What's Worse than Carbon Dioxide? - Episode 60

Eight Minute Climate Fix

01/15/24 • 8 min

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CO2 may be the main culprit of climate warming activities - but there are other greenhouse gases out there even more potent. Twenty thousand times more potent, in fact. And controlling these gases is just as important to meeting our climate ambitions as reducing carbon emissions is.
Paul unpacks the Kyoto protocol and the seven gases identified to have significant global warming implications on our planet. And Paul discusses where these gases are coming from and what we're doing to address and control these super gases.
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01/15/24 • 8 min

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Eight Minute Climate Fix - What's Worse than Carbon Dioxide? - Episode 60

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This is 8 minutes a podcast helping you understand the energy and climate challenge . In just a few minutes . I'm your host , paul Schuster . We've put a lot of carbon into the atmosphere A lot and so much of our climate action right now is trying to figure out how we're going to decarbonize or capture that carbon . But carbon dioxide is not the only greenhouse gas causing our p

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