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The Climate Briefing

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The Climate Briefing unpacks the biggest issues shaping international climate politics. Hosted by Anna Åberg and Bhargabi Bharadwaj of Chatham House, the podcast features voices from governments, international organizations, think tanks, academia and the private sector worldwide.

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Latest Episodes

What are the most important changes the Paris Agreement has brought about? How should the COP process evolve? And why does geoengineering need to be approached with caution?

The fourth part of the Future of Climate Diplomacy mini-series features a ... more

The race to secure critical raw materials is turning attention towards an unlikely place: the ocean floor. In this episode, Anna speaks with Dr Isaac Kardon (Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) and Meredith Schwartz (Asso... more

The EU has introduced a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to prevent carbon leakage – when companies move production to countries with weaker climate rules, or when EU products are replaced by more carbon-intensive imports. But the measure ha... more

Exactly one year has passed since President Trump returned to the White House. How has the first year of Trump 2.0 impacted global efforts to address climate change, and what might happen going forward?

To discuss this, Anna and Bhargabi are joined... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Isaac Kardon
Senior Fellow in the Asia Program
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Episode: The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
Meredith Schwartz
Associate Fellow for the Critical Mineral Security Program
Centre for Strategic and International Studies
Episode: The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
Ieva Baršauskaitė
Leads on Trade and Green Transition at the International Institute for Sustainable Development
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Episode: What does the EU's CBAM mean for countries in the Global South?
Shimukunku Manchishi
Senior Policy Officer focusing on Trade at the African Futures Policy Hub
African Futures Policy Hub
Episode: What does the EU's CBAM mean for countries in the Global South?
Aparna Sharma
Program Lead at the Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Episode: What does the EU's CBAM mean for countries in the Global South?
Gina McCarthy
Former White House National Climate Advisor and chair of the America Is All In Coalition
America Is All In Coalition
Episode: What has the first year of Trump 2.0 meant for the climate?
Tim Lenton
Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science at the University of Exeter, author of the book Positive Tipping Points, How to Fix the Climate Crisis.
University of Exeter
Episode: Positive and negative tipping points
Jennifer Morgan
Senior Fellow at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance, and former Special Envoy for International Climate Action at the German Federal Foreign Office.
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Episode: What happened at COP30?
David Waskow
Director for the International Climate Initiative at the World Resources Institute.
World Resources Institute
Episode: What happened at COP30?

Hosts

Anna Åberg
Co-host of discussions focusing on climate change and negotiation updates, emphasizing international cooperation and climate policy.
Bhargabi Bharadwaj
Co-host specializing in climate policy and negotiation analysis, facilitating discussions with various stakeholders.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Really excellent

    Very well researched, informed and easy to

    Listen to. Highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joleehand
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great

    Podcast Addict
    5
    andyh
    4 years ago
  • Very informative

    These have been really useful, look forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oh--Good
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
Q: What are China's strategic interests in deep sea mining?
China seeks to access a vast volume of mineral resources that support its manufacturing capabilities, all while positioning itself as the legitimate great power in the mining space.
The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
Q: How has the U.S. approached deep sea mining historically, and how has that changed under the Trump administration?
Historically, the U.S. has been an observer within the International Seabed Authority, but under the Trump administration, there's been a push to expedite licenses for mining in U.S. waters and exert influence in international waters.
The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
Q: What is the role of the International Seabed Authority in governing deep sea mining?
The ISA governs the seabed beyond national jurisdiction and is tasked with developing regulations for mining activities, but progress has been slow due to divergent interests among states.
What does the EU's CBAM mean for countries in the Global South?
Q: What can countries in the Global South do to mitigate the negative effects of the CBAM, apart from applying a carbon price?
Countries need to assess the impact of the CBAM individually and seek financial assistance for transitioning to greener production, while raising awareness among exporters about the measures.
What does the EU's CBAM mean for countries in the Global South?
Q: What are the main concerns of these countries?
Countries in the Global South, like India, express concerns that the CBAM disrupts their competitiveness and pushes them to pay developed country carbon prices, impacting important sectors such as iron, steel, and aluminium.

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