067 | Forests and the Billion-Dollar LEAF: New Hope for World Forests
Bionic Planet: Reversing Climate Change by Restoring Nature
English - August 18, 2021 04:47 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsScience Health & Fitness anthropocene climatechange globalwarming Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Guest: Eron Bloomgarden, Emergent Capital
Launched on Earth Day, the LEAF (Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest finance) Coalition aims to double the price of forest-carbon offsets and multiply the amount of money going into forest protection. Heres's how it works.
Featuring: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg; US Climate Envoy John Kerry; UK's Environment Minister Lord Zac Goldsmith; US State Dept Climate Change and Land Sector Expert Chris Dragisic; Amazon Chief Scientist Jamey Mulligan.