Is net zero 2030 impossible to achieve - and is it a mistake to pursue it? Should governments be more brutal with climate investment? Are events like COP a waste of time?
Rory and Alastair are joined by Britain’s leading energy economist, Professor Dieter Helm, to answer all these questions and more.
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69. The brutal truth about net zero and how to vanquish climate populists, with Dieter Helm | Leading podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
