Beneath the Haze: Unveiling Carbon Markets as Climate Guardians
Brandy Kelly
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In this fascinating look into a pressing environmental issue, explore the pivotal role carbon markets play in combatting the dire effects of global warming. Delve into a world where the buying and selling of carbon emissions becomes a powerful tool for environmental preservation and sustainability. Witness the innovation and collaboration among individuals, companies, and governments striving to harness the potential of carbon markets to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Discover how this evolving system creates a pathway towards a greener and more sustainable future.
Duration - 4h 52m.
Author - Brandy Kelly.
Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G.
Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 SOUTHEND EAST COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST ©.
Location:
United States
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Digital Voice Charlotte G
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In this fascinating look into a pressing environmental issue, explore the pivotal role carbon markets play in combatting the dire effects of global warming. Delve into a world where the buying and selling of carbon emissions becomes a powerful tool for environmental preservation and sustainability. Witness the innovation and collaboration among individuals, companies, and governments striving to harness the potential of carbon markets to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Discover how this evolving system creates a pathway towards a greener and more sustainable future. Duration - 4h 52m. Author - Brandy Kelly. Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G. Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 SOUTHEND EAST COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction- The significance and urgency of addressing global warming 6
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- Introduction to the concept of carbon markets 9
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Chapter 2: Understanding Global Warming 12
Duration:00:03:23
- Comprehensive explanation of global warming and its causes 14
Duration:00:03:55
- The impact of global warming on the environment, economy, and society 16
Duration:00:04:07
- Historical background of global warming and its recognition as a global issue 19
Duration:00:04:43
Chapter 3: The Science behind Climate Change 22
Duration:00:03:55
- Exploration of the scientific research and evidence supporting climate change 25
Duration:00:03:57
- Examination of the different contributing factors and human activities 28
Duration:00:04:33
- Understanding the direct and indirect consequences of climate change 31
Duration:00:03:44
Chapter 4: Introduction to Carbon Markets 33
Duration:00:03:40
- Definition and explanation of carbon markets 36
Duration:00:04:02
- History and evolution of carbon markets worldwide 39
Duration:00:04:59
- Overview of the role of carbon markets in mitigating global warming 42
Duration:00:05:31
Chapter 5: Understanding Carbon Pricing Mechanisms 45
Duration:00:05:27
- In-depth analysis of different carbon pricing mechanisms, such as carbon tax and cap-and-trade systems 48
Duration:00:06:30
- Case studies exemplifying the efficacy of various carbon pricing mechanisms 52
Duration:00:04:35
- Comparison of different carbon pricing strategies and their impact 55
Duration:00:04:20
Chapter 6: Advantages and Limitations of Carbon Markets 58
Duration:00:05:50
- Discussion on the advantages and benefits of implementing carbon markets 62
Duration:00:05:04
- Exploration of the potential limitations and challenges faced by carbon markets 65
Duration:00:05:22
- Analysis of strategies to overcome those limitations 68
Duration:00:04:19
Chapter 7: The Impact of Carbon Markets on Businesses and Industries 71
Duration:00:05:34
- Examination of how carbon markets drive innovation and sustainability within industries 75
Duration:00:05:31
- The role of carbon markets in incentivizing businesses to reduce emissions 78
Duration:00:04:46
- Case studies illustrating successful integration of carbon markets in business strategies 81
Duration:00:04:33
Chapter 8: Carbon Credits and Offset Projects 84
Duration:00:04:54
- Explanation of carbon credits and offset projects within carbon markets 87
Duration:00:05:06
- Evaluation of various offset project types, including renewable energy, reforestation, and methane capture 90
Duration:00:04:34
- Analysis of the credibility and efficiency of carbon credits and offset projects 93
Duration:00:05:18
Chapter 9: The International Framework of Carbon Markets 96
Duration:00:04:06
- Overview of major international agreements related to carbon markets, such as the Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement 99
Duration:00:03:54
- Examination of the role and impact of international cooperation on carbon markets 102
Duration:00:04:23
- Case studies on successful global collaboration in addressing global warming through carbon markets 105
Duration:00:05:15
Chapter 10: Empowering Local Communities through Carbon Markets 108
Duration:00:05:14
- Exploration of the benefits and opportunities for local communities within carbon markets 111
Duration:00:05:15
- Case studies highlighting successful community-based carbon projects 114
Duration:00:04:28
- Analysis of potential challenges and solutions for involving local communities in carbon markets 117
Duration:00:05:37
Chapter 11: Carbon Markets and Climate Justice 121
Duration:00:05:03
- Evaluation of the impact of carbon markets on social equity and climate justice 124
Duration:00:03:47
- Examination of the potential benefits and drawbacks of carbon markets for vulnerable populations 127
Duration:00:04:41
- Discussion on strategies to improve climate justice through carbon market initiatives 130
Duration:00:05:03
Chapter 12: Carbon Markets and Policy Integration 133
Duration:00:04:58
- Analysis of effective policy frameworks supporting carbon markets 136
Duration:00:05:30
- Perspectives on government interventions and regulations to enhance carbon market effectiveness 139
Duration:00:04:56
- Exploration of potential synergies between carbon markets and other environmental policies 142
Duration:00:05:24
Chapter 13: Potential for Future Innovation and Technology within Carbon Markets 145
Duration:00:04:56
- Investigation of emerging technologies and innovations influencing carbon markets 148
Duration:00:04:54
- Exploration of the positive impact of technological advancements on carbon market efficacy 151
Duration:00:03:58
- Discussion on future trends and possibilities for technological improvements within carbon markets 154
Duration:00:05:15
Chapter 14: Evaluating the Success of Carbon Markets 157
Duration:00:05:18
- Assessment of the effectiveness and impact of carbon markets in addressing global warming 160
Duration:00:05:07
- Examination of the progress made and areas requiring improvement within carbon markets 163
Duration:00:05:04
- Analysis of indicators and metrics utilized for evaluating carbon market success 166
Duration:00:04:59
Chapter 15: Overcoming Barriers and Ensuring a Sustainable Future with Carbon Markets 169
Duration:00:05:47
- Exploration of challenges faced by carbon markets and potential solutions 173
Duration:00:04:27
- Discussion on the importance of long-term sustainability and continuous improvement 176
Duration:00:04:28
- Strategies to overcome barriers and further enhance the role of carbon markets in mitigating global warming 179
Duration:00:04:33
Chapter 11: Conclusion 182
Duration:00:00:01
- Summary of the role and significance of carbon markets in addressing global warming 183
Duration:00:03:17
- Final thoughts on the importance of collective action and future prospects for carbon markets 185
Duration:00:04:25
Chapter 17: Epilogue 188
Duration:00:00:01
- An outlook on potential advancements and emerging developments within carbon markets 189
Duration:00:04:33
- Final reflections and encouragement for readers to take action against global warming 192
Duration:00:03:42