Prakhar Agarwal, a product manager at Carbon Direct, explores how data-driven carbon accounting uncovers hidden emissions and drives real climate action, empowering businesses to achieve net-zero goals.
6 Nov 2024
60 : Academia to Action: How Data Science Powers Climate Risk Forecasting | Chloé Prodhomme
In this Data for Future episode, we dive into the critical world of climate risk forecasting and how data science is paving the way for better climate resilience. Our guest, Chloé Prodhomme, transitioned from a decade in academic research to using data science on the frontlines of climate risk prediction. She now dedicates her work to turning complex climate insights into actionable strategies for a more resilient future.
🎙️ With a rich background in climate data and a passion for practical impact, Chloé shares:
Why accurate climate risk forecasting matters in a rapidly changing world 🌡️
The types of climate risks—like floods, wildfires, and heatwaves—that need data-driven monitoring 🔥🌊
Challenges in climate data collection and the breakthroughs we need for precision 📊
Her inspiring journey from academia to impactful, real-world applications 🌍
Don’t miss this conversation on how data science is helping predict and prepare for the climate risks ahead! Tune in to discover the data-driven innovations shaping tomorrow’s climate resilience. 🎧
Book Recommendation: Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet by Thich Nhat Hanh
22 Oct 2024
59: The Cow Burp Problem | Barrett Olafson, Spark
Cows and climate change? You bet! In this Data for Future episode, we explore the role of cow burps in methane emissions and the innovative solutions being developed to tackle this surprisingly significant problem.
🎙️ Our guest, Barrett Olafson, is the Project Manager for Spark’s livestock enteric methane mitigation program. With over 15 years of experience leading major projects for brands like Carhartt, Levi’s, and Under Armour, Barrett now manages stakeholder engagement, policy coordination, and roadmapping efforts for methane reduction.
🎧 Listen to this episode to discover:
Why methane matters for climate change 🌡️
Enteric methane and cow digestion 🐮
Innovative solutions like feed additives, seaweed, and more 🧬
Real-life challenges in reducing methane on farms 🚜
Barrett's unique journey to climate career🌱
Don’t miss this insightful discussion on how we can cut methane emissions and move toward a more sustainable future! Tune in and enjoy! 🎙️
Book Recommendation: Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard, by Chip & Dan Heath (https://www.amazon.com/Switch-Change-Things-When-Hard/dp/0385528752)
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