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Episode Synopsis
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Jessica Pothering. Up this week: Climate insurance in California that incentivizes landowners to reduce wildfire risks. Plus, making subsidies smarter by targeting the operating needs of agriculture businesses and the funds that support them.Chapters(00:00) Innovative Climate Insurance Pilot in California(08:17) Concessional Capital and Africa's FarmersStory links:“Innovative climate insurance in California gives landowners incentives to reduce wildfire risks,” by Jessica Pothering“Making subsidies smarter by targeting Africa’s farmers and the funds that support them,” by Jessica Pothering
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