GR: Is Capitalism Broken? With Mariana Mazzucato & Raghuram Rajan

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Heat of the Moment: Youth Climate Activists Are Suing Big Oil and Winning

We introduce the second season of Heat of the Moment, a podcast that, like And Now The Hard Part, tells stories from the front lines of one of the world's biggest challenges: the climate crisis. Youth-led movements across the globe are getting bigger, louder, and more effective. ...  Show more

Heat of the Moment: How Debt Relief Can Help Developing Countries Go Green

This year at COP26 in Glasgow, developing countries were clear: wealthier countries need to do more to help finance the world’s movement away from fossil fuels. And their argument is gaining traction: debt is holding countries back from adapting to climate change. Leading off thi ...  Show more

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