Carl Nasman

Greya Jackson, host of the BBC’s The Climate Question, and Carl Nasman, BBC's US climate correspondent, dive into the potential repercussions of a Trump presidency on global climate efforts. They discuss how Trump's history with climate policy poses significant challenges for COP29 and the broader fight against climate change. The conversation highlights the critical need for U.S. leadership, the evolving strategies required for international cooperation, and the role of corporate action in advancing clean energy amidst shifting political landscapes.

Carl Nasman, BBC's US environment correspondent, dives into the implications of a Trump presidency on climate policy. He discusses how Trump's potential re-election could shake up international agreements like the Paris Accord, contrasting with the recent Biden era. The conversation highlights the vital role of the US in global climate negotiations, exploring how local initiatives in states like California continue to drive climate action despite federal challenges. Nasman also emphasizes the mixed legacy of Trump's policies on renewable energy and financial support for developing countries.

Justin Rowlatt, the BBC’s Climate Editor, and Carl Nasman, US climate issues correspondent, discuss the pivotal role of the US in the global climate crisis. They dive into how political candidates like Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could reshape climate policy. The conversation highlights the shift from denial to viewing climate change as an economic issue. They also explore the Biden administration's initiatives and the potential implications of shifting back to Trump-era policies, all while emphasizing the urgency for action and the growing momentum in renewable energy.