Working with Companies and Investors to Address Climate Change
How will a warming climate affect a company’s bottom line? How can groups like Ceres help persuade shareholders, CEOs, and their boards to use their influence to address climate change? Mindy Lubber o...
16 Des 201936min
Developing the Wind Industry
Wind power has more than tripled in the United States over the past decade. It's now the largest source of renewable energy in the country, accounting for more than 6% of the nation's electricity. The...
6 Des 201929min
Increasing Solar Power
Is increasing solar power the answer? Abby Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association, and Professor Joe Lassiter discuss how to deliver reliable, clean, low cost power for p...
2 Des 201936min
Business and the Politics of Climate Change
What influence does business have on the politics of climate change? In today’s episode, we'll look at how climate change affects different businesses, and how proposed regulations like a carbon tax c...
25 Nov 201931min
Making the Food of the Future
Agriculture contributes a quarter of the world's greenhouse gas, and 60% comes from manure and methane emissions from animals like cattle. How is the beef industry changing to address this challenge? ...
14 Nov 201940min
Growing Our Food: Making Agriculture More Sustainable
The massive agriculture industry feeds billions of people but also contributes heavily to climate change. How do we employ more sustainable agricultural practices and maintain our ability to feed 7.7 ...
7 Nov 201932min
Getting Around: Shaping the Future of Transportation
What should the future of transportation look like? The solutions will likely require us to change how often we drive cars, the types of fuels we use, an investment in public transportation, congestio...
4 Nov 201936min
Creating Resilience: How Businesses Can Cope with the Costs of a Warming Planet
Both cities and businesses need to prepare for climate change. That means changing how they do business today and in the future, but there’s potential for big financial benefits with change, too. Rach...
28 Okt 201935min
