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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: CLIMATE ONE: In Person at COP27: Funding the Global Energy Transition
Description: Climate One has been at this year's UN climate summit, COP27, where one of the issues at the forefront of the conversation has been “loss and damage” – the idea that rich countries who have historically emitted the vast majority of climate-disrupting pollution should have to pay for the resulting suffering borne by those least responsible for the problem. At the same time, the whole world needs to drastically reduce its emissions and transition to clean energy – and that costs money, too.When even wealthy countries struggle to meet self imposed goals to cut down on carbo...