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The case for climate capitalism : economic solutions for a planet in crisis

Tom Rand, Author | [S.l.] : ECW Press | 2020

Climate Capitalism is a pragmatic response to a messy problem. To rewire our economy in time to head off disaster, the left and right need to throw out a bunch of comfortable assumptions. The idea that we're going to jettison capitalism itself i[...]

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Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2018

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

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Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2016

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

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An introduction to climate change economics and policy

Felix FitzRoy, Author ; Elissaios Papyrakis, Author | New York : Routledge | Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics | 2016

The 2nd edition of An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy explains the key scientific, economic and policy issues related to climate change in a completely up-to-date introduction for anyone interested, and students at all levels[...]

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The economic consequences of climate change

Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | 2015

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This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate /

Naomi Klein, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2014

"The most important book yet from the author of the international bestseller The Shock Doctrine, a brilliant explanation of why the climate crisis challenges us to abandon the core "free market" ideology of our time, restructure the global econo[...]

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Overheated : the human cost of climate change /

Andrew T. Guzman, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2013

In Overheated, Guzman takes climate change out of the realm of scientific abstraction to explore its real-world consequences. He writes not as a scientist, but as an authority on international law and economics

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Managing climate change business risks and consequences : leadership for global sustainability

James Arthur Finch Stoner, Editor ; Charles Wankel, Editor | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | Global sustainability through business | 2012

Climate change can have major impacts on business (and business can have major impacts on climate change). Risk management is a valuable way of framing climate change issues and for grappling with the possible consequences of climate change. The[...]

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An introduction to climate change economics and policy

Felix FitzRoy ; Elissaios Papyrakis | [S.l.] : Earthscan | 2010

Introduction -- Basic science of climate change -- Prospects for agriculture -- Economic growth, well-being and happiness -- Development in a changing climate -- Ethics and climate change -- Kyoto and other international environmental agreements[...]

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The economics of climate change policy : international, national and regional mitigation strategies

Adam Z. Rose | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2009

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International business and global climate change

Ans Kolk ; Jonatan Pinkse | New York : Routledge | 2009

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Climate extremes and society

Henry F. Diaz ; Richard J. Murnane | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2008

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Economic aspects of adaptation to climate change : costs, benefits and policy instruments

Shardul Agrawala ; Samuel Fankhauser ; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | 2008

Climate change poses a serious challenge to social and economic development. Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions need to move hand in hand with policies and incentives to adapt to the impacts of climate change. How much adaptation might c[...]

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Economics and management of climate change : risks, mitigation and adaptation

Bernd HansjLurgens, Editor ; Ralf Antes, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2008

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The economics of climate change : the Stern review

N. H. Stern ; Great Britain. ; Treasury. | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2007

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