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Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Energy, Energy Transition
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Smoke from a factory chimney
Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Energy, Energy Transition

The Costs of 'Costless' Climate Mitigation

The IPCC and leading economic models have different ideas about emissions reduction costs.
Climate and Solutions, Energy Transition, Steel
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Steelworker near a blast furnace with sparks
Climate and Solutions, Energy Transition, Steel

What Steel Decarbonization Needs

It is both technically possible and economically feasible to eliminate almost all the carbon dioxide from iron and steel production by mid-century, thus cleaning up an industry that accounts for 10 percent of global emissions. But progress will not happen without a concerted policy push.Average Reading Time: 7 minutes
Climate and Solutions, Energy, Energy Transition
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Climate
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Climate and Solutions, Energy, Energy Transition

The Future of Our Planet: Paving the Road to Net Zero

Jan Walstrom, senior vice president within the Global Climate Response and ESG office at engineering company Jacobs, shares her insights at the School's inaugural Think Bigger Innovation Summit.
Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Economics and Policy
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Factory and emissions
Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Economics and Policy

Taming Carbon ... When the Price Is Right

Across (and sometimes even within) academic disciplines, no topic under the broad umbrella of climate economics tolerates quite so large a gap between facts and dogma, and between the power of a seemingly simple idea on the one hand and raw political power on the other.
Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Social Enterprise
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Climate
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Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Social Enterprise

Climate and Clean Energy Policy in the Post-inflation Reduction Act World

At the inaugural event for the new Climate Change and New American Economy Series, Brian Deese, MIT innovation fellow and former director of the National Economic Action Council at the White House, discusses climate action and economic opportunity.
Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, ESG
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Finance & Economics
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Climate and Finance, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, ESG

Is Your ESG Mutual Fund Better for the Planet and Society? Maybe Not.

CBS's Professor Shivaram Rajgopal found that many environmental, social, and governance-focused mutual funds fall short on their promises.
Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Data and Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Energy Solutions, Industry, Social Enterprise, Technology
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Climate
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Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Data and Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Energy Solutions, Industry, Social Enterprise, Technology

The Future of ESG: Overhauling Our Approach to Saving the World

Our approach so far to ESG is 'fundamentally flawed,' argues veteran investor Terrence Keeley in a conversation with CBS Professor Shivaram Rajgopal.
Carbon Capture, Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Energy, Energy Transition, Industry, Social Enterprise
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Ron Gonen
Carbon Capture, Climate and Consumer Behavior, Climate and Finance, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Energy, Energy Transition, Industry, Social Enterprise

Turning Trash into Treasure: A CBS Alum Champions the Circular Economy, Sustainable Entrepreneurship

With investments in dozens of companies worldwide, Ron Gonen '04 closes the loop on sustainable economic practices.
Climate and Solutions, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Social Enterprise
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New York City food trucks
Climate and Solutions, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Social Enterprise

Empowering Impact: Three CBS Innovators Changing Communities through Social Entrepreneurship

These entrepreneurs share how rooting their businesses in community makes them stronger.
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