Cold cash, cool climate: science-based advice for ecological entrepreneurs
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Burlingame, CA
Analytics Press
2012
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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| adam_text | TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Foreword
.........................................
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Regarding travel of any kind
·
Regarding the heating or cooling of
anything
·
Regarding the manufacturing of anything
·
Regarding the design of
electronics
·
Harnessing the power of information
·
A call for prompt action
Preface
...........................................xv
How to use this book
·
The structure of the book
·
Contacting me
Acknowledgements
.................................xxi
Introduction
.................................................
I
Why focus on entrepreneurs?
·
Profits are good
·
It s Sputnik, not Apollo
·
Path
dependence, values, and choices
·
So you want to solve the climate
problem
... ·
Conclusions
Where we re headed
..........................................
II
How do we know?
·
How about future warming?
·
How fast are GHG
concentrations rising?
·
Implications for global temperatures
·
How will these
changes affect human and natural systems?
·
How long will GHGs persist in the
atmosphere?
·
Conclusions
So what do we do now?
......................................41
Conventional ways to think about the future
·
Working forward toward a
goal
·
What warming limit should we choose?
·
What can we learn
from the warming limit approach?
·
What s our GHG budget under a 2-degree
limit?
·
A benchmark for action
·
So what now?
·
How do we measure
success?
·
What about
350
ppm?
·
Conclusions
Why we can t accurately forecast the future
......................63
The importance of structure
·
Modeling reflects human frailties
·
Models
overestimate costs
·
Conclusions
The scope of the problem
.....................................73
Emissions scenarios and routine equipment retirements
·
Implications
·
Scale of
energy sector investments
·
Underlying drivers of emissions growth
·
An evolutionary
approach
·
Conclusions
Looking for opportunities
.....................................89
Where to look for emission reductions
·
The rate of innovation is
accelerating
·
Working forward toward a goal
·
A companion technique: whole
systems integrated design
·
Bringing it all together
·
Conclusions
Talking to skeptics
.......................................... 123
There s an app for that
·
The state of the debate
·
Who s who in the zoo
·
Do
the
deniers
make valid points?
·
Categories of denier arguments
·
About those hacked
emails
... ·
We
Ve
seen this show before
·
Framing the consensus
·
Is the science
settled?
·
Scientists and money
·
What kind of government do we want?
·
The
central problem of governance
·
Property rights and the climate
·
Conclusions
Reasons for optimism
........................................ 145
Creating the future
.......................................... 149
APPENDIX A. Reserves of fossil fuels
................................153
APPENDIX B. What C02 equivalent concentration corresponds to a 2-degree
equilibrium warming with a climate sensitivity of
3
Celsius degrees?
...............155
Appendix C.
Fossíi
fuel company revenues for
2010.....................157
APPENDIX D. Tobacco company revenues for
2010......................161
Further reading
...................................163
Notes
...........................................167
Index
............................................193
About the author
.................................199
Written for entrepreneurs and investors, this book describes how to profit from
tackling climate change, one of this century s greatest challenges. Industry expert
Dr. Jonathan Koomey acts as your company s scientific advisor, summarizing the
business implications of the climate problem for both new and existing ventures.
Koomey helps you effectively allocate scarce time and resources to the most
promising opportunities, drawing upon his more than
25
years of experience in
analyzing and implementing climate solutions.
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