Rewilding to Riches: How Nature is Being Exploited by means of The following day’s Eco-Capitalists

Rewilding to Riches: How Nature is Being Exploited by means of The following day’s Eco-Capitalists

Natural capital is the new ‘in thing’, but can biodiversity credits really save us from all our woes, or are they just another trick in late-stage capitalism’s book?

00:00: Intro
00:16: Nature Fintech: The New, Shiny, Trendy Way to Save Nature and Make Money
03:30: If Capitalism Was a Known Law of the Universe
06:53: Breaking Free from the Shackles of Finance
14:29: End Note

Some sources:

Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/21/amazon-indigenous-communities-carbon-offsetting-pirates-aoe

Langholm:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acDKxVILA38
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acDKxVILA38<br />https://www.tarrasvalleynaturereserve.org/our-story/

Other sources on credits:

https://research.reading.ac.uk/social-and-applied-ecology/wp-content/uploads/sites/148/2020/10/Is-the-concept-of-Natural-Capital-useful_Palgrave-Macmillan.pdf
https://www.biodiversitycreditalliance.org
https://initiatives.weforum.org/financing-for-nature/home
https://www.iied.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/2022-11/21216IIED.pdf

Guy Shrubsole and Right2Roam:
https://whoownsengland.org/
https://www.righttoroam.org.uk/

Other sources of specific companies I talked about have been kept hidden.