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Greetings, readers. As the year comes to a close, I wanted to say thank you to all of our subscribers. 2023 was a break though year for our fiduciary initiative: We introduced Senate Bill 1644 in Massachusetts which revisits fiduciary standards and intergenerational loyalty. gave our first ever conference presentation to Energy Ethics in St. Andrews, Scotland. We gave our first podcast interview. Thank you and We continued to build our international network.

Water is a great vector for innovations in fiduciary financing using equity payback/earnback from prioritized cash flows financing agreements! Once we learn how to deploy the Stewardship Modality of Fiduciary Money to finance prudent stewardship of water service, it will be easier to take on the bigger challenge of mobilizing this Stewardship Modality for prudent stewardship of energy and habitat, soils and biodiversity, oceans and health and other vectors for wearing together the right...

Through our international networking of the Bank of Nature project, we are beginning to see some independent analysis on the potential for pension funds to pay for important infrastructure.

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Investigative journalism that exposes criminal enterprise uses, among its tactics, financial sleuthing that “follows the money.” There on Page 1, the kingpin is revealed after piecing together the complex flow of money to and from shell companies, slush funds, and other sketchy sources of ill-gotten gains made familiar to fans of TV police procedurals. The US Department of the Treasury even has a specialized “follow the money” bureau to battle money laundering and terrorism financing.

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Discover more from Bank of Nature Designing Bank of Nature, fiduciary finance and "a safer alternative path" toward the future. A mix of philosophy, finance, climate and law. While I’m working on future posts, I thought to summarize some of the recent questions and comments brought up by readers about the fiduciary duty initiative at Bank of Nature.

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It’s a grave miscalculation to rely on the United Nations to do more global parenting than it is programmed to do on a planet of 200 self-interested and unruly nation states. With a hit and miss record, the UN is chartered to keep a lid on our geopolitical penchant to explode: aggression between nation states, toward vulnerable humans and from galloping disease and famine. It has a far worse record managing global apathy.