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Cynthia Scharf
Works with the Brussels-based think-tank, the Center for Future Generations. She participated in the Paris climate negotiations as an aide to former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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Jul 16, 2025
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Ep.118: Putting Guardrails On Playing God
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Cynthia Scharf, a climate advocate and aide to former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, dives into the urgent issues surrounding climate change and the controversial concept of solar geoengineering. With Europe facing devastating heatwaves, Cynthia discusses the ethical dilemmas of potential technologies to cool the planet. She highlights the need for responsible governance and international cooperation in navigating the complex implications of these technologies. Ultimately, she argues for balancing innovative solutions with rigorous emissions reductions to ensure a sustainable future.
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