Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below. Within the framework of the Paris Agreement, much of the attention tends to focus on Articles 6.2 and 6.4 due to their market-based approaches to climate finance and carbon trading. Even we have been known to fall into the trap of spending much…
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Sliced: Let's Not Forget About Article 9 In this edition of Sliced, we shed some light on an often less discussed part of the Paris Agreement, Article 9 and how this key Article impacts climate finance flows from developed to developing nations. — Sliced is a weekly short-form dispatch released every Tuesday…
Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below. Back in February, we wrote about debt-for-nature swaps, a concept developed by Thomas Lovejoy in the late 80s. His idea was to allow environmental groups to buy burdensome foreign debt at discounted rates, then convert it into local currency to purchase biologically sensitive…
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Sliced: Swapping Debt for Nature In this edition of Sliced, we talk about how debt-for-nature swaps are a climate finance tool that offers many potential advantages and how a new report shows that developing countries could benefit in a big way by this type of financial deal. — Sliced is a weekly…
Today we debut the 9th episode of our podcast, Untangling Climate Finance! In this episode, Jay dives into the world of sustainable agriculture with Max DuBuisson, the Vice President of Sustainability, Policy & Engagement at Indigo Ag, an ag-tech company based in Boston. Max provides an overview of Indigo Ag’s core mission and projects. He…
