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Bookmark or Share- How does carbon trading work? | World Economic ForumHow does carbon pricing work? Essentially, policy makers have three options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The first is to set a specific limit that a company cannot exceed. The second option is to introduce a carbon tax where the company pays for the amount of CO2 they produce.
- Now is the time for a 'great reset' - The World Economic ForumVisit the Great Reset microsite here. Hear Klaus Schwab on these podcast episodes: the Great Reset launch and his book. We can emerge from this crisis a better world, if we act quickly and jointly, writes Schwab. The changes we have already seen in response to COVID-19 prove that a reset of our economic and social foundations is possible.
- The Black Lives Matter movement explained | World Economic ForumIn 2015, the Black Lives Matter movement launched Campaign Zero, a group lobbying for changes to policies and laws on federal, state and local levels. "We must end police violence so we can live and feel safe in this country," the group writes on the Vision Zero website. "We can live in a world where the police don't kill people – by limiting ...
- What is environmental racism and how can we fight it?Environmental racism is a planet-wide problem. Globalization has increased the opportunity for environmental racism on an international scale. It refers to the dumping of pollutants such as e-waste on the global south, where safety laws and environmental practices are more lax. More than 44 million tonnes of e-waste was generated globally in ...
- What is critical race theory? | World Economic ForumCritical race theory (CRT) is a way of thinking about America’s history through the lens of racism. It examines how the legacy of slavery and segregation in the US is embedded in modern-day legal systems and policies. And is the idea that racism is not a matter of individual bigotry but is systemic in America.
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