This Week in Carbon

This Week in Carbon - Episode 9

Apr 22, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Green Hushing in Corporates

  • Some large corporations prefer 'green hushing' and keep their carbon credit purchases private due to public perception risks.
  • They use platforms like Patch for proof but avoid publicity to minimize backlash from critics.
INSIGHT

Corporate Focus Beyond Politics

  • Political shifts impact climate policy but do not alter long-term corporate sustainability commitments.
  • Corporates maintain 10-year net zero plans despite hostile political climates and economic pressures.
INSIGHT

Tariffs Create Economic Dilemma

  • Rising tariffs can cause inflation and unemployment simultaneously, limiting central banks' monetary maneuverability.
  • This economic paradox creates uncertainty impacting climate financing and voluntary carbon markets.
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