Episode 27: Carbon Credits and Ecosystem Services - Friend or Foe? with Ricardo Bayon

Описание: In this live Discovery Dialogue from February 25, 2026, host John Fullerton and guest Ricardo Bayon (Founder and Partner of Encourage Capital) explore the complex roles that carbon credits, ecosystem services, and nature-linked financial mechanisms play in today’s economic and environmental landscape.

What are carbon credits and ecosystem services?
How do these financial instruments interact with living systems, markets, and policy incentives?
What tensions, tradeoffs, and systemic implications do they raise for investors, policymakers, and systems thinkers?

In this candid and thoughtful conversation, John and Ricardo unpack these questions and more, drawing on Ricardo’s experience in nature finance development to illuminate both perils and possibilities.

Whether you’re an investor, advisor, educator, policymaker, or systems thinker, this dialogue offers deep context for understanding how nature-linked financial mechanisms fit into broader economic and environmental systems.

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