The Climate Question cover image

The Climate Question

Your questions answered: Climate change for kids, solar power, music for plants

May 27, 2024
BBC climate editor, Prof from King's College London, and Bloomberg News reporter answer climate questions. They discuss telling kids about climate change, solar panels, nuclear fusion, and playing music for plants.
26:28

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Improving efficiency in operations helps tech companies reduce emissions and save costs, AI technology plays a key role in achieving a 20% improvement in data center efficiency.
  • Engaging young people in climate conversations with a focus on positive news and progress helps combat anxiety, increase awareness, and motivate action among youth.

Deep dives

Efficiency Improvement in AI Tech Companies for Climate Goals

Tech companies have been focusing on improving the efficiency of their operations to reduce emissions despite their claims of using renewable energy. By using AI technology, companies like Google have successfully made data centers more efficient, leading to a 20% improvement. This focus on efficiency is crucial as it allows companies to save costs and address emission issues, especially in construction and power consumption.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode