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The sustainability-linked bond scam, and how to end it

By Mark Hulbert, Callaway Climate Insights CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Callaway Climate Insights) — The gap between exciting potential and depressing reality continues to widen for sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs). I’m referring to bonds whose interest…

Trey Thoelcke · 5 years ago

This Is the Worst Dictatorship in the World

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s just released Democracy Index 2021 divides the world’s 167 largest countries into four categories. These are “full democracies” (12.6% of the total), “flawed democracies” (31.7%), “hybrid regimes” (20.4%) and “authoritarian regimes”…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 5 years ago

Putin’s climate calculations weigh heavy on Ukraine invasion plans

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping last week at the start of the winter Olympics was more than just a political snub to Western leaders, who largely boycotted…

Trey Thoelcke · 5 years ago