Decarbonizing the Economy: A Fireside Chat with David Turk
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a fireside chat featuring David Turk, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, moderated by BBC News' U.S. Special Correspondent Katty Kay. Delve into the Department of Energy's diverse priorities, including support for Ukraine and natural gas exports to Europe. Discover strategies for rapid clean energy transition through offshore wind, electric vehicles, and emerging technologies. Examine the importance of scalable clean energy solutions and financing mechanisms for global regions, particularly Africa and Latin America. Gain insights into the challenges of decarbonizing the entire economy by mid-century and the urgent need for swift action in the face of climate change.
Syllabus
Fireside Chat with David Turk
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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