Eco-Capitalism Carbon Money, Climate Finance, and Sustainable Development /

• Main Author: Guttmann, Robert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Finance.; Environmental economics.; Climate change.; Macroeconomics.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Finance, general.; Environmental Economics.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Climate Change.

Our planet faces a systemic threat from climate change, which the world community of nations is ill-prepared to address, and this book argues that a new form of ecologically conscious capitalism is needed in order to tackle this serious and rising threat. While the Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 ha...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Challenge of Climate Change
• 2. Moving Towards an Ecologically Oriented Capitalism ("Eco-Capitalism")
• 3. The Global Emergence of Climate Policy
• 4. Rethinking Growth
• 5. Pricing Carbon
• 6. Climate Finance
• 7. Carbon Money
• 8. Sustainable Development and Eco-Capitalism.