The New Supreme Court and Climate
November 2020
Although much of the national attention has been focused on the election, a change with long-term ramifications has occurred at the top level of America’s government in the Supreme Court
Could Biden Complete the Natural Gas Bridge?
October 2020
Natural gas in the United States has become king. Might Biden end that
A New Tool to Protect Forests: Strategic Litigation
October 2020
A new approach to holding practitioners of illegal deforestation and other crimes accountable
JPMorgan’s Opportunity to Address Deforestation
October 2020
Where can JPMorgan find opportunities to address its exposure to deforestation
Tropical Commodity Risks Concern Latin American Banks. They Need Tools to Navigate Climate Transitions.
August 2020
Originally published on the Orbitas website: COVID and climate will challenge tropical country sovereign bondholders
COVID and Climate Will Challenge Tropical Country Sovereign Bondholders
July 2020
Originally published on the Orbitas website: COVID and climate will challenge tropical country sovereign bondholders
The Law That Could Break the Amazon
June 2020
Increased and legalized deforestation is possible under a potential Brazilian law legitimizing the land grabbing tied to the Amazon fires
What are Natural Climate Solutions?
June 2020
Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) versus Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) “Natural climate solutions” are actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural and modified ecosystems in ways that mitigate climate change, while also addressing other societal challenges. The term is more or less interchangeable with “nature-based solutions.”
New Risks, New Opportunities: Extending the case for responsible investment to tropical forest agriculture
May 2020
Originally published on the Orbitas website: Extending the case for responsible investment to tropical forest agriculture
Deforestation’s Public Health Impact in the Spotlight Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
March 2020
As published on Chain Reaction Research: What’s the connection between deforestation, climate change, pandemics, and the financial community? The Answer: Risk