• Decarbonizing Development: Insights from Thomas Kerr, Lead Climate Specialist at the World Bank Group

  • Sep 30 2024
  • Durée: 35 min
  • Podcast

Decarbonizing Development: Insights from Thomas Kerr, Lead Climate Specialist at the World Bank Group

  • Résumé

  • In this episode of Green Frontier Capital's ‘Brewed for Change,' our host Ritika interviews Mr. Thomas Kerr, the lead climate specialist for South Asia at the World Bank Group. Mr. Kerr shares his extensive experience working in climate change, starting from his time at the Environmental Protection Agency to his current role. They discuss various climate issues in South Asia, such as extreme heat, coastal storms, and glacial melt, along with their economic impacts. Mr. Kerr elaborates on the importance of resilience and adaptation, highlighting specific risks and successful solutions in the region. The conversation also touches on international climate finance mechanisms, innovative financing models like carbon pricing and green bonds, and the role of the World Bank in facilitating climate action. Tune in to learn about the complexities and opportunities in climate finance and the global effort to combat climate change.
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