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by David Spratt
Recently I had the opportunity to join Arjana and Kathy from MEER podcasts to discuss climate risk realism and the case for cooling to a livable planet. We cover climate risk, tipping points, and the case for surface-based, and reversible cooling alongside deep decarbonization.
You can list on:
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTQ-xjgtA5E
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/10RnCFsCUJrUqJksynlPKM
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meer-podcast/id1735135001
- RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/meer/2223406
Chapters:
00:00 Intro & state of the climate
09:23 Timelines, policy realism & trade-offs
17:38 Risk, overshoot & stability
26:25 Cooling options & evaluation
35:20 Try this
37:36 Myth vs Measurement
42:17 Closing & resources
MEER (surface-based cooling) develops frugal, reversible, surface-based cooling to reduce heat stress and balance Earth’s energy—alongside emissions cut: https://www.meer.org/