Green business basics : 24 lessons for meeting the challenges of global warming /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill,
[2009]
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| Series: | McGraw-Hill mighty manager handbooks.
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Table of Contents:
- What is global warning?
- The importance of greenhouse gases
- Focusing on carbon dioxide
- Link between human activity and climate change
- The relationship is not fully understood
- IPCC
- Kyoto Protocol, an important first step
- The Stern Review
- Pollution represents market failure
- Developing countries are more vulnerable to climate change
- Manufactured uncertainty
- Big reductions are necessary
- Achieving reductions
- Challenges of transport and biofuels
- Nuclear energy is problematic
- Coal must become cleaner
- Renewable energy offers much hope
- China will come to the party
- Green is the new black
- Climate change and investment strategy
- Formulate a strategy as change represents opportunity
- Government has a leading role to play
- Stop procrastinating, act now!