What do law, the Vietnam War, and climate change have in common?  In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Blackburn, CEO of BCarbon and a seasoned expert in environmental law. Jim takes us on a compelling journey from his early days in law school during the Vietnam War era to becoming a leading voice in sustainabilityIn this episode, we explore:Jim’s path to becoming an environmental advocateThe evolution and impact of the EPAThe future of climate policy and environmental regulationKey insights into the carbon market and circular economyHow companies are embracing sustainability and innovation A powerful conversation at the intersection of law, environmentalism, and private sector leadership.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:36 Jim Blackburn's Early Career and Environmental Law02:44 Formation and Evolution of the EPA04:47 Corporate Responsibility and Environmental Compliance10:50 The Role of Data and Market in Environmentalism14:58 Circular Economy and Future Opportunities29:44 Generational Perspectives on Environmental Issues31:31 Introduction to B Carbon's Focus Areas31:48 Soil and Forest Carbon Initiatives33:38 Challenges and Innovations in the Carbon Market34:19 Humor and Insights from the Oil and Gas Industry42:17 The Role of Financial Industry in Carbon Markets44:42 International Carbon Market and Future Changes53:00 Legal Anecdotes and Environmental Lawsuits58:48 Final Thoughts and Acknowledgements

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