Green Matters – September 21, 2020

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Insights for the conscious investor.

September 21st, 2020

Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility: Time for an overhaul.

  • Investors that manage US$47tn demand world’s biggest polluters back plan for net-zero emissions (The Guardian)

  • CEO of PayPal says capitalism needs an upgrade (Fortune)

  • Redefining the word “success” in business (Fast Company)

  • Webinar: 3 things all conscious capitalists should be focused on today (sept 22) (conscious capitalism)
     

Markets & Economy: The dismal science. 

  • West Coast Freight Networks ‘Bursting at the Seams’ With Surging Imports (WSJ)

  • Why Everything Is Sold Out: The pandemic broke online shopping. (The Atlantic)
     

Small Business: The life blood of our economy. 

  • The Big Corporate Rescue and the America That’s Too Small to Save (ProPublica

  • Local Economic Impact Report: Business Closures Continue to Increase Nationally (Yelp)

  • $2.5 trillion per year “reverse distributed” from working class to elite (Fast Company)
     

Cryptocurrency: A digital revolution. 

  • Kraken just won approval to create America’s first crypto bank (FXStreet)

  • More than $1B in Bitcoin has been tokenized on Ethereum for DeFi (Cointelegraph

 
Carbon, Climate, and the Environment: The not so silent crisis.

  • Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration (Propublica

  • The Arctic Is Shifting to a New Climate State, Scientists Find (Yale

  • How Climate Migration Will Reshape America: Millions will be displaced. Where will they go? (NYT

 

Odd Lots: A little bit of this, a little bit of that, a little bit of oh that’s interesting… 

  • The philosophy of bullsh*t (big think)

  • Why efficiency is dangerous and slowing down makes life better (pysche)

  • The dark side of smart: manipulative communication is all around us (nautilus)

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