The ReFi movement is deeply connected to climate action, with a focus on redesigning the monetary system to work for the planet, finance regeneration, and support ecological restoration projects.
The episode focuses on the need to accelerate action towards a net-zero society and drive the transition towards sustainable solutions.
The podcast episodes cover a wide range of topics related to climate action, including the role of capitalism and markets in driving the energy transition (Can capitalism save the planet?), the need for collective action and systemic changes to address the climate crisis (The Climate Crisis as a Problem of Collective Action: A Discussion with Dana Fisher), the potential of regenerative finance (ReFi) to support climate action and ecological restoration (The Next Wave of ReFi Is Here!), the implications of upcoming elections for global climate efforts (2024 is a year of elections. What will they mean for clean energy?), the power of positive narratives and storytelling in inspiring climate action (The Power of Positive Climate Narratives), and the urgency of addressing the climate crisis through various means, including carbon markets, nature-based solutions, and just transitions (Ahead of the Curve, with SYSTEMIQ: Reducing the Cost of Capital (Part II)).
The episodes also highlight specific climate impacts, such as the catastrophic wildfires in Australia (This is What Climate Change Looks Like: Wildfires in Australia), and the importance of green jobs and equitable workforce development in building climate-resilient communities (Green Jobs with Shannon Jahn).
Overall, the podcast episodes explore a diverse range of topics and approaches to addressing the climate crisis, underscoring the multifaceted and urgent nature of climate action.