Tag: harm reduction
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For decades, public health messaging on alcohol has focused almost exclusively on quantity: standard drinks per day, low‑risk weekly totals, and blood alcohol concentration limits. This “quantity control” paradigm assumes that risk scales predictably with volume consumed. However, a growing body of behavioral science suggests that context and structure — not just how many drinks…
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What a conflict‑windfall certification can achieve, how it differs from ESG, and why proliferation of such schemes is the only way to hold power accountable 0. The Certification Question The war‑windfall and harm‑windfall protocols described in the previous posts are governance tools. But tools left on a workbench change nothing. A fund may adopt a…
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A generic framework for investors who refuse to profit from intentional or grossly negligent destruction – extended beyond armed conflict 0. The Precedent The war‑windfall protocol established a principled trigger: if a portfolio company profits from contracts intended to cause harm or kill during active conflict, the incremental gain is ring‑fenced and neutralised. A standalone…