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Decarbonizing Cement: Six Key Points from Industry Leaders

Industry leaders are tackling cement decarbonization to reduce emissions. Columbia Business School shares practical solutions shaping the future of construction.Explore the Full "Decarbonizing Cement" Deck (PDF)Explore the Full "Decarbonizing Cement" Deck (PPT)Average Reading Time: 12 minutes
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Climate and Solutions, Energy, Solar

Scaling Solar for a Renewable Energy Future: Key Challenges and Opportunities

As the world rushes toward a net-zero future, the experiences of Wendy De Wolf '18, co-founder of East Light Partners, underscore the opportunities and obstacles in scaling renewable energy and making solar power a dominant force in global energy production.Explore the Full "Solar Deck" (PDF)Explore the Full "Solar Deck" (PPT)Average Reading Time: 7 minutes
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EU’s Wopke Hoekstra on Climate Action: We Need a Unified Global Response

During a discussion at Columbia Business School, the newly reappointed EU climate commissioner stressed the need for better alignment between Europe and the U.S., the challenges of global competition, and the role of carbon pricing in reducing emissions.
Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology
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Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology

How Google Images Can Make You Really Care About Climate Change

Your Google search for “climate change” may show emotional images — or calm, scientific visuals — depending on where you are. A new CBS study reveals how search algorithms shape climate perceptions worldwide.
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Artificial Intelligence, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Energy

The New Nuclear: How TerraPower Is Powering the Future of Clean Energy

Chris Levesque, President and CEO of TerraPower, explains how next-generation reactors and innovative energy storage are reshaping nuclear energy's role in the global transition to sustainability.
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Climate and Solutions, AI and Transformative Tech

Bizcast: Mary Barra on Driving GM’s Electric Future

In this episode of Columbia Bizcast, listen to GM CEO Mary Barra’s keynote appearance at the Tamer Institute’s 2024 Climate Business & Investment Conference, where she shared the automaker’s bold strategy to lead the electric vehicle revolution. 
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Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions

The Best Climate Policy Puts Carrots Before Sticks

Economists have long insisted that the only way to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases rapidly and at scale is to put a price on them. But while that is true, the key to a successful, politically sustainable climate policy is to ensure that the benefits precede the costs.
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