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#176 Green Premium & the Price of No Action, Partner w/ Big Oil?, EV Demand, & More w/ Shaun Abrahamson, Part II (Third Sphere)

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Investing Wisely for a Low Carbon Future

Evaluating corporate behavior in the face of climate change reveals a stark contrast in commitment levels across the industry. Some companies illustrate what responsible investment in a low carbon future can achieve, serving as a benchmark for others. However, many corporations, including major players like BP and Shell, appear hesitant and are only reluctantly participating in the discourse. In contrast, US policies often reflect insincerity, with initiatives that merely extend the viability of fossil fuel assets under the guise of sustainability. The investment in carbon removal solutions, funded by taxpayer dollars, is often criticized for serving to prolong the life of these energy sources rather than genuinely mitigating carbon output.

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