Intro; Contents; Chapter 1 The Challenge of Climate Change; The Undue Influence of Climate Deniers; (In)Action Bias; The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Greenhouse Gases (GHG); Already Noticeable Consequences of Climate Change; The Long and Winding Road to Paris; COP21: The Paris Climate Agreement of 2015; References; Chapter 2 Moving Toward an Ecologically Oriented Capitalism ("Eco-Capitalism"); A Difficult Path to Choose; The Age of Fossil Fuels; A Push into Renewables; De-carbonizing the Economy; Toward a New Ecologically Embedded Accumulation Regime ("Eco-Capitalism")

Chapter 5 Pricing CarbonCoping with a Finite Carbon Budget; The Social Cost of Carbon; Cap and Trade; The Trouble with Market-Determined Carbon Pricing; What About Carbon Taxes?; References; Chapter 6 Climate Finance; Funding a "Green" Infrastructure Boom?; Green Bonds; Changing Corporate Priorities; Environmental, Social, and Governance Criteria; Climate-Related Financial Disclosure; Climate Change as an Insurance Problem; The Discount Rate, Capital Budgeting and Other Foibles of Financial Economics; References; Chapter 7 Carbon Money; Why Carbon Money?

International Emission Reduction Certificates: A Preliminary Form of Carbon CurrencyCarbon Offsets; Digital Carbon Tokens; Other Carbon Money Ideas; Michel Aglietta's Carbon Certificates; Fully Monetizing Carbon; References; Chapter 8 Sustainable Development and Eco-Capitalism; Accumulation Regimes in Transition; A Political Project; A Progressive Vision of Globalization; A New Social Contract; Rethinking Economics and Finance; Sustainable Development Goals; Managing a Multipolar World; References; Bibliography; Index