Mike Taylor of Aegis on Chuck Yates Needs a Job

The carbon trading and offsets market is exploding so Chuck and Mike chat all things emission trading - it’s history, what’s cap and trade, how does it work? Plus who doesn’t love a great Sinbad and Microsoft story.
The carbon trading and offsets market is exploding so Chuck and Mike chat all things emission trading - it’s history, what’s cap and trade, how does it work? Plus who doesn’t love a great Sinbad and Microsoft story.

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00:00 - Intro
01:32 - What is Cap and Trade? 
05:45 - Getting Started in Carbon Markets
08:23 - Enron Anonymous Insights
11:29 - Experiences Working at Enron
13:03 - Understanding Emissions Trading
16:48 - Pro Carbon Cap and Trade Benefits
21:50 - Arguments Against Carbon Cap and Trade
24:04 - Overview of California’s Oil and Gas Sector
26:15 - Future Projections for the Next 10 Years
28:41 - Exploring Carbon Offsets
31:54 - Size of the Carbon Market
33:00 - Consumer-Driven Environmental Change
34:48 - Aegis: Company Overview
37:55 - Profit Potential in Carbon Trading
40:30 - Corporate Responses to Rising Carbon Prices
43:38 - Increasing Whale Population Strategies
45:40 - Importance of Kelp Ecosystems
47:25 - Discussion on Mike’s Book

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Mike Taylor of Aegis on Chuck Yates Needs a Job
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