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Models for Financing an Environmentally Sustainable Business Transition
There is undeniable evidence that changes to the climate impact the day-to-day lives of individuals
, communities, and corporations alike.
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Financial Models for Water Sustainability
In 2015, NASA data showed that California reservoirs contained only one year of water supply and Ca
lifornia’s total water storage had been in decline since before 2002.
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Financing Models to Expand Access to Electric Vehicles in California
California accelerated the adoption rate of electric vehicles (EVs) through rebates and other opera
tional incentives. However, due to socioeconomic lifestyle burdens, disadvantaged communities have not had full access to these efforts.
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Financing Green Building in Residential Development
Buildings are responsible for nearly 60 percent of Israel’s electricity consumption and contribute
28 percent of the country’s total greenhouse gas emissions.
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Financing Urban Resiliency: Coastal Resiliency in Lower Manhattan
Cities across the US, particularly those along the coasts, are facing mounting threats from climate
change and sea-level rise. In New York City, Lower Manhattan was hit particularly hard by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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Financing Urban Resiliency Investing in Complete Communities in the London City Region
By 2050, 68 percent of the world’s population will be living in cities, more than double the percen
tage reported in 1950. Urban growth has risen sharply since 2000, and many cities, London among them, are under extreme pressure to improve their lon
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Growing the US Green Bond Market: Lab 2
As climate-related events, including wildfires, become more prevalent throughout California, invest
ors and issuers alike are looking for new tools to protect the state from increasingly devastating environmental disasters.
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Growing the U.S. Green Bond Market: Volume 2: Actionable Strategies and Solutions
The United States deteriorating infrastructure is woefully underprepared to address the challenge o
f adapting to climate change.
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Innovative Financing Models for Energy Infrastructure in Africa
As of 2014, the infrastructure needs of Sub-Saharan Africa were expected to exceed US$93B annually
over 10 years.
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Financial Innovations Lab: Integrating ESG Data to Improve Risk Management and Municipal Resilience
Sustainable debt investments and the market for ESG data continue to expand. But without effective
measuring and tracking of the ESG risks specific to each community, there is a limit to that growth. What’s unmeasured can’t be managed.
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Green Bonds - Financial Innovations Labs
Over the next 10 years, $6.3 trillion will need to be invested in climate-friendly infrastructure
to keep pace with global development.
This is how Green Bonds are helping states pay for it.
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Capital Deployment: The Four Things We Need to Do This Decade to Get Climate Right
The first few weeks of November 2021 have been (hopefully) consequential for the future of climate c
hange. COP26 brought a flurry of pledges and commitments.
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