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The USA Should Clarify the ‘E’ in ‘ESG’ and Use Carbon Standards to Our Advantage

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The USA Should Clarify the ‘E’ in ‘ESG’ and Use Carbon Standards to Our Advantage
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J.G. Collins
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When I first heard the term “green bonds” several years ago, I tried to find a definition for the term, but could not. There were multiple examples of how “green bonds” could be used, for things like mass transit systems, wetlands preservation, etc. But there was no “standard” definition per se.

J.G. Collins
J.G. Collins
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J.G. Collins is managing director of the Stuyvesant Square Consultancy, a strategic advisory, market survey, and consulting firm in New York. His writings on economics, trade, politics, and public policy have appeared in Forbes, the New York Post, Crain’s New York Business, The Hill, The American Conservative, and other publications.
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