The Greenhouse Gambit: Business and Investment Responses to Climate Change
Washington DC: Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC), 1992. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. The format is approximately seven inches by 10 inches. xix, [1], 484, [6] pages. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Cover has minor wear and soiling. Signed by the author on the title page. For over 25 years, IRRC has been the pre-eminent source of high quality, impartial information on corporate governance and social responsibility issues affecting investors and corporations worldwide. Doug Cogan has devoted his 35-year career to integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in investment decision making. He has advised pension plans, foundations and endowments, investment consultants, adoption of ESG, low-carbon and impact investment strategies. His focus is on asset owners and corporations that wish to respond to recommendations from the Financial Stability Board’s Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). He is engaged with NGOs and consultants in support of this guidance with corporations and institutional investors. Doug is the author of numerous publications whose results and recommendations have been implemented by top ranked pension funds and investment consultants in the US and Canada. His 1992 book, The Greenhouse Gambit: Business and Investment Implications of Climate Change, was one of the first to explore climate- and policy-related impacts on autos, electric power, forestry and agriculture. This 500-page analysis was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and published by the Investor Responsibility Research Center. Doug is a graduate of Williams College, with highest honors in Political Economics. Among the topics addressed are Global Warming, Agriculture, Forest Products, Automobiles, Electric Power, Power Generation, Energy Efficiency, Alternative Generating Sources. Forecasting, and Carbon Sequestration. Condition: Very good.
Keywords: Global Warming, Agriculture, Forest Products, Automobiles, Electric Power, Power Generation, Energy Efficiency, Alternative Generating Sources. Forecasting, Carbon Sequestration
ISBN: 0931035864
[Book #88040]
Price: $175.00