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Financial Climate

Alex Roth

Join host Alex Roth for conversations with the most insightful investors, innovators, and experts at the frontier of climate and finance.

If you’re working to fight climate change, you know finance has become an essential tool. If you’re a finance professional, you know that an understanding of climate risk and the energy transition is becoming indispensable. The connection between climate and finance will only strengthen as we redeploy trillions in capital to keep Earth habitable. 

Ep. 20: Corporate and securities law expert Emily Strauss on the potential and limitations of climate-related shareholder lawsuitsNovember 22, 2023
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Ep. 19: Law Professors Elizabeth Chamblee Burch and Adam Orford discuss the recent proliferation of major climate lawsuitsNovember 01, 2023
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Ep. 18: Attorney and climate entrepreneur Catherine Atkin on California's pathbreaking new greenhouse gas emission disclosure lawOctober 11, 2023
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Ep. 17: Christopher Lowell of InnSure, on how insurance innovations can enable climate tech firms to scale, and help communities adapt to a changing climateSeptember 20, 2023
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Ep. 16: Harvard Law and Economics Professor John C. Coates on his new book, The Problem of 12: When a Few Financial Institutions Control EverythingAugust 30, 2023
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Ep. 15: Planet Tracker CEO Robin Millington talks about using sophisticated financial tools to make markets more environmentally sustainableJuly 26, 2023
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Ep. 14: The effects of climate risk on insurance, property values, and real estate markets, with Ben Keys, a professor of real estate and finance at WhartonJuly 05, 2023
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Ep: 13: Entrepreneur and climate risk expert Emilie Mazzacurati talks about the climate risk analytics company she founded, emerging opportunities in climate adaptation, and more.June 14, 2023
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Ep. 12: Belizean Ambassador and UN negotiator Janine Felson discusses international climate finance and the critical climate challenges of small island statesMay 24, 2023
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Ep. 11: "Bond vigilante" and AFII CEO Ulf Erlandsson talks about how the bond market can accelerate decarbonization and help hold companies and governments accountable to climate goals.May 03, 2023
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Ep. 10: Dimitry Gershenson, co-founder and CEO of Enduring PlanetApril 19, 2023
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Ep. 9: Energy analyst and strategist Kingsmill Bond on what the energy transition means for financial marketsApril 05, 2023
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Ep. 8: Danny Cullenward on rethinking cap-and-trade policies, what's wrong with carbon offsets, and moreMarch 22, 2023
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Ep. 7: Franz Hochstrasser, CEO of Raise GreenMarch 08, 2023
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Ep. 6: Bryan Garcia, CEO of Connecticut Green BankFebruary 08, 2023
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Ep. 5: Sylvia Leyva Martinez, of Wood Mackenzie, on the challenges and complexities of the solar industry’s current astronomical growthJanuary 25, 2023
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Ep. 4: Henry Sanderson on his book, Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go GreenJanuary 11, 2023
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Ep. 3: Uday Varadarajan of RMI talks about the challenges and opportunities of shutting down America’s remaining coal-fired power plantsDecember 28, 2022
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Ep. 2: Sam Van den plas of Carbon Market Watch discusses the European Emission Trading System’s successes, failures, and challenges.December 14, 2022
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Ep. 1: Katherine Blunt discusses her book, California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric—and What It Means for America's Power GridNovember 30, 2022
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Financial Climate TrailerNovember 23, 2022
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