By framing the economics versus environment debate as a mixed-motive situation, opportunities become visible which allow greater benefits to all interests in the debate. Yet, social, cultural and institutional arrangements frame how we see these opportunities, creating a barrier to mixed-motive...

Economic uncertainties have prompted American policy-makers to withdraw U.S. involvement in the Kyoto Treaty. But interestingly, some U.S. companies are taking advantage of the present lack of a mandatory U.S. GHG emission reduction program to set targets at their own pace and in their own way;...

There are many ways in which people have sought to make climate change personally salient and actionable through self-interest, such as national security and human health. But the Pope’s recent encyclical letter, Laudato Si’ has elevated the importance of religious morality as a motivator....

In 2008, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the world’s wealthiest environmental non-governmental organization (ENGO) – with over $3 billion in assets – hired Mark Tercek, a former managing director at Goldman Sachs to be its president and CEO. While he may not have been the first choice for...