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An updated action plan for solving the climate crisis — and a look at progress to date | Ryan Panchadsaram, Anjali Grover and David Biello
May 4, 2024
Ryan Panchadsaram is a systems innovator focused on applying goal-setting tools to tackle the climate crisis. Anjali Grover collaborates on strategic climate action plans using OKRs. They share insights on why optimism is warranted in the fight against climate change. The conversation highlights advancements in electric vehicle sales and renewable energy while addressing challenges like methane emissions. They emphasize innovation, investment, and effective policies as pivotal for achieving a sustainable future and stress the importance of navigating political complexities.
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- Application of OKRs in climate efforts highlights progress in electric vehicles and renewables.
- Challenges in hard-to-abate sectors require investments in new technologies and transitioning food systems to reduce emissions.
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Utilizing OKRs to Address the Climate Crisis
The podcast episode discusses the application of OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) to tackle the climate crisis. Systems innovator Ryan Panchatsuram and strategist Angeli Grover implemented OKRs in their climate efforts, outlining 10 objectives such as electrifying transportation, decarbonizing the grid, and protecting nature. Tracking revealed progress in areas like electric vehicles and renewables, highlighting increased sales and reduced costs. Despite advancements, a coordinated effort involving innovation, investment, and policy is deemed necessary to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
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