A future beyond fossil fuel

13/06/2023 34 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
A future beyond fossil fuel

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In the first episode of OMV’s second podcast series “Rethinking Resources”, the host and journalist Steve Chaid is joined by Dr. Andreas Wagner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/wagner-andreas/), an energy transition expert at Systemiq. Systemiq was founded following the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015 with the aim of achieving sustainable development goals.OMV invited Dr. Wagner to give you, the listener, his insights on a future beyond fossil fuel. What are the largest sources of temperature raising emissions? How can we tackle them? What can we do to start solving our CO2 emissions problem? Those and other questions will be addressed in the first episode of this new season on “Rethinking Resources”. More about Systemiq: https://www.systemiq.earthMore about OMV: https://www.omv.com/en/about-usOMV’s Sustainability Target & Commitments: https://www.omv.com/en/sustainability/our-approach/targets-commitmentsOMV on Climate Change: https://www.omv.com/en/sustainability/focus-areas/climate-changeIPCC Mitigation of Climate Change Report 2022: https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg3/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_WGIII_SummaryForPolicymakers.pdfEnergy Transition Comission: Keeping 1.5°C Alive: Actions for the 2020s https://www.energy-transitions.org/publications/keeping-1-5-aliveIEA Net Zero by 2050: https://www.iea.org/reports/net-zero-by-2050Factcheck: Is solar power a ‘threat’ to UK farmland?: https://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-is-solar-power-a-threat-to-uk-farmland/Statista: Carbon intensity of the electricity sector in China from 2000 to 2021: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300419/power-generation-emission-intensity-chinaAnalysis: What do China’s gigantic wind and solar bases mean for its climate goals?: https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-what-do-chinas-gigantic-wind-and-solar-bases-mean-for-its-climate-goals/Are electric vehicles definitely better for the climate than gas-powered cars?: https://climate.mit.edu/ask-mit/are-electric-vehicles-definitely-better-climate-gas-powered-carsEnergy Transition Degree of Urgency Report; Nov. 2022: https://www.energy-transitions.org/publications/degree-of-urgency/EDGAR - Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research: CO2 emissions of all world countries; Nov. 2022: https://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/report_2022Systemiq: The Breakthrough Effect: how tipping points can accelerate net zero: https://www.systemiq.earth/breakthrough-effect/
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