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Capitalism Is Struggling With the Language of Climate Change

Written by ESG | 15-Feb-2021 3:32:43 PM

2021-02-09 

BNN BloombergThere’s now an overwhelming consensus behind zeroing-out emissions to slow down global warming. Nine of the 10 largest economies will soon align behind this goal, once President Joe Biden resets U.S. climate policy. The single-largest shareholder on the planet, BlackRock Inc., has likewise put its $8.7 trillion heft behind a powerful message to chief executives everywhere: The decades ahead will be defined by minimizing emissions, requiring an overhaul to everyone’s business models. 

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