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A big push for climate policy
Season 8 Episode 58
“What is needed is non-marginal, transformative change to shift the economy, technology, and society”. That’s the typically forthright recommendation from Rick van der Ploeg of the University of Oxf…
Published on 8 hours ago
How to make carbon removal work
Season 8 Episode 57
We are familiar with climate policy to reduce emissions. We know about the policies to adapt to climate change. But can we successfully reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere, and how do we creat…
Published on 5 days, 8 hours ago
The economics of biodiversity
Season 8 Episode 56
"The Economics of Biodiversity” was published by the UK Treasury in 2021. It sets out how economic systems value biodiversity and natural capital, and which policies would preserve and restore nature…
Published on 1 week ago
Overcoming climate agenda fatigue
Season 8 Episode 55
Can COP 30 get the green transition back on track? It’s not a great time for international cooperation right now and, with hindsight, was the period from 2017 to 2022 a “golden moment” the climate tr…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Coalitions of the willing
Season 8 Episode 54
In the first of our special episodes from the first Hoffmann Centre / CEPR / ReCIPE Conference, we’re discussing what chances there are of significant multilateral agreements being signed at COP 30 a…
Published on 2 weeks ago
The visual politics of Brexit
Season 8 Episode 53
A decade ago, the UK voted in a referendum to leave the European Union. It was the culmination of years of partisan arguments over membership. During that time, most newspapers in the UK took strong …
Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago
A hundred lessons from history
Season 8 Episode 52
The International Macroeconomic History Online Seminar Series, hosted by CEPR, is turning 100 this month — not years, but episodes. What began as a lockdown experiment has become a global fixture for…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
A European Carbon Central Bank
Season 8 Episode 51
In the second of our episodes based on the topics discussed at the conference “Addressing the Risks and Responses to Climate Overshoot”, organised by the AXA Research Fund, CEPR, and Paris School of …
Published on 1 month ago
The hidden cost of invasive species
Season 8 Episode 50
In the first of two podcasts recorded at the conference “Addressing the Risks and Responses to Climate Overshoot”, organised by the AXA Research Fund, CEPR, and Paris School of Economics, Tim Phillip…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Tastes, geography, and culture
Season 8 Episode 49
It’s cultural meme that teenagers in New York and Seoul will have more in common with each other than with their parents. Has where we come from been downgraded as an influence on what we like, or is…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago