FT News Briefing Coming soon: Will climate tech save the planet?
Nov 4, 2022
The podcast dives into the pressing climate crisis and the promise of technology as a potential savior. It explores groundbreaking innovations aimed at combating climate change, from carbon capture methods to the exciting potential of nuclear fusion. The discussion raises critical questions about whether these technologies can deliver in time or if they are simply speculative investments at a crucial juncture. Listeners are invited to consider the importance of embracing green technologies while confronting the ongoing challenges of climate action.
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Climate Tech's Importance
- Climate tech is crucial in the fight against climate change.
- It includes solutions like carbon capture and nuclear fusion.
Tech Tonic Podcast
- Pilita Clark hosts the FT's Tech Tonic podcast, exploring climate tech solutions.
- The podcast investigates technologies like carbon capture, supersonic jets, and nuclear fusion.
Urgency of Existing Tech
- Existing technologies are key to addressing climate change.
- We need to deploy them rapidly within the next eight years.