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Energy Realities


COP (E) Harder 29

November 18, 2024

COP 29 just finished up, and it was a wild time. With the US looking to pull out of the Paris Accord, can China pick up the slack and lead the world to clean "Renewable" energy? Well, the Energy Realities Podcast has the story with Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley. They are ready to have some fun and bring COP29 to a close.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:12 - Introduction

01:22 - Overview of COP 29

02:36 - Irina Slav on COP 29 and Media Coverage

05:55 - U.S. Climate Policy and Elections

10:44 - Carbon Offset Markets

13:54 - Global Energy Landscape

19:27 - Discussion on Climate Activism and Youth

22:08 - Origins of "Conspiracy Theory"

24:32 - Geoengineering Concerns

27:53 - Global Tax on Meat and Dairy

32:21 - UN’s Role in Climate Policy

39:18 - Argentina Pulls Out of COP29

40:46 - Why Chris Wright Could Transform the Global Energy Debate

41:14 - Canada's Edible Cricket Boondoggle is Crashing

43:49 - ‘Political malpractice’ if Trump does climate-geared Biden projects, outgoing U.S. energy secretary says 

45:01 - Nissan to warn jobs at risk as UK EV targets push car industry to ‘crisis point’

50:38 - Germany’s Scholz reveals details of Putin call

50:46 - ENB #200 Doomberg and Chris Wright