
The News Agents SPECIAL REPORT: Could Net Zero destroy a whole community?
May 10, 2024
The podcast explores the closure of Britain's last major steelworks in Port Talbot, South Wales, and the challenges of transitioning to a net zero carbon economy. It discusses the impact on jobs and the community, the transition to electric arc furnaces, corporate responses, economic benefits of renewable energy investment, and the challenges of decarbonization strategies.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Transitioning to Electric Arc Furnaces in the Steel Industry
01:38 • 11min
Navigating Corporate Responses and Journalistic Investigation
12:49 • 3min
Exploring the Economic Benefits and Political Challenges of Renewable Energy Investment
15:54 • 2min
Navigating Decarbonization Challenges
17:27 • 5min
