Join Sarah Burke, Central America bureau chief for The Economist, as she breaks down the tumultuous climate of Mexico's elections, marked by violence and the looming influence of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Guy Scriven, the climate risk correspondent, discusses the exploding green technology sector and whether it risks becoming the next tech bubble. They also touch on the implications of these elections for sustainable investments and the exciting possibility of life on Venus with NASA’s upcoming missions.

Duncan Weldon, Britain economics editor for The Economist, discusses the financial challenges facing the UK as the pandemic reshapes the budget. He explores the Chancellor's balancing act between job protection and managing debt. Guy Scriven, the climate risk correspondent, dives into cost-effective climate policies amid the urgency for net-zero emissions, and the innovative solutions like Berlin's cargo bikes. The conversation also touches on Zanzibar's unique land ownership issues, where every fruit tree has an owner, reflecting the complexities of property rights.

Duncan Weldon, Britain’s economics editor for The Economist, and Guy Scriven, the climate risk correspondent, delve into some pressing issues facing the UK. They discuss Chancellor Rishi Sunak's strategy for navigating Britain's financial recovery post-pandemic. The conversation shifts to cost-effective climate solutions, emphasizing the importance of selecting policies that maximize benefits while minimizing costs. They also explore the fascinating ownership system of coconut trees in Zanzibar, highlighting its economic and cultural implications.

Guy Scriven, The Economist’s climate risk correspondent, sheds light on the revival of green venture capital as both individual and institutional investments surge into environmental technologies. He discusses how policy shifts and innovations are unlocking funding for sectors like low carbon transportation and alternative proteins. Meanwhile, Greg Karlstrom, the Middle East correspondent, examines the alarming exodus of medical professionals from Arab countries, emphasizing the emotional toll on both doctors and their patients left behind.

Guy Scriven, the climate risk correspondent, dives into the resurgence of green venture capital, driven by consumer demand and political will, especially in the wake of Biden's climate policies. He highlights exciting investments in sustainable technologies, suggesting a vibrant future for the green economy. Meanwhile, Greg Karlstrom sheds light on the troubling exodus of medical professionals from Arab countries, exacerbated by the pandemic and economic challenges. Their discussions illuminate pressing global issues of innovation and healthcare challenges.