It was in 1911, The Devil’s Dictionary was published. The idea of a corporation or a company that is encapsulated in that dictionary has been around for over a century. But if Bierce was around and had to define the company again, there would likely be a shift. Indeed, the profits do remain, but there… Continue reading Private Multilateralism
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Cow Burps, Chickens and Climate Change
Just a month or so back, a friend asked me in jest if he could get carbon credits by not drinking beer. His argument was that he was saving on the CO2 that would have otherwise escaped as burps by not drinking beer! If the reduction of cow burp (god bless them!) could earn credits,… Continue reading Cow Burps, Chickens and Climate Change
Loss & Damage Funding is no Charity, it is Climate Justice
While I write this blog, there is an intense negotiation happening at the COP 27 with only hours left. The topic of Loss and Damage (L&D) climate finance has made its way into the COP agenda for discussion for the first time. While it became the hot topic of negotiation over the last two days,… Continue reading Loss & Damage Funding is no Charity, it is Climate Justice