Settling Climate Accounts

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<p>As drivers of climate action enter the fourth decade of what has become a multi-stage race, Net Zero has emerged as the dominant organizing principle. Hundreds of corporations and investors worldwide, together responsible for assets in the tens of trillions of dollars, are lining-up for the UN Race to Zero. This latest stage in the race to save civilization from heat, drought, fires, and floods, is defined by steering toward zeroing out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.</p><p><i>Settling Climate Accounts</i> probes the practice of Net Zero finance. It elucidates both the state of play and a set of directions that help form judgements about whether Net Zero is going to carry climate action far enough. The book delves into technical analyses and activates the reader''s imagination with narrative accounts of climate action past, present, and future. </p><p><i>Settling Climate Accounts</i> is edited and authored by Stanford University faculty and researchers. The fir