Hats: Getting Corporate Leaders in the Fight * The Energy Giants * Carbon Bubbles, or, the Great Fossil Fuel Stock Buyback * Climate Risk: Playing Defense * Fiduciary Obligation: Playing Offense 7. Chapter Five: Market Interventions — Accelerating Clean Technologies * A Regulatory Workout: Flex! * CAPEX or OPEX? It’s all in the head — Lessons from a low-carbon hotel * First on the Floor: Public Support of the Big Stuff * Negative Emissions: Turning back Time? * Freeways and On-Ramps * Owning the Podium: Backing Our Winners * ArcTern’s View: Systemic Innovation * The Best of Public and Private: Banks and Bonds 8. Chapter Six: From People to the Planet — How Sovereign Is Sovereign? * Counties and Countries, States and Provinces * Sovereignty and Trade Agreements: A New WTO Climate Consensus * A Sovereign Earth: Privatizing Nature or Valuing Natural Capital? 9. Part Three: Welcome to the Anthropocene * The Anthropocene: Our Brave New World * The Unchecked Anthropocene: Climate Porn * Climate Capitalism: The Managed Anthropocene — Progress Reborn
1. Part One: What’s the Problem? 2. Chapter One: The Debate — From Popes to Apologists * Paris Promises and the Pace of Change * The Lay of the Land * Mapping It Out 3. Chapter Two: Capitalism — Caveats and Critics * Purists Beware * Growth: Bulls and Bears in Rome 4. Part Two: Climate Capitalism: Carbon, Politics, And Solutions 5. Chapter Three: Price and the Need for Speed * Efficiency, Speed, and Political Cost * Carbon Pricing: What’s old is new again 6. Chapter Four: White Hats and Black Hats: Getting Corporate Leaders in the Fight * The Energy Giants * Carbon Bubbles, or, the Great Fossil Fuel Stock Buyback * Climate Risk: Playing Defense * Fiduciary Obligation: Playing Offense 7. Chapter Five: Market Interventions — Accelerating Clean Technologies * A Regulatory Workout: Flex! * CAPEX or OPEX? It’s all in the head — Lessons from a low-carbon hotel * First on the Floor: Public Support of the Big Stuff * Negative Emissions: Turning back Time? * Freeways and On-Ramps * Owning the Podium: Backing Our Winners * ArcTern’s View: Systemic Innovation * The Best of Public and Private: Banks and Bonds 8. Chapter Six: From People to the Planet — How Sovereign Is Sovereign? * Counties and Countries, States and Provinces * Sovereignty and Trade Agreements: A New WTO Climate Consensus * A Sovereign Earth: Privatizing Nature or Valuing Natural Capital? 9. Part Three: Welcome to the Anthropocene * The Anthropocene: Our Brave New World * The Unchecked Anthropocene: Climate Porn * Climate Capitalism: The Managed Anthropocene — Progress Reborn
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