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Climate News Weekly: Carbon market upheaval, Tropical Storm Debby, Tim Walz's VP candidacy, and more

Aug 14, 2024
Dina Cappiello, a climate journalism and policy expert, and Julio Friedmann, a leader in carbon capture technology, discuss major upheaval in the voluntary carbon market. They explore China's evolving emissions strategies alongside its growing electric vehicle infrastructure. In political news, they highlight the appointment of a Brazilian oceanographer to a key ocean authority. The conversation also touches on Hurricane Debby’s impacts and the urgent need for energy efficiency, emphasizing the shift towards renewables in U.S. energy sources.
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