
Wicked Problems - Climate Tech Conversations
Hosted by Richard Delevan · Richard Delevan
4.7from 10 ratings
- 174
- Episodes
- 147
- Transcribed
- 10
- Ratings
- 2023
- First episode
- 169K
- YouTube views
About Wicked Problems - Climate Tech Conversations
A show about climate and climate tech: the intersection of technology and capital, people and politics, that will shape the future, and whether you'd want to live in it. Host Richard Delevan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/richarddelevan/) is normally trapped in the UK, but with a global view - featuring guests from VC/PE, startups, scaleups, corporates, media, and beyond. Subscribe at wickedproblems.earth (wickedproblems.earth) for an ad-free version, our newsletter, and member-only goodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Richard Delevan
- Category
- business · news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 10 Oct 2023
- Latest episode
- 23 May 2026
Latest episodes
147 of 174 episodes have a transcript.

23 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Pope Leo vs AI: Can Popes Move Markets?

8 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
Everybody Wants to Rule a Warmer World: Arthur Snell on his new book, Elemental

26 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT
Renewables as Reistance in Ukraine. w Svitlana Romanko of Razom We Stand
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Pope Leo vs AI: Can Popes Move Markets?
Published 23 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Sure, I can start answering the question. So thanks for having us. It's a delight. We entered this project, this paper, with the interest in wanting to figure out what popes across history have done, not just purely for the signaling of the social Catholic teaching that, of course, they have a huge relevance for, but also for the material world and for the political world. In work that I had done a few years back, I had mapped when popes were more likely to present encyclicals, so the highest documents of the formal Vatican, in the aftermath of a crisis. And it really seemed to look like across the 20th century that all types of popes would actually bring more politically loaded content in their encyclicals in the aftermath of the very relevant salient crisis. […]
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- Federica Genovese
- Lorenzo Crippa
- Dave Vetter
- Svitlana Romko
- Dana R Fisher
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- YouTube views
- 169,450
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 4 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
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- 89
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 68
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