Talking Climate Change with Yash Negi

Talking Climate Change with Yash Negi

Talking Climate Change with Yash Negi Welcome to a journey where one voice echoes the urgency of our planet's cry—mine. I'm Yash Negi, a Computer Science student with a heart set on understanding and combating climate change since 2018. In this solo podcast, I delve deep into the complexities of our environment, bringing to you not just data but stories, solutions, and the raw truth of what climate change means for each of us. "Talking Climate Change with Yash Negi" isn't just another podcast; it's your personal window into the world of climate science. Here, you'll find no guests, no distractions—just me and occasionally, AI-generated voices crafted to enhance the storytelling experience. Together, we'll navigate the maze of climate change with passion, clarity, and a dash of tech-savvy insights. Each episode is crafted to resonate with you, whether you're a climate activist, a curious mind, or someone seeking to make a difference. Join me for: In-depth Analysis: Unpacking the science behind headlines, from melting glaciers to rising sea levels. Personal Stories: My journey in this field, the challenges, the victories, and the everyday actions we can take. Tech and Innovation: How technology can be our ally in this battle for Earth's future. Stay connected for more: Follow me on X for daily updates and quick insights into climate news: @realyashnegi Share your thoughts, questions, or podcast enhancement ideas via email at (yashnegi492@gmail.com).

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April 27, 2025 43 mins

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In this episode of Talking Climate Change with Yash Negi, we sit down with Jim Boyle, CEO of Sustainability Roundtable Inc. to explore how corporate sustainability is evolving from a leadership-driven initiative to a deeply embedded culture. Jim shares powerful insights on strategy management, renewable energy procurement, and incentive alignment across organizations. We discuss real-world examples like Bloomberg&apos...

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Ernie Miller is the CEO of Verde Clean Fuels, a company focused on creating cleaner gasoline for everyday use. With more than 25 years of experience in the commodity-driven energy sector, Ernie is a forward-thinking leader championing cleaner fuel alternatives as the world moves towards net zero.

At Verde Clean Fuels, Ernie is leading efforts to commercialize its syngas-to-gasoline technology, which converts diverse fe...

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April 5, 2025 20 mins

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Since 2008, the sector has made progress in improving energy efficiency through measures such as slow steaming and the use of larger vessels. However, there is still considerable potential for further reducing energy costs. Technologies that are already commercially available, such as improved hull design and waste heat recovery systems, could lead to significant reductions in fuel consumption and overall expenses.

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Political shifts, particularly the resurgence of pro-fossil fuel policies in the U.S., are significantly changing Wall Street's approach to energy finance. Once committed to net-zero goals, central U.S. banks are now reconsidering their restrictions on controversial fossil fuel projects and are interested in high-carbon assets. This change is driven by perceived financial risks associated with green initiatives a...

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The International Energy Agency's Global Energy Review 2025 offers a comprehensive analysis of 2024 energy trends across all fuels, technologies, and major regions. The report highlights a faster-than-average growth in global energy demand, primarily driven by electricity consumption due to factors like cooling needs and digitalization.

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March 23, 2025 23 mins

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The International Energy Agency's report titled "Electricity 2025" analyzes and forecasts global electricity trends, demand, supply, and carbon emissions up to the year 2027. It examines factors such as increasing electrification, the expansion of power systems, and the growing role of renewable energy, while also assessing grid reliability and security. The report highlights specific situations in vari...

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A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that the past decade has been the hottest on record, with 2024 marking the warmest year to date, exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels for the first time. This unprecedented warming is attributed to rising concentrations of greenhouse gases, which have reached levels not seen in hundreds of thousands to millions of years. These changes are...

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Breakthrough Energy, the climate-focused organization founded by Bill Gates, is significantly reducing its staff and operations, particularly in areas related to policy and partnerships. This restructuring is a response to the political climate under the Trump administration, which has led to a perceived decrease in opportunities for influencing policy. As a result, Gates's efforts will now focus on providing dir...

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The article discusses the conflict between preserving biodiversity and the urgent need for decarbonization. It argues that strictly prioritizing biodiversity protection can impede the development of renewable energy infrastructure, which is vital for combating climate change—a key factor in species extinction. The author suggests that our current perspective on biodiversity tends to be aesthetic and may hinder essenti...

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The global battery market is undergoing rapid growth and transformation, driven by increasing electric vehicle adoption and declining battery prices. China currently dominates battery production, benefiting from manufacturing experience, supply chain integration, and a focus on LFP technology. However, other regions, including Europe and the United States, are actively expanding their battery manufacturing capabilitie...

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March 3, 2025 18 mins

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Ocean plankton, the foundation of the marine food web, are under pressure from climate change. A new NASA satellite, PACE, offers unprecedented detail on phytoplankton diversity, revealing how warming temperatures disrupt their populations. Ocean deserts are expanding, while coastal blooms are becoming more frequent and harmful, with some creating toxins that devastate marine life and local economies. Researchers comb...

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China faces challenges in meeting its climate goals due to a reliance on energy-intensive industries and shifts in how energy consumption is measured. The country's five-year plans, which include targets for reducing energy and carbon intensity, are at risk of not being met, requiring a significant emissions drop in 2025. Economic pressures and overcapacity in sectors like solar panels have further complicated th...

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey.


The Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a major clim...

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey.


A new report from the IEA forecasts a notable incr...

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey.


Chestnut Carbon, a startup supported by Microsoft,...

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey.


The article from IEA dives into the financing hurd...

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey!


The UK announced an ambitious plan to reduce CO2 e...

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January 30, 2025 11 mins

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Hey listeners! Over the past few episodes, I’ve been experimenting with AI-generated conversations to explore climate topics in new ways. If you have any feedback—whether you loved it or think there’s room for improvement—I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email me. Your input matters and will help shape future episodes. Thanks for being part of this journey!

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December 23, 2024 15 mins

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This report from The Washington Post, published December 20, 2024, examines the accelerating sea-level rise along the U.S. Southeast coast using the Fort Pulaski tide gauge in Georgia as a case study. Ninety years of data from this gauge, and others across the region, reveal a rate of increase exceeding most climate model predictions. Multiple factors contribute, including melting ice sheets, land subsidence, and warm...

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President Biden announced a new, ambitious goal to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% by 2035, a target significantly more aggressive than his previous goal. Despite this announcement, experts express concern about the nation's current trajectory and the likelihood of achieving this goal, particularly considering President-elect Trump's plans to reverse climate-friendly policies. 

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