Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing

December 04, 2023 00:10:30
Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing
On Peace
Gordon Peake on COP28 and Climate Financing

Dec 04 2023 | 00:10:30

/

Show Notes

As COP28 continues, it’s estimated that the world needs to invest $5.9 trillion to stave off climate change. “The big question now is … who’s going to pay for all this,” says USIP’s Gordon Peake, adding that “we also need to tamp down the use of fossil fuels” to prevent the bill for growing even more.

Other Episodes

Episode

September 18, 2023 00:13:25
Episode Cover

Ambassador William Taylor on Zelenskyy’s U.S. Visit

With Ukraine’s counteroffensive making slow, grinding progress, President Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. officials this week in search of long-term assurances “that once he...

Listen

Episode

August 05, 2024 00:08:48
Episode Cover

Keith Mines on the Fallout from Venezuela’s Elections

Last week’s election in Venezuela has created a political firestorm as disputed returns have led to demonstrations and street violence. “The international community, and...

Listen

Episode

August 01, 2023 00:10:17
Episode Cover

Frank Aum on the Need for Diplomacy with North Korea

In the 70 years since the Korean War armistice, mutual deterrence has emerged as the prevailing strategy for preventing conflict on the peninsula. But...

Listen