Series 4: AI and the business of climate action
Happy Earth Day! This episode’s focus is on entrepreneurial climate action: what are businesses – particularly the AI sector – doing to combat the climate crisis and help reach net zero?Helping our hosts Mark and Simon answer these questions are Sims Witherspoon (current UCL student studying for MSC in climate change and Climate and Sustainability Lead at Google DeepMind), Buffy Price (COO and Co-Founder of Carbon Re, an AI startup which aims to accelerate decarbonisation), and Zoe Cokeliss Barsley (Director of Sustainability at Oxford University Press) and UCL alumna (MSc Conservation 2003)Carbon Re carbonre.com/Oxford University Press Responsible Publishing report oup.foleon.com/responsible-publi…-2022-23/2022-23/For more information and to access the transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/climate-change/pod…ne-climate-podcastSign up to our climate newsletter here: r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/6T06-7DL/su…s-newslettersDate of episode recording: 14th February, 23rd February and 1st March 2024Duration: 32.15 minutesLanguage of episode: English Presenter: Mark Maslin and Simon Chin-Yee Guests:Sims Witherspoon, Google DeepMindBuffy Price, Carbon ReZoe Cokeliss Barsley, Oxford University PressProducer: Adam Batstone