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Climate Solutions episodes
- The Secret Economic Life of Bees
A story about the economic value of pollination
Glossary: biodiversity, ecosystem services
Sources:
Climate solutions: Working with nature, Stephen Hart and Andrew Neill, European Investment Bank, 2019
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10 min - An energy fairytale
A story about the ugly duckling of clean energy
Glossary: energy efficiency, retrofitting, nearly zero-energy buildings
Sources:
Climate solutions: The fast way to save energy, Louise White and Reinhard Six, European Investment Bank, 2019
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5 min - E-mobility
A story about the electric puzzle
Glossary: e-mobility, sustainable transport
Sources:
Climate Solutions: Road to Utopia, Neil Valentine, Merijn Martens and Birgitte Keulen, European Investment Bank, 2019
Climate Solutions: When climate action means better roads, Diego Ferrer, Birgitte Keulen and Meryn Martens, European Investment Bank, 2019
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9 min - To adapt or not to adapt? The urban non-dilemma.
A story of how cities tackle climate change
Glossary: climate adaptation, climate mitigation, green infrastructure, Green-Blue infrastructure, nature-based solutions, Natural Capital Finance Facility
Sources:
Climate solutions: The city as a sponge, Leonor Berriochoa Alberola and Giulia Macagno, European Investment Bank, 2019
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10 min - The tipping point
A story about the greatest market failure ever seen
Glossary: climate crisis, carbon budget, climate action, climate finance, climate mitigation, climate adaptation, environmental finance, natural capital, renewable energy, blending
Sources:
A Dictionary of Finance, podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018
>€1 trillion for <1.5°C, European Investment Bank, 2020
This is the global economic cost of air pollution, Niall McCarthy, World Economic Forum, 2020
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10 min - Profit, people, planet
A story of how we changed the rules of the game
Glossary: environmental, social and governance (ESG), sustainable finance, Sullivan Principles, socially responsible investing, triple bottom line, impact investing
Sources:
A Dictionary of Finance, podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018
Investopedia.com
wikipedia.org
ESG Definition, Principles And Examples, YouMatter, 2019
Milton Friedman Was Wrong About Corporate Social Responsibility, John Friedman, The Huffington Post, 2013
Happy Workers, Richer Companies? Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 2014:
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7 min - Prasine, smaragdine or green?
A story of how green became the new black, and how quarters became centuries
Glossary: sustainability, green finance, sustainable finance, Sustainable Development Goals, greenwashing
Sources:
Defining "green" in the context of green finance, European Commission, 2017
A Dictionary of Finance, podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018
Investopedia.com
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8 min - Whatever happened to the ozone hole?
A story of how we saved the planet, and how we need to do it again
Glossary: green finance, Montreal Protocol, ozone depletion, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, Kyoto Protocol, Conference of Parties (COP), Paris Agreement, European Green Deal, climate neutrality, carbon offsetting, climate change, carbon trading, carbon pricing
Sources:
Defining "green" in the context of green finance, European Commission, 2017
European Green Deal, European Commission, 2019
Stratospheric Sink for Chlorofluoromethanes: Chlorine Atom-Catalysed Destruction of Ozone. Mario Molina and FS Rowland, Nature, 1974
The World Solved the Ozone Problem. It Can Solve Climate Change. The Editorial Board, New York Times, 2019
Has the Kyoto protocol made any difference to carbon emissions? Duncan Clark, The Guardian, 2012
climate.nasa.gov, NASA (Goddard Institute for Space Studies)
unep.org, Unite Nations Environment Programme
wikipedia.org
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11 min - Climate Solutions: A dictionary of green finance (Season 3 trailer)
Climate Solutions is the award-winning podcast from the European Investment Bank. We know that stopping climate change is going to be very expensive. We’ll need to build more wind and solar farms. We’ll need to renovate buildings and electrify cars. We’ll need new technologies we haven’t even thought of yet. This is why we need green finance. And it’s why you should subscribe to the new season of Climate solutions: A dictionary of green finance.
New episodes starting from Thursday, April 22nd (Earth Day)!
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1 min - The very philosophical episode: Climate change and post-materialismHere’s what happens when two of your three podcast guests are French. You find yourself talking about sociology and philosophy. This episode starts off with hard facts about climate change and ends up with ideas that will have you thinking long after you’ve finished listening.
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About Climate Solutions
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Climate change is humanity’s biggest problem. This podcast tells you exactly what you can do to fight climate change. From the way you heat your home to the food you eat and the…
digital devices you use, Climate Solutions is your checklist for climate action.
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