{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d750daa7a4982508055c37/66fd89f7b01fb2785c81dbdf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What I've Learned So Far & Frontier Climate Headlines ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66d750daa7a4982508055c37/1727891583942-01a4db2b-c3ab-4d23-83af-a852bcc823d6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><br></p><p><strong>Fresh from New York Climate Week, I’ve been reflecting on the concept of “toxic positivity” in climate spaces—a term discussed by Amy Westervelt of <em>Drilled</em>. It’s that disconnect between the optimism we often see at conferences and the stark realities of climate disasters unfolding worldwide.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>On this show, we don’t sugarcoat or shy away from tough questions. Instead, we dive deep into solutions that could truly bend the curve on climate change. We’re not just discussing problems—we’re exploring the complex, messy work required to solve them. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode I recap some of the most important lessons I've learned from experts and innovators building climate solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I also take a look at some recent climate headlines that you might not have heard about-</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://carbonherald.com/vietnam-farmers-to-receive-40m-in-carbon-credit-payments-through-low-emission-rice-project/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">-Vietnam launches a low emissions rice initiative</a></p><p><a href=\"https://carbonherald.com/blusky-carbon-secures-105m-biochar-sales-agreement/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">-BlueSky enters a $105 million sales agreement for biochar-based carbon removal, priced at $275 per ton.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-chinas-carbon-market-to-cover-steel-aluminium-and-cement-in-2024/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">-China expands its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to include steel, aluminum, and cement, covering 60% of the country’s total emissions.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/09/chinese-city-underwear-storm-chongqing-heatwave-cloud-seeding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">-Chongqing, China, experiments with cloud seeding to combat heatwaves</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening to <em>Climate on the Edge</em>—let’s keep pushing the conversation forward.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Episode Resources</u></strong></p><p><a href=\"https://drilled.ghost.io/on-climate-week-and-toxic-positivity/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Drilled </em>Article</a></p><p><a href=\"https://carbonherald.com/vietnam-farmers-to-receive-40m-in-carbon-credit-payments-through-low-emission-rice-project/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vietnam Low-Emissions Rice Program</a></p><p><a href=\"https://carbonherald.com/blusky-carbon-secures-105m-biochar-sales-agreement/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BlueSky Sale</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-chinas-carbon-market-to-cover-steel-aluminium-and-cement-in-2024/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">China Expands ETS</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/09/chinese-city-underwear-storm-chongqing-heatwave-cloud-seeding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘Underwear Storm’ in China</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Timestamps</u></strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Toxic Positivity at Climate Week</p><p>01:50 Climate on the Edge so far</p><p>10:10 Climate Headlines</p><p>19:25 Upcoming Topics and Conclusion</p><p><br></p><p>Leave us a rating and review on<a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/climate-on-the-edge/id1766353019\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Apple Podcasts</a> ⭐️</p><p>For more about the show and more information about episodes, visit<a href=\"https://climateontheedge.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Climate on the Edge</a>.</p><p>Follow us on<a href=\"https://x.com/climate_on_edge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> X</a> and<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/climate-on-the-edge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Linkedin</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Supported by<a href=\"https://emrgnce.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> emrgnce</a> - innovative minds exploring climate’s next frontier.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Susan Su"}