by deniseyoung | Jan 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
#12 Why foundations are rushing into green finance Foundations are not generally known for being players in green finance but that started to change a few years ago, and right now more and more players are diving into the space. To find out what’s going on, I talked...
by deniseyoung | Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
#11 Just Transitions: Use and misuse of language by the climate elite Welcome to Season 2 of New Climate Capitalism! I talked to Eduoard Morena, a Paris-based researcher who studies the social and justice dimensions of climate action, as well as climate philanthropy....
by deniseyoung | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
#10 What does it feel like to be a climate scientist at the end of 2020? For the last episode of Season One, U.S. climate scientist Kim Nicholas gives a brief on the latest research, and whether or not we can be hopeful about 2021. She has a new book coming out soon...
by deniseyoung | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Briefing: Climate risk in 5 questions with Veena Ramani In this episode, I’m talking about climate risk with Veena Ramani. She’s Senior Program Director of Capital Markets Systems at Ceres, a non-profit in the U.S. that advocates for sustainability in business....
by deniseyoung | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
#09 What did we learn from the Rio Tinto disaster? When I first read about Rio Tinto blowing up an ancient Aboriginal site to mine for premium iron ore, I could hardly believe it. To understand how it happened, and what it means, I talked to Brynn O’Brien, Executive...