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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

Most investors and companies still don’t put a price tag on natural capital, or the cost of losing it, and biodiversity becoming a top "theme" only means people have begun talking about it. That said, huge as it sounds, that $7 trillion represents only a fraction of the more than $100 trillion in global assets under management.

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Three sustainable fuels that could be the future of green aviation

Corporate Knights

Saville says that biomass, made from algae, crop residues, animal waste, forestry residue and municipal waste, could also have big potential as an aviation fuel. “If His models also show used oil and fat being the cheapest to produce, at US$1,200 to $1,300 per ton. Biomass and municipal waste.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: London Stock Exchange Consults on VCM

Chris Hall

The NBS future physically delivers Verified Carbon Unit (VCU) credits certified under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) Projects with Climate, Community and Biodiversity (CCB) Certification, with vintages between January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2020.

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Nature-based Solutions “Good Value for Money” – UN 

Chris Hall

As well as initiatives in France and Colombia, the report cites the use of a budget tagging tool in the UK, which calculated that 95% of its autumn 2021 budget was nature-neutral. . Clear and predictable” revenues .

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Could the $3.5 trillion budget bill be cut in half?

Renewable Energy World

trillion price tag. The budget reconciliation mechanism requires only Democrat support in the House and Senate, but moderate Democrat Senators Krysten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin of West Virginia remain uncomfortable with the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package -- less than half of the original proposal.