The International Energy Agency released a report saying if the world wants to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, we’ll need to change a lot and change it fast. But is it doable? On today’s show: What needs to happen to reach net-zero carbon emissions. Also: Zoom happy hour has mixed reviews, housing starts were down in April, and one entrepreneur has made the best of the pandemic by following her passion and writing children’s books about Asian culture.

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