Impact of Climate Change “Untenable”, Christiana Figueres
IMF Podcasts, November 13, 2015
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- Published: November 13, 2015
In This Episode
- Climate change has been at the forefront of discussions within the development community, as world leaders prepare to present their plans to reduce carbon emissions at the United Nations summit on climate change in December.
- The IMF’s Gita Bhatt talks to Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
- Christiana Figueres leads the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Production and Hosts
- Bruce Edwards, International Monetary Fund: produces the IMF podcast program; described as an award-winning audio producer and journalist who has covered armed conflicts, social unrest, and natural disasters from all corners of the world; believes economists have an important role in solving the world's problems and aspires to showcase their research in every IMF podcast.
- Rhoda Metcalfe: independent journalist and audio producer.
Distribution Platforms
- Libsyn
- Spotify
- YouTube
- Soundcloud
- Apple
Visual/Illustrative Note
- Ivanpah, world’s largest solar thermal power station, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Countries need to reduce reliance on fossil fuels in order to reduce carbon emissions.