impact capital markets professional w/ experience in traditional and sustainable/impact related investments & startups. All views are personal. #impinv
Last week, NYC hosted Climate week. Today, it’s underwater. Every day, it's becoming more obvious: Climate change isn't a far-off threat - it's impacting us right here, right now. #NYCFlood
The consulting industry's business model relies on winning the next contract. There is no incentive to invest in the ‘clients’ capability to thrive without them, which is a fundamental conflict of interest.
@BloombergTV w @flacqua on my book #TheBigCon.
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Article from @evanhalper about how the world’s billionaires have more influence than many heads of state in guiding climate policy, shared without comment.
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Happening today❗
I'll be joining President @BarackObama & the @ObamaFoundation at the #DemocracyForum to discuss how we can build a more inclusive form of capitalism that better addresses inequality.
Tune in from 12:30 EST / 17:30 GMT Thur 17 Nov
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So far, 27 years of COP meetings have been a complete failure; you can't argue with physics. Anyone saying otherwise has fossil fuels or books to sell. #EmergencyMode
Exxon, Chevron, Shell and Total made $50.5b in profits in the 3rd-quarter
They and other oil companies also benefitted from subsidies of $190b in 2021
This is the biggest, fastest transfer of wealth ever from society to the industry fueling #climatebreakdown#climate#facts
"Oxfam examined 10 of the world’s worst climate hotspots, afflicted by drought, floods, severe storms and other extreme weather, and found their rates of extreme hunger had more than doubled in the past six years."
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Breaking: Scientists have found trees growing in the Arctic tundra for the first time. The "shocked" scientists who made the discovery said that such a dramatic ecological shift "wasn’t supposed to happen for a hundred years or more, going by the models."