Carbon Credit Insurance (CCI)
An insurance product that promises payouts in the event that carbon credits become worthless due to market manipulation or invalidated claims. It caters to investors enticed by high returns but wary of the underlying fraud. This product doesn't *solve* the problem, but enables continued risky behavior.
Future Scenarios that inspired this product idea
Global carbon credit exchanges manipulate market prices, enabling speculative investing in the continued use of now-antiquated energy technologies promising impossibly-high market returns.
Extrapolated from Trump’s New Energy Policy Kills Electric Vehicle Credits, Paves Way for Old Lightbulbs and High-Flow Toilets - Gizmodo.com