Environmental Insights: Conversations on policy and practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program

Harvard Environmental Economics Program•soundcloud.com

Environmental Insights: Conversations on policy and practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program. PHOTO: by Gustavo Quepón on Unsplash

Follow on

Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

Confronting COVID-19: A Conversation with Columbia University Professor Scott Barrett

Columbia University Professor Scott Barrett assessed the massive global efforts underway to address COVID-19 and the potential impacts of the pandemic on our lives in the future in a special episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.

Mar 27, 2020•40 min

The politics of climate change: A Conversation with Joseph Aldy

Robert Stavins, director of the Harvard Environmental Economics Program, speaks with Joseph Aldy, professor of the practice of public policy at Harvard Kennedy School. The discussion covers Aldy's experience in government service, and the prospects for meaningful and effective climate change policy in the United States.

Mar 09, 2020•31 min

The potential promises and pitfalls of solar geoengineering: A conversation with David Keith

Professor Robert Stavins interviews David Keith, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, considered one of the world's leading scholars on solar geoengineering.

Feb 07, 2020•30 min

Carbon Pricing History and Future: An Interview with Jos Delbeke

Jos Delbeke, Professor at the European University Institute in Florence and at the KU Leuven in Belgium, recounted the history of carbon pricing and voiced his optimism for further international efforts to combat climate change in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.”

Jan 08, 2020•31 min

Developments at COP-25: A Conversation with Paul Watkinson

Interview with Paul Watkinson, Chair of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), at COP25 in Madrid, Spain. Read a transcript of the interview here: https://tinyurl.com/3ckbcubf.

Dec 10, 2019•32 min

Hopes and Expectations for COP-25: A Conversation with Andrei Marcu

Interview with Andrei Marcu, founder and executive director of the European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition. See a transcription of the interview here: https://tinyurl.com/j3zyd4fu.

Dec 08, 2019•29 min

British Politics and International Efforts to Combat Climate Change: A Conversation with Nick Stern

An exclusive interview with Lord Nicholas Stern, one of the world's foremost experts on climate change. Read a transcript of the interview here: https://tinyurl.com/txdfbm5w.

Nov 08, 2019•33 min

Leadership for Climate Change Policy: A Conversation with Gina McCarthy

In this interview, former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy discusses her many years of experience in community health, statewide government, and at the EPA, where she focused on initiatives relating to public health and the environment, including work on domestic climate policy, and the historic 2016 Paris Climate Agreement, in which more than 150 countries committed to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. Read a transcription of the interview here: https://tinyurl...

Oct 08, 2019•32 min

← Prev

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android

Open in Metacast