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Welcome to Zero

Aug 12, 20222 min
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Zero explores the tactics and technologies taking us to a world of zero emissions. Each week, Bloomberg Green’s award-winning climate reporter Akshat Rathi talks to the people who are making it happen. Episodes launch September 15.

Zero is a production of Bloomberg Green. It is produced by Christine Driscoll and Oscar Boyd. Thoughts or suggestions? Email us at [email protected]

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Transcript

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I'm Ashatrati, a senior climate reporter from Bloomberg Green, and on fifteen September, I am launching a new podcast called Zero. Each week, I'll talk with leaders about the tactics and technologies taking us to a world of zero emissions. My guests include Bill Gates. The innovation is going way faster than I expected. That's why I'm optimistic that we will

solve this thing. Canada's first climate finisher, Katherine McKenna. Climate is not just an environmental issue, it's an economic issue, quite frankly, because I mean we're talking about transforming the economy. Member of the UK's House of Lords Briani Worthington. We created a campaign which was just saying we don't have climate laws. We should have climate laws. I recall Radiohead made its way to the campaign. It was wonderful. Tomy York rang proactively. He just said I'm feeling sad about

this and depressed. I want to know what I can do to help. So we said you can help us, and he helped to launch the campaign and author an environmental campaigner George Monbia. A lot of people will say, oh, I'm not eating bacteria, and I say well, hang on a minute. First of all, you eat back to you, in fact, worse than that you composed to a large extent of bacteria. You'll also hear stories from my Bloomberg Green colleagues around the world, like Laura Milan based in Madrid.

If you can approve that something has been caused by climate change, and then how can you get compensated? Right, So this is why they'd say so important. And Max the Haldevan in Mexico City, I reported on a government project that ended up causing mass deforestation, and he first promised to investigate that, and then a month later they publicly called me alive. Well, I'm glad he at least takes your question. Still subscribe to zero wherever you listen

to podcasts. Episodes dropped each week from September fifteenth,

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