The challenge of reducing global carbon emissions by 50-85 per cent by the year 2050, which is suggested by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2007a) as a target compatible with limiting the risk of a more-than-2ºC temperature increase, clearly conflicts with existing patterns of...

Environmental problems and their local, national, and global solutions have taken on ever-increasing importance in today's world. Economic analysis of environmental problems is essential, but economic perspectives must be complemented with an understanding of the principles of ecological...

ET Index Research has investigated the relationship between equity returns and carbon intensity. The results indicated that portfolios of low-carbon intensity stocks have outperformed portfolios of high-carbon intensity stocks, and that this outperformance is significant. This relationship is...