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The Story of Climate Tech

Finance has a new goal: to battle climate change. Increased frequency of extreme weather events and a more focused, global effort towards…

1 min readJul 22, 2021

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The Story of Climate Tech

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Green light for Green Infrastructure

The world is looking to build a secure and resilient post-pandemic future. Keeping this mind, the Asian Development Bank is attracting…

1 min readJul 20, 2021

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Green light for Green Infrastructure

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Global Inequity — a major hurdle (2/2)

Working off on the last point made in my last post, the ESG framework has three components that need to be given equal focus.

2 min readJun 28, 2021

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Global Inequity — a major hurdle (2/2)

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Global Inequity — a major hurdle (1/2)

33 years from the time that James Hansen, ex-NASA scientist, testified in front of the US Congress that the rise in global temperatures…

2 min readJun 28, 2021

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Global Inequity — a major hurdle (1/2)

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Solar and wind energy: the feasible future

The Carbon Tracker Initiative has released a new white paper titled ‘The sky’s the limit’. Here are three key things you should know!

2 min readJun 7, 2021

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Solar and wind energy: the feasible future

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The Tide Turns: Global Emissions

Climate activists have been advocating for fossil fuel giants to stand up and take responsibility for the damage they have caused to the…

2 min readMay 27, 2021

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The Tide Turns: Global Emissions

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Counting Nature In

It is a well-known fact that GDP, while a powerful tool used by people the world, has limitations to it. The measure fails at counting…

1 min readMay 23, 2021

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Counting Nature In

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Finally, a way to choose Green Tech

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Green Technology Selector is a digital platform that connects vendors of the…

2 min readMay 22, 2021

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Finally, a way to choose Green Tech

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To take up an example of androcentric bias and explain it, it is first necessary to define and…

Paula England, professor at NYU, points out androcentric bias in some assumptions seen in neo-classical economics, such as:

3 min readMar 23, 2021

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To take up an example of androcentric bias and explain it, it is first necessary to define and…

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Investors and Biodiversity

Biodiversity loss is a systemic risk and the rate at which the planet is being damaged is unprecedented. The Covid-19 pandemic’s origins…

2 min readMar 20, 2021

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Investors and Biodiversity

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NewbieEconomics

NewbieEconomics

Masters at UoH, Eco. Graduate- Azim Premji Uni. Interests - ESG Investing, Development Economics, Sustainable Development and Climate Change and Public Policy.

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