Climate Change Is a Risk for Businesses: Benton

The video discusses the distinction between greenwash and genuine climate policy commitments, highlighting the role of companies in pushing for carbon pricing. It explores corporate initiatives to address climate risks, including innovative uses of resources like whiskey waste for fish food. The impact of technological advancements on emissions reduction is examined, with a focus on the decreasing costs of solar power. The video concludes with a discussion on global climate commitments, particularly from China and the US, and the evolving role of NGOs.

How do you differentiate between greenwashing and genuine policy commitments regarding climate change?

What are the main requests from companies regarding carbon pricing?

In what ways are companies recognizing the risks of climate change to their business?

What innovative project involving waste from whiskey is being developed in Scotland?

How has the price of solar technology changed in recent years, and what impact does this have?

What significant commitments have been made by China regarding climate change?

What changes have occurred in the NGO movement since the Copenhagen conference in 2009?