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    The path to net zero

    en-usSeptember 08, 2021
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    About this Episode

    The first in a series of discussions with Peter Durante, Head of Technology and Innovation at Macquarie Asset Management, on climate change and energy innovation, leading to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) which begins October 31 in Glasgow, Scotland.   

    For supplementary information on the topics discussed in this episode, visit the following third-party resources: 

    1. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Sixth Assessment Report
    2. NASA’s intro to climate change
    3. International Energy Agency – ‘Net Zero by 2050’
    4. BloombergNEF 2021 ‘New Energy Outlook’
    5. Energy efficiency – Rocky Mountain Institute
    6. The Jevons Paradox 

    Have a question for Peter or our podcast? E-mail MAMPodcasts@macquarie.com

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