10 Fall Reads We’ve Loved So Far in 2017

Kasey Krifka, The Climate Trust
October 5, 2017

As fall takes hold, here are some of our team’s favorite climate and carbon-focused reads for those rainy days—from non-fiction to white papers, reports, and articles

News

The left vs. a carbon tax

The odd, agonizing political battle playing out in Washington State
BY DAVID ROBERTS

Talk to Peter Weisberg about his recommendation

Report

Investing in America Together

How the NRCS might better use Farm Bill conservation funding to leverage private capital
BY ENCOURAGE CAPITAL

Talk to Peter Weisberg about his recommendation

Report

Scaling the Use of Guarantees in U.S. Community Investing

An in-depth look at the application, benefits, and scalability of financial guarantees in impact investing
BY GLOBAL IMPACT INVESTING NETWORK

Talk to Peter Weisberg about his recommendation

Analysis

The Financial Performance of Real Assets Impact Investments

Introducing the Timber, Real Estate, and Infrastructure Impact Benchmarks
BY GIIN & CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATES

Talk to Kristen Kleiman about her recommendation

News

Pigouvian Taxes

What to do when the interests of individuals and society do not coincide?
BY THE ECONOMIST

Talk to Kristen Kleiman about her recommendation

Book

Other People’s Money

How money is allocated among asset classes
BY JOHN KAY

Talk to Kristen Kleiman about her recommendation

Report

The Net Economic Impacts of California’s Major Climate Programs in the Inland Empire

First comprehensive cost/benefit study of state climate policies in Inland Empire finds $9.1B in direct economic benefits and over 41,000 direct jobs over seven years
BY UC BERKELEY, UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY-PUEBLO & NEXT 10

Talk to Sheldon Zakreski about his recommendation

Report

State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017

Concerned citizens, corporations, and sub-national governments moved ahead with their battle against climate change by purchasing voluntary carbon offsets from projects that reduce emissions
BY FOREST TRENDS

Talk to Sheldon Zakreski about his recommendation

Report

Pay-For-Performance Conservation: A How-To Guide

Pay-for-Performance conservation capitalizes on scientific and technological advances to identify cost-effective land management changes that farmers can make and quantifies nutrient reductions
BY WINROCK INTERNATIONAL & DELTA INSTITUTE

Talk to Sean Penrith about his recommendation

News

1st legal cryptocurrency in North America

impak Finance launches Canada’s first fully compliant cryptocurrency
BY IMPAK FINANCE

Talk to Sean Penrith about his recommendation

Image credit: Flickr/Sam Greenhalgh

10 Fall Reads We’ve Loved So Far in 2017

As fall takes hold, here are some of our team’s favorite climate and carbon-focused reads for those rainy days—from non-fiction to white papers, reports, and articles

The left vs. a carbon tax

Investing in America Together

Scaling the Use of Guarantees in U.S. Community Investing

The Financial Performance of Real Assets Impact Investments

Pigouvian Taxes

Other People’s Money

The Net Economic Impacts of California’s Major Climate Programs in the Inland Empire

State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017

Pay-For-Performance Conservation: A How-To Guide

1st legal cryptocurrency in North America

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