Existential Politics : Why Global Climate Institutions Are Failing and How to Fix Them.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Green, Jessica F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Political aspects.

Climatic changes.

Climatic changes--Government policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2025.

Summary:

A new way to tackle the real politics of climate change through asset revaluation It's no secret that the Paris Agreement and voluntary efforts to address climate change are failing.Governments have spent three decades crafting international rules to manage the climate crisis yet have made little progress on decarbonization.

Contents:

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

PART I. SHIFTING THE MENTAL MODEL

1. We Are Not All in This Together

2. How Asset Revaluation Drives Existential Politics

PART II. 3. The Limits of Carbon Pricing

4. Carbon Offsets Are Fatally Flawed

5. Net Zero: An Elaborate Distraction

PART III. 6. Hit 'em Where It Hurts: Constraining Fossil Asset Owners

7. Green Industrial Policy: Creating Green Asset Owners

8. The Future of Global Climate Policy

Notes

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-691-24525-8

OCLC:

1530379651