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The Green Blueprint

A view of the $1.8 trillion clean energy economy

Feb 22, 2024
Exploring the $1.8 trillion global investments in clean energy, the podcast discusses challenges in reaching net zero targets and the rise of geoengineering. It delves into hydrogen-powered vehicles, grid enhancing technologies, and the obstacles in utilizing hydrogen for industrial use.
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  • Investments in clean energy are growing rapidly but still far from what's needed for net-zero goals.
  • Geo-engineering gaining traction as a climate solution, but raises concerns about risks and ethical implications.

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Geo-engineering gaining traction in climate discussions

Geo-engineering techniques like stratospheric aerosol injection and marine cloud brightening are gaining attention as potential solutions to combat climate change. While these methods offer promise in reflecting sunlight and reducing temperatures, they also pose significant risks politically and scientifically. The shift towards considering geo-engineering reflects the urgency to address climate challenges but raises concerns about the unintended consequences and ethical implications of altering the atmosphere.

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