C&EN Uncovered: Behind the scenes of the chaotic COP30

C&EN Uncovered: Behind the scenes of the chaotic COP30

January 28, 2026 · 26 min

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This episode discusses the challenges and insights from the 30th annual United Nations climate summit with a focus on biobased climate solutions.

In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN Policy and Regulation reporter, Delger Erdenesanaa, about her article talking about the trials and takeaways of the 30th annual United Nations climate summit. Check out Delger's story on COP30 and the proposed biobased climate solutions and how they may impact the future of the chemical industry and the world. Subscribe to Stereo Chemistry now on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or wherever you listen to podcasts. Credits Executive producer: David Anderson Host: Craig Bettenhausen Reporter: Delger Erdenesanaa Video + Audio Producer: David Anderson, Jeremy Barr Episode artwork: Andre Penner/Associated Press Music: Commercial Flow, Shutterstock Contact Stereo Chemistry: Contact us on social media at @cenmag or email cenfeedback@acs.org.

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Host: Craig Bettenhausen

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