Climate SenseAuthor: The Brookings Institution
From hurricanes and floods, to wildfires and extreme temperatures, climate change is happening all around us. In this podcast series, energy and climate expert Samantha Gross, director of the Energy Security and Climate Initiative at the Brookings Institution, sheds light on the essentials of climate change and how to deal with it. She talks to other experts in various climate-related areas to help you understand the issue. How serious is climate change and what causes it? How does our energy system work and why do we use fossil fuels anyway? What are potential solutions and are they ready for prime time? Why is it taking so long for the world to act? Language: en Genres: Earth Sciences, News, Politics, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Reduce methane leaks and flaring for cleaner oil and gas production
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
Burning fossil fuels for energy is the primary source of global greenhouse gas emissions. However, fossil fuels are so central to the global economy that phasing them out will take time. Host Samantha Gross speaks with Deepak Anand from GHGSat and Halfdan Millang from IFC Finance about how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in oil and gas production, through eliminating methane emissions and flaring. Show notes and transcript Climate Sense is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.