Green Matters – October 12, 2020

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Insights for the conscious investor.

October 12th, 2020

Solutions: Don’t doubt human ingenuity.

  • Now is the time for big infrastructure projects, says the IMF (theguardian)

  • 6 lessons on how to scale sustainably (fastcompany)

  • How scientists are making sure fires don’t wipe out forests forever (fastcompany)

  • How to save a planet (BBGM podcast: the future we want) (gimletmedia)

  • Now streaming on Netflix: “the key to combating climate change” (kissthegroundmovie)

 

Markets & Economy: The dismal science. 

  • Here’s what IPO euphoria actually looks like (we aren’t there yet) (reformedbroker)

  • Consolidation continues: big companies are starting to swallow the world (NYT

  • IPO fever: a record breaking year for initial public offerings, with Kathleen Smith (Renaissance Capital) and Jay Heller (Nasdaq) (thecompoundshow)

  • How the digital surge will reshape finance (economist)

  • Stashing cash in a low-interest world: many wonder where to find the best place for their savings (WSJ)

 

Social Justice, Diversity, & Ethics: No more tradeoffs.

  • Meet the female leaders from 100 brands and businesses, all fighting for a better future (entrepreneur)

  • 1 in 4 women considering a career step-back due to increased home responsibilities from COVID (quartz)

  • How to invest in businesses that will exit faster for double the returns? Invest in women (women2)

  • How tech company culture drives women away (venturebeat)

 

Crypto & Digital Currency: A digital revolution. 

  • SEC chair: perhaps all stocks could become blockchain tokens (ledgerinsights)

  • Novel insights into the state of the cryptoasset industry (UoCambridge)

  • European Central Bank must prepare to issue a digital euro (reuters)

  • China’s digital yuan tests leap forward in Shenzhen (techcrunch)
  • Fiat winter is coming? (efficientfrontier)

  • Square puts $50 million in bitcoin on crypto ‘empowerment’ bet (bloomberg)

  • As 60:40 strategy falters, could bitcoin be an alternative? (dailyalts)

  • Forgive and be free (aeon)

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