
The Interview Jim Skea: Are humans bungling our chance to avert disaster?
May 21, 2024
Jim Skea, chair of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses the grim situation of rising emissions and missed targets in tackling climate change. They explore the challenges of limiting global temperature to 1.5 degrees, shifting emissions dynamics, climate finance, equity in climate policy, carbon capture, nuclear power, and balancing adaptation with emission reduction.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Navigating the Complexity of the 1.5-Degree Limit
02:56 • 7min
Shifting Emissions Dynamics and Climate Finance
10:22 • 9min
Equity in Climate Policy and Challenges of Carbon Capture and Storage
18:59 • 2min
The Role of Nuclear Power in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies
20:44 • 2min
Navigating the Balance Between Climate Change Adaptation and Emission Reduction
22:25 • 3min
