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Sustainable Finance: A Reading List
Books for going further on sustainable finance, rethinking growth, and the global politics of climate.
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These books follow the threads of the conversation with Professor Krosinsky, from how investors move money to how we measure progress. Start with whichever question interests you most.
START HERE
Accessible books on climate, money, and growth.
Climate Capitalism
BEGINNERAkshat Rathi
Stories of the people moving capital towards decarbonisation across the world, including in China and India.
Doughnut Economics
BEGINNERKate Raworth
A readable challenge to growth-at-all-costs thinking, directly relevant to the conversation's call to rethink GDP.
FROM THE GUEST
Professor Krosinsky's own writing.
Transition Momentum
INTERMEDIATECary Krosinsky
His account of how capital is driving the move to a low-carbon economy. The book the associate team referenced in part one.
Sustainable Investing: Revolutions in Theory and Practice
INTERMEDIATECary Krosinsky and Sophie Purdom (editors)
A collection of perspectives on how sustainable investing has developed and where it is heading.
GO DEEPER
More demanding reads.
Mismeasuring Our Lives
ADVANCEDJoseph Stiglitz, Amartya Sen, and Jean-Paul Fitoussi
The report behind the push to look beyond GDP, written by leading economists.
Principles of Sustainable Finance
ADVANCEDDirk Schoenmaker and Willem Schramade
A textbook treatment of how environmental and social value fit into finance, for readers ready for the technical side.