Applause for USDA’s program announcement on ag verification of GHG emissions: “a strategic framework and priority actions for improving accuracy and reducing uncertainty in greenhouse gas estimates.” High noon for …
Columbia U. Sustainable Investment Center’s report, Finance for Zero: Redefining Financial-Sector Action to Achieve Global Climate Goals, finds that the global financial system is woefully misaligned with the world’s climate …
The sinking of the Titanic has once again grabbed our attention due to the disappearance of the submersible. Would that preserving our oceans as a habitat earns as much attention. …
Glad to be developing CPC (commodity plus carbon) hemp futures contract as team member of Lincoln University’s USDA climate smart commodity grant.
Look what’s coming! Trade carbon tarification in the EU. Fertilizer-only ag related item on EU Parliament CBAM list for 2026 but ag commodities sure to follow. Our CPC futures contracts will mitigate such …
Earth Day 2023 and forever!
Offsets vs insets vs CPC (commodity plus carbon) futures. Link to an article on need to pivot to decarbonizing supply chains. https://www.imd.org/ibyimd/strategy/moving-from-a-carbon-offsetting-to-a-carbon-insetting-mindset/ Strong on why but not on how. GIC’s …
This year, National Ag Day comes in conjunction with mounting challenges: IPCC’s annual report of rising temperature negative impacts on ag yields, and rising food insecurity. It also marks a …
What better time than in conjunction with USDA Ag Outlook Form to announce our OTC pilot for 25,000 bushels of #2 corn following CPC (commodity plus carbon) procedures. Now underway, …
Chip, chip, and away. Fossil fuel stocks at a peak; ESG stocks losing their luster; next COP meeting in Dubai; downward trend of bell curve in carbon market prices; still …
