Externality
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Flowcarbon raises $70m with lead investor VC Shop a16z
Since the ban, however, China has seen its hashrate rise from 0% on July 21 to 21.1% on January 22. The US hashrate stood at 37.84% ... -
Why a Meat Tax Tackles the Wrong Problem
Meat production is in the spotlight as countries in the North struggle to address issues such as environmental impact and loss of biodiversity. Using taxation as ... -
Why Bitcoin Ossification Will Be Necessary
Ossification is a word used very frequently in Bitcoin. “The protocol will ossify.” “Ossification is good.” “Bitcoin doesn’t need to change, ossify it now.” Bitcoiners are ... -
Opinion – Effect of micro and macroprudential regulation on economic development
Josef Kefas Sheehama Namibia felt the effects of the global recession quickly and deeply when some of the world’s major markets were hit by economic collapse. ... -
Let’s capitalize on RMG’s booming business
Mon May 16 2022 12:00 AM Last updated on: Mon May 16 2022 12:05 AM Bangladesh has been presented with a great opportunity to grab a ... -
Italian leader asks Ukraine ceasefire during visit with Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi met in the Oval Office on Tuesday for a visit intended to show Allied ... -
Tata Steel’s gamble on Europe pays off after 15 years and significant costs
In FY22, Tata Steel recorded the highest ever consolidated EBITDA of Rs 63,830 cr and Europe contributed significantly with an EBITDA of Rs 12,164 cr TopicsTata ... -
ESG is the topic of the day at Structured Finance Shindig | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
This week, the Structured Finance Association held its 3rd annual “Environment, Social and Governance in Structured Finance” symposium, hosted at the Cadwalader offices in New York ... -
In May 1 post, WP worries about rising prices, urges to stay on GST hike
SINGAPORE — Price inflation could bite harder this year even though the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic is over, the Workers’ Party said, as it called ... -
Conservatives and carbon pricing
Replies to articles: The False Sincerity of Climate Politics in the 2021 Election, Create a conservative climate change policyand Assessing Climate Sincerity in the 2021 Canadian ... -
Keep road user charges simple, says Transporting New Zealand
Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 9:57 a.m.Press Release: The Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Using road user charges (RUCs) to raise more money for the government’s climate ... -
Can we feed the clean energy beast with raw materials using fewer imports?
SOROWAKO, SOUTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA – 2019/03/28: Nickel ore seen being processed at PT Vale … [+] Indonesia factory. Nickel mining by PT Vale Indonesia, a nickel ... -
Ad Tech Vendors Help Programmatic Go Green
The term “sustainable marketing” refers to Schick Bamboo Disposable Razor Handlesthe promise made by McDonald’s last year that by 2025 all Happy Meal toys will be ... -
Matt Gaetz wants answers from DHS on rising illegal immigration
This week, the United States Representative Matt GaetzR-Fla., sent a US letter Homeland Security Sec. Alexander Mayorkas demanding an explanation for the increase in unauthorized persons ... -
DSE 2022: How to Excel in the Economics Exam – YP
The DSE economics exam is as much an assessment of a student’s mastery of concepts as a test of their ability to apply them. Young position ... -
Do not neglect the fate of future generations
Debates about climate (and other systemic risks) too often fall prey to the power of narratives that seem more certain than the underlying evidence, and can ... -
Revised plan for 27-storey development on upcoming Goll House property
MILWAUKEE — City officials approved a 27-story development in downtown Milwaukee on the Goll House property on Prospect in 2017. Now, a new apartment tower is ... -
Making forest data fair and open
The risks of exploiting open forest data are amplified by the characteristics of how forests are measured and who performs the measurement. Generating long-term data on ... -
Alternative delivery locations are viable options to offset the negative impacts of increased home deliveries
Newswise – TROY, NY – As demand for home deliveries from online shopping continues to rise, issues such as traffic jams, parking violations and air pollution ... -
Bangladesh Concert at Madison Square in New York on May 6
Star Activity Report Sat Apr 2 2022 7:45 PM Last updated on: Sat Apr 2 2022 7:48 PM Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Minister of State for ICT, ... -
South Africa: South Africa has no intention of stopping the use of coal
There are currently no plans to stop using coal in the country’s energy mix, Vice President David Mabuza said. The vice president said so when he ... -
East Haven neighbors raise concerns over Tweed Airport expansion 
Residents are questioning Tweed’s environmental assessment, airport runway extension and terminal addition at a meeting on Tuesday. Charlotte Hughes & Khuan-Yu Hall 11:57 p.m., March 29, ... -
From Ukraine to Auschwitz, a single letter can damn or defy
Given that the Russian Defense Ministry’s Instagram account only started posting excellent Z-themed memes on March 2, a week after the assault began, it seems rather ... -
Business News | Stock and Equity Market News | Financial News
Search mutual fund quotes, news, net asset values Adani ... -
Researchers explain how TCA could help reduce food loss and waste
In a new report for UKRI’s Global Food Security (GFS) programme, early career researchers have explained how true cost accounting (TCA) could help reduce loss and ... -
People and Planet: CEOs of Fox and Robin bring sustainability to the activewear industry
Accounting for 10% of global carbon emissions and the world’s second largest consumer of water supplies, the fashion industry has proven to feed on unnecessary waste ... -
We must pay the cost of carbon if we want to reduce it
Shouldn’t we be doing more to respond to the climate emergency? It’s a natural question to ask. But maybe we should turn the question around and ... -
When it comes to ESG investing, there is no turning back
By Carolyn Bao, vice-president of moomoo ESG investing can no longer be considered a passing trend, and with Earth Day fast approaching, many retail investors are ... -
Towards circular supply chains | Borneo Online Newsletter
Hakim Hayat The Asia-Pacific region plays a leading role in global production, resource use and employment through the formation of global supply chains. This is partly ... -
Was Biden right to ban Russian oil?
This is an edition of Up for Debate, a newsletter from Conor Friedersdorf. On Wednesday, it summarizes timely conversations and solicits readers’ responses to a thought-provoking ... -
Make exports a key driver of growth
the Economic survey 2021-22 forecasts Indian GDP growth of 8-8.5% in 2022-23, with exports likely to play a crucial role. India’s exports have rebounded strongly and ... -
Air pollution: the ignored pandemic
Rural air pollution, which has long been ignored, is set to become an urgent problem to be solved. Over the past two decades, India has embarked ... -
Legal veteran Guy Beringer explains why law is an underrated asset class
Wednesday 02 March 2022 15:29 Guy Beringer CBE is director of LegalUK. He qualified as a barrister at Allen & Overy where he was a senior ... -
How to update your risk management posture in light of the war in Ukraine
Leaders in risk management in Europe and around the world are already feeling the effects of the war in Ukraine and the sanctions imposed on Russian ... -
Sustainably Yours: Building a Sustainable Phuket
Last week, in part 1 of this special report, we talked about improving environmental education, public transport, creating spaces for walking and adding wind and solar ... -
Budget falls short of green ambitions
Three things stand out from the Union’s 2022-23 budget for anyone interested in the relationship between economy and ecology. One is the complete absence of the ... -
Make Aspen Hotels Pay Their Way With Employee Housing
Elizabeth Milias, CEO of the San Marino-based Milias Foundation, wrote an excellent commentary on the predicament with Aspen’s subsidized housing program. According to his calculations, 3,000 ... -
Digital Ad Tax Litigated in Maryland Federal Court :: WRAL.com
By BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Lawyers in a federal court challenge to Maryland’s first digital ad tax argued Thursday over whether the law ... -
Biden tried to change the social cost of carbon. What does it mean?
When a power company operates a coal or natural gas power plant, the greenhouse gases it releases cause damage, but the company does not pay for ... -
Carbon Capture in Iowa: A Lifeline or a Pipe Dream?
An ethanol production company in West Burlington. (Union photo by Ashley Duong) Three companies seeking to invest in carbon capture infrastructure in Iowa are facing opposition ... -
GPA gives justifications on the prices of the basic communities
This is to help reduce the cost of doing business in the country. Demurrage is also charged for uncleared containers beyond the authorized free period and ... -
Odi and amo: The arrival of Zero Acre Farms: Biofuels Digest
The remarkable story of Zero Acre Farms was released into the public domain this week with the news that the company, focused on producing “healthy, more ... -
Budget 2022: pivotal areas to propel India’s growth
In the budget speech, after two years of pandemic battering the economy, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was visibly delighted to announce the highest monthly GST ... -
Here are the taxes you probably didn’t know you were paying in South Africa
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released its tax statistics for 2021, providing a breakdown of tax revenue in South Africa at present. While corporate ... -
Government upgrades PLI for home solar cells and module manufacturing to Rs 24,000 Crore
New Delhi, Feb 01 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to increase funding under the PLI scheme for manufacturing domestic solar cells and modules ... -
Trevor Hancock: The welfare society needs a welfare economy
Last week, I discussed the first of three actions needed to create a well-being society, according to the World Health Organization’s Geneva Charter for Well-Being: Valuing, ... -
The grain of truth in the critique of Musk, Tesla and Full Self Driving (FSD)
Vehicle with LiDAR(R) collision avoidance technology stops to avoid dummy on test track as Tesla Model Y … [+] collides with the dummy (L). Tesla relies ... -
The congestion pricing toll really should be $80 – Streetsblog New York City
Gui Larangeira This toll should really take a toll. Most discussion of the current congestion pricing program in New York assumes that automatic tolls will be ... -
Living and growing with energy: what alternatives?
If there is a consensus on this earth, it is that life is worth living. Far from being perfect, which would be very boring, the conditions ... -
Why Saul Eslake’s article is ‘offensive to anyone working in a small business’
Former COSBOA leader Peter Strong. Source: provided. Renowned economist Saul Eslake recently published an article on the ANU Press Library site titled The Costs and Consequences ... -
2022 budget may see additional allocation in infrastructure sector: Experts
The 2021-2022 budget had paved the way for infrastructure with a substantial allocation of Rs5.54 lakh cr (35% increase in capital expenditure year-on-year) and the sector ... -
How GMO Labels Affect Customers’ Food Shopping Decision-Making
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain Researchers from Neoma Business School, Concordia University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have published a new article in the Marketing Review which ... -
Purpose ESG Appoints Former DaimlerChrysler Canada CEO as Chairman of the Board
Enter Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your one week free trial here. Vancouver, BC, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose ESG Holdings Inc. (“Purpose ... -
Croman Mill Team Outline Project Vision – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
Planned development includes 500 homes, shops, trails and more Photo courtesy of Townmakers LLC | Concept drawing of the Croman Mill district by Laurence Qamar ASHLAND ... -
Terry Smith is right.
Thursday, January 13, 2022 7:00 a.m. Earlier this week we called for more outspokenness in the business community. Terry Smith, the legendary fund manager, rarely needed ... -
Globalization of inflation and monetary policy making
The CPI in India in November 2021 was close to 5%, while core inflation was above 6% and the WPI above 14%. Not only in India, ... -
Ramesh Damani expects two key sectors to see the bulk of investment
Ramesh damani: I started in 1989. The secret to succeeding on the stock market is simple: it is about (all) the composition. I haven’t had an ... -
Nepalese federalism: time to take stock
Despite several quirks and questions about its performance, Nepal’s federal regime has reached at least one crucial milestone: the first local governments elected under the federal ... -
Risk or opportunity? The good, the bad and the ugly
Executive on Unsplash Executive on Unsplash For financial advisers, family offices and investors, 2021 will go down in the history books as one of the most ... -
How should NH deal with the expiration of solar panels?
Experts estimate that solar panels generally have a lifespan of 20 at 35 years. But what happens when they have to retire? Get NHPR reports on ... -
PME: an unloved story
The claim is that Pakistan has 5.2 million small and medium enterprises (SMEs). A statistic based not on a recent census, but an extrapolation based on ... -
Towards greener environmental practices
Bipasha Dutta | Posted: Dec. 25, 2021, 9:01 p.m. Urban areas of Bangladesh, especially Dhaka, have experienced a rapid increase in air pollution, especially during the ... -
Three Easy Pieces: How to Teach Your Grandma Bitcoin
“How do we get our grandmothers to grok Bitcoin like the dark super coders we always wanted them to be?” A defining characteristic of the digital ... -
CXIP’s Jeff Gluck Talks About NFT, The Metaverse And What It All Means For Digital Ownership
But the real question is, how will NFTs and metavers affect our lives? How are we going to interact with each other, what will they replace ... -
Frenzy of announcements! Coinbase Adds Nearly 100 Crypto Assets To Trade In 2021
As of today, Coinbase has 139 tradable assets. The exchange added 83 assets to its trading list in 2021, nearly double the number of assets it ... -
Open Banking is here to stay
Through Tony craddock, Managing Director, The Payments Association (formerly Emerging Payments Association (EPA)) Since its creation in 2015 under the European Parliament’s Payment Services Directive 2 ... -
Government to release sugar committee report tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Energy Minister Hammad Azhar said on Wednesday that the Sugar Reform Committee’s report would be released on Thursday (tomorrow) on all media in conjunction with ... -
Tornadoes destroy industry and lives, including at Amazon warehouse in Illinois
THE DAILY REACH, 12/13/21: 64 people have been confirmed dead and more than 100 are still missing in the nasty series of tornadoes that swept through ... -
CommonWealth Magazine
WHAT WOULD YOU DO with your car if there was no place to park it? Everyone who owns a car should have a place to store ... -
CSRWire – Understanding Multi-Capital Value
Posted 3 hours ago Proposed by Kaleidoscope Futures In reaction to shareholder value and inspired by social, environmental and stakeholder movements, the 1990s saw the emergence ... -
Letter: Measuring pollution in the same way as financial flows
The urgent need for consistency in measuring corporate environmental data, highlighted by Martin Wolf (“Dancing on the brink of climate disaster”, Opinion, 24 November) reflects a ... -
Jimmy Wales to auction Wikipedia’s first edition as NFT
Key points to remember Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is auctioning off an NFT containing the very first Wikipedia edition from 2001. The auction will also feature ... -
MILKED creators respond to criticism from taxpayer unions about government funding
Monday, December 6, 2021, 7:45 a.m.Press release: Film TREATED After the New Zealand Taxpayers Union voted against the NZ Film Commission $ 48,000 finishing grant to ... -
Bond financing versus bank financing in the transition to a low carbon economy
Too big to run aground? Bond financing versus bank financing in the transition to a low carbon economy One of the concerns in the climate change ... -
AVIS – Pandora’s Box | Macau Affairs
Macao Affairs | december 2021 By António Lobo Vilela Like everything else, Macau’s gaming ecosystem also has vulnerabilities, some internal, some external.The recent “Dore case” in ... -
Solar power is dirtier than America thinks
Americans are installing more solar panels than ever. Nationwide shift to power generation using solar photovoltaic (PV) panels will be supported by Biden’s Build back better ... -
Joseph William Miller – Davie County Business File
Mr. Joseph William Miller, 60, of Mocksville, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin in Yadkinville.He was born ... -
Shareholders are also stakeholders
Influence the results Ironically, one of the best ways to influence climate change is through markets and capitalism. Markets are determined by price and therefore it ... -
How to make roads with recycled waste and pave the way for a circular economy
by Salman Shooshtarian, Savindi Caldera, Tayyab Maqsood, Tim Ryley, The Conversation Credit: Main Roads Western Australia It cost A $ 49 million to add an additional ... -
Promoter of industrial organization
The 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Jean Tirole of the University of Toulouse in France “for his analysis of market power and regulation”. ... -
How social enterprises and communities can unleash the power of the British people | The social enterprise magazine
1. Overhaul of taxation … The two speakers called for major changes in taxation to stimulate social entrepreneurship in communities. Reed (pictured) called for the removal ... -
We must prepare for interplanetary biosecurity
Earth must be ready to be invaded by other planets, scientists have warned, but the danger is not so long as intelligent and malicious aliens come ... -
Chile’s Atacama Desert: where fast fashion will die
Deep in Chile’s Atacama Desert, new dunes are forming – not sand, but last year’s unsold clothing from around the world. Stacked on top of victims ... -
Kazakhstan’s huge renewable energy resources will form the basis of its low-carbon future, says World Bank regional director
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan has enormous potential for renewable energy that will form the basis of a low-carbon future, the World Bank’s regional director of infrastructure for ... -
The third Urban Greenhouse Challenge is about creating social change – Urban Ag News
The Urban Greenhouse Challenge started on November 3. This is the third time that Wageningen University & Research has held its international competition of students looking ... -
S’pore sets aside S $ 180 million for AI research; launches e-GIRO: DPM Heng
Singapore is setting aside an additional S $ 180 million to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) research. He also announced the launch of two national AI and ... -
Kingsport officials hail progress and look to the future at State of City event | Local News
KINGSPORT – The model city weathered the storm of 2020 and came out this year in good financial health. However, this past year has been clearly ... -
Bitcoin mining is an industry that is easy to decarbonize
Robert Alloway is co-founder of Viridian Zero Carbon. As world leaders gather in Glasgow for COP26, Bitcoin boosters and opponents continue to clash over its 50 ... -
7 lessons I learned from Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson about entrepreneurship and life
I have a confession to make. It’s not a topic that bothers me – in fact, it’s a topic that I suspect a lot of people ... -
Kimberly Pontius: The value of our region is increasing | Business
Editor’s Note: This article was published in the 2021 Economic Outlook section of Record-Eagle. For more stories, click here to read the entire section online. Pumice ... -
India needs time use data for public health management
The Covid-9 pandemic has changed everything around us, including the way we spend time. Since the start of the first lockdown in India, we have been ... -
Buenos Aires Hours | The lies behind Zuckerberg’s meta and the goodness of Google
In a telling story from our time, Google and Facebook have been the target of serious accusations in recent weeks, only to then release quarterly revenue ... -
The case of nuclear energy
By Andrew Poreda, Vice President and Senior ESG Research Analyst Europeans are at an energy deadlock, as calmer winds and the shortage of natural gas (whose ... -
The health benefits of gardening – Grady Newsource
From planting gardens to baking bread, the COVID-19 lockdown has taken interesting turns in the name of boredom. Now, not only are plants continuing to thrive ... -
Bias of optimism and the pandemic economy
Optimism Something like this optimistic bias is strongly encoded in the way we tend to think about the economy. This is not just a modeling problem: ... -
Gophers Coach PJ Fleck on Art, Architecture and Travel
NIL, or Name, Image and Likeness was the hot topic of the college football talk season. No surprise, he came back several times during several media ... -
Zoning – Where do we come from? Where are we going?
Most people probably haven’t given much thought to zoning – unless there has been a controversial issue in their own neighborhood. Over the past year, zoning ... -
SEC’s Lee Calls for Global Action on Climate Disclosure
SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee called on organizations around the world to work together to determine how companies are reporting on the risks of the climate ... -
Finance Committee Advances Bill Requiring Payment of Hotel Occupancy Tax
Vrbo website for sharing accommodations. (image Shutterstock) The finance committee on Tuesday proposed legislation requiring “sharing economy” companies like VRBO to strike a deal with the ... -
International coalition calls for credibility of sustainability labeling for clothing | Queensland Country Life
Mandatory sustainability labeling for clothing and footwear is a priority as part of the European Union (EU) transition to a climate neutral and circular economy. But ... -
Focus on strengthening climate finance at COP26: Experts
Strong points: Economists and environmentalists have suggested that Bangladesh focus on: Ensure that major carbon emitting countries meet their commitments to limit carbon emissions Urgently increase ... -
Harry and Meghan’s ‘ethical’ investments, explained
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, recently announced that they have joined Ethic, an asset manager who describes himself as ‘ethical’. The famous couple’s ... -
A “bad economic bet”: what will inaction on climate change cost Australia?
As the COP26 summit approaches, Australia and other countries are under pressure to commit to a goal of net zero emissions by 2050. This effort aims ... -
Rethinking the divide between stakeholders and shareholders
Putting shareholders first is a long-held belief in business, but in the modern world other stakeholders can be just as important, according to investment advocacy group ... -
Driving innovation in AI with a National Research Cloud – GCN
Stimulate AI innovation with a National Research Cloud By Stéphanie Kanowitz 12 October 2021 A recently published white paper provides a roadmap for creating a National ... -
My message to Saudi Newcastle owners: Money alone cannot keep football alive | Jason stockwood
I lived in Newcastle for a while in the late 1990s and absolutely loved my stay there. Parties at the Bigg Market and the Quayside, dancing ... -
Europe’s current energy crisis was predictable – and was predicted
Headlines focus on Europe’s energy challenges today, with extremely high natural gas prices shocking consumers and businesses. But it was quite predictable, and in fact it ... -
Investing in “Moonshots”: 7 emerging technologies to watch
Keep an eye out for these emerging “moonshot” technologies. Since the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s, new, complicated and often … Keep an eye out ... -
The boring explanation of what went wrong with our response to the pandemic
In October 2015, an e. coli struck the Pacific Northwest. It didn’t take long to identify a number of Chipotle Mexican Grills as the culprits. Once ... -
Knowledge games, Muslim youth and lack of scholarly interventions
Photograph by Justin Sullivan / Getty Through Amir Suhail Wani THE torrent of knowledge which has been unleashed in our time has brought with it an ...
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