World leaders met in Paris to unlock trillions in climate finance. What did they achieve?

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(Sponsored Content) Evolving Money: Blue Chip Meets Blockchain

Crypto has become increasingly integrated into the financial system, from the use of stablecoins for payments, to the trading of tokenized equities on blockchains, to the adoption of crypto holdings by corporate treasuries. We explore how PNC Bank, one of the first movers in this ...  Show more

Ethiopia’s fossil fuel car ban is a vision of the future

In 2024, Ethiopia did something revolutionary. It banned the import of fossil fuel cars and cut tariffs on electric vehicles. This week on Zero, Akshat Rathi talks with producer Oscar Boyd and Ethiopia-based EV entrepreneur Yuma Sasaki about the EV boom that ensued and what that ...  Show more

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