Investing in the era of climate change / Bruce Usher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Usher, Bruce, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Economic aspects.

Climatic changes.

Investments--Environmental aspects.

Investments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (300 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Bruce Usher offers an indispensable guide to the risks and opportunities for investors as the world faces climate change. He explores the role that investment plays in reducing emissions to net zero by 2050, detailing how to finance the winners and avoid the losers in a transforming global economy.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

PREFACE

SECTION 1 Momentum

Chapter One PROSPERITY, WITH A CATCH

Chapter Two INVESTING IN THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Chapter Three MOMENTUM

SECTION 2 Climate Change Solutions

Introduction

Chapter Four RENEWABLE ENERGY

Chapter Five ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Chapter Six ENERGY STORAGE

Chapter Seven GREEN HYDROGEN

Chapter Eight CARBON REMOVAL

Chapter Nine BETTER TOGETHER

SECTION 3 Investing Strategies

Chapter Ten RISK MITIGATION

Chapter Eleven DIVESTMENT

Chapter Twelve ESG INVESTING

Chapter Thirteen THEMATIC IMPACT INVESTING

Chapter Fourteen IMPACT FIRST INVESTING

SECTION 4 Investing in Real Assets

Chapter Fifteen RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

Chapter Sixteen REAL ESTATE

Chapter Seventeen FORESTRY AND AGRICULTURE

SECTION 5 Investing in Financial Assets

Chapter Eighteen VENTURE CAPITAL

Chapter Nineteen PRIVATE EQUITY

Chapter Twenty PUBLIC EQUITIES

Chapter Twenty-One EQUITY FUNDS

Chapter Twenty-Two FIXED INCOME

SECTION 6 The Investor’s Dilemma

Chapter Twenty-Three THE INVESTOR’S DILEMMA

Chapter Twenty-Four BEST PRACTICES

Chapter Twenty-Five WHY INVESTMENT MATTERS

Chapter Twenty-Six THE FUTURE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

NOTES

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231553827

023155382X

OCLC:

1305017648