Can It Be Profitable To Save The Planet?

The COP28 was big on promises, but can they be taken seriously when the location the president and so many of the participants are signed up to big oil? Is the secret to getting serious on mitigating climate change, getting capitalism on board? So that making money from saving the planet can become a real option? Julian Caldecott, Director of Creatura, an environmental consultancy, guides Phil and Roger around the necessities and mechanisms of making capitalism a true friend of the earth.

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[00:00:00] The Y curve with Phil Dobby and Roger hearing.

[00:00:04] The Climate Conference COP28 promises of change, promises of money to save the planet.

[00:00:10] Will is it really all just blah blah, as Greta Thunberg says.

[00:00:14] All environmental virtue signaling is the only way to make this stuff actually happen.

[00:00:19] To make the economics work. Can we use the tools of capitalism to push everyone from

[00:00:23] petro-states to Western? How do we handle that? How do we stop investment in areas which could

[00:01:42] be bad for us, for example?

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