Managing Asia’s energy transition: How can climate pledges and action be balanced with growth? | EP 40
Can Asia “radically reinvent” its energy systems and reduce reliance on fossil fuels despite rising demand? What are the “exit costs” when oil and gas companies change their business models? Accenture...
15 Jul 202127min
What’s behind the IEA’s roadmap for global energy use in the quest for net-zero emissions by 2050 | EP 39
In tackling the climate crisis, nations have to transform their energy sector, a key component responsible for the majority of global greenhouse gas emissions. The International Energy Agency (IEA) ha...
17 Jun 202125min
Enhancing Indonesia’s climate ambition: Dino Patti Djalal on getting to net zero sooner, rather than in 2070 | EP 38
Can Indonesia get to net zero emissions by 2050, and what roles can a carbon tax and natural climate solutions play? And what about the tricky challenges of reducing fossil fuel subsidies and Indonesi...
10 Jun 202121min
Will Singapore’s Climate Impact X (CIX) be a game-changer in the global carbon credit marketplace? | EP 37
A new global carbon exchange headquartered in Singapore will allow companies to buy and sell carbon credits. Four founders have kicked this off – DBS and Standard Chartered Banks, state investment com...
3 Jun 202125min
Insurance in a world of climate change: Measuring and pricing risk for businesses and people | EP 36
What role does climate insurance play for corporations, governments and business owners who will be faced with the impacts of climate change? How will these risks be decided and who will pay for them?...
27 Mai 202119min
What’s the state of climate change education in Singapore's school curriculum? | EP 35
Future generations will deal with impacts of climate change so education is key. How are our educators and those who shape our school curriculums dealing with climate change? What does it take to infu...
13 Mai 202126min
What’s behind China’s climate action and can it live up to expectations? | EP 34
A nation of 1.4 billion people, the world's second largest economy, and currently the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, what China does matters. But can it keep its bold promises to get to net-zero...
6 Mai 202120min
Getting down to the big picture science of climate change
In the first episode of this podcast series, Jaime Ho sits down with Dr Winston Chow a climate scientist to break down the science. What exactly is climate change? What is the difference between clima...
20 Aug 202019min
