Economics, ethics, and the role of the state in climate action

Economics, ethics, and the role of the state in climate action

May 18, 2026 · 1h 33m

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The episode discusses the intersection of economics, ethics, and the role of the state in addressing climate change and biodiversity loss.

Climate change and biodiversity loss are among the defining challenges of our time — but they also open the door to extraordinary possibility. The investments, innovation, and structural change required for climate action can unlock, particularly when combined with AI, far more dynamic and resilient paths of growth and development than anything the past has offered.

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