Climate Positive Insights from a climate and energy reporter’s notebook | Tim McDonnell, Semafor
Oct 30, 2024
Tim McDonnell, Climate & Energy Editor at Semafor and author of the Net Zero newsletter, discusses the evolution of climate journalism and the pressing challenges of the energy transition. He reflects on Ukraine's energy crisis, highlighting local initiatives towards renewable sources amid war-torn infrastructure. McDonnell also explores the intersection of climate policy and the 2024 U.S. election, touching on the energy demands of AI and the importance of engaging diverse audiences for impactful change. His insights bridge the gap between complex issues and public understanding.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Evolving Climate Journalism
03:05 • 8min
Ukraine's Energy Crisis and Future Prospects
11:03 • 8min
The Evolution of Climate Journalism and Audience Engagement
19:23 • 6min
Navigating Climate Change and Election Dynamics
24:58 • 14min
Insights and Inspirations
39:19 • 5min