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Green Pulse — 144 episodes

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S2E15: Is it time to focus more on climate adaptation?

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S2E14: Can Asean step up on climate action?

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S2E13: Can international agreements still help environmental goals?

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S2E12: UN fund hopes to cash in on nature's bounty. Is it a game-changer?

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S2E11: Taking charge: Can China step up to become a climate leader?

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S2E10: Red alert! Majority in Asia-Pacific at increasing risk from heatwaves, says Red Cross

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S2E9: What’s hot in 2025: Green Pulse’s top themes to watch

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S2E8: Trashed or treasure? Will deep sea mining ruin oceans?

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S2E7: What the finance-focused COP29 is delivering for South-east Asia

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S2E6: Climate finance at COP29: Loans can't help developing nations avert climate crisis

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S2E5: Avoidance, removals and reduction: What blocks agreement on carbon markets at COP29?

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S2E4: After the 'Paris Agreement' for nature was adopted in 2022, what's next at COP16 biodiversity meet?

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S2E3: A relook at nuclear energy's role in the net-zero goal

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S2E2: Bezos Earth Fund's menu for Asia: Bugs, slaughter-free meat and fermented protein

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S2E1: Eco-nomics: Putting a value on nature is also key to saving it

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S1E129: Are climate and environment disclosures helping to cut carbon?

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S1E128: Hundreds of dams endangering the Mekong

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S1E127: Every tool in the climate shed: How CO2 removal is a step towards net-zero

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S1E126: Managing climate driven migration demands a new paradigm

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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly?

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S1E124: Why the warming Himalayas are a water crisis for half of Asia

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S1E123: Climate talent scout: Meet the investor backing cutting-edge green tech

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S1E122: Why birds are an indicator of the changing face of Earth

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S1E121: Can carbon credit ratings bring peace of mind to a troubled market?

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S1E120: Climate change only one of three ecological crises: Tommy Koh warns

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S1E119: Why greening the building sector is a towering challenge

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S1E118: Are carbon emissions from wars and militaries finally getting attention?

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S1E117: On the edge: Why everyone needs to talk about planetary tipping points

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S1E116: India saves tiger from brink but must manage human-wildlife tensions

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S1E115: Power to the people: South-east Asia on cusp of green energy revolution

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S1E114: COP28: Vanuatu climate minister on the 'loss and damage' fund

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S1E113: Scientists who track world’s rapidly diminishing carbon budget

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S1E112: First COP28 Health Day highlights climate link to health crisis

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S1E111: Coral reefs can recover - but can they keep up with warming seas?

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S1E110: Big tech can help firms and consumers be more active "climate game changers": Google's chief sustainability officer

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S1E109: How Singapore sets the global standard for carbon offsets: Grace Fu

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S1E108: Plane speaking: Is sustainable aviation fuel really green?

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S1E107: Saving nature: Have we found the magic formula?

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S1E106: Green hydrogen: All hype or real hope for our planet?

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S1E104: Putting people at the centre of the plastic waste crisis

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S1E103: Climate change is a mental health issue

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S1E102: Understanding rising sea-level threat to Singapore in 2023 and beyond

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S1E101: Banking on change - unlocking Asia’s green transition

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S1E100: Oceans – is the tide turning towards better conservation?

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S1E99: Cutting through the fog of climate change communications

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S1E98: Getting to grips with greenhouse gas emissions

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S1E97: Risky business: How best to tackle the growing climate threat?

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S1E96: Rise of CSOs or Chief Sustainability Officers

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S1E95: Hope for the conservation and sustainable use of the high seas?

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S1E94: Forest carbon offsets – the view from a project developer

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S1E93: Forest carbon offsets - scam or climate saviour?

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S1E92: Hitting the target - can we save nature in time?

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S1E91: Driving net zero plans and helping companies decarbonise

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S1E90: How insurers and asset managers can drive the green transition

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S1E89: Is there a limit to adapting to climate change? COP27 in Egypt

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S1E88: Why governments have the power to drive climate action

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S1E87: Business, the power behind the green transition

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S1E86: How much more renewable energy can South-east Asia tap?

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S1E85: What’s at stake for South-east Asia at COP27 climate conference

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S1E84: Can natural gas, a fossil fuel, really be green?

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S1E83: How to truly value nature

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S1E82: How humans are exploiting wild plants and animals: IPBES report

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S1E81: Taking the heat out of climate change with CO2 removal

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S1E80: “We’ll see you in court”: When climate change becomes a legal battle

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S1E79: Plugging Asia’s sustainability investment gap

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S1E78: How humans are changing the oceans: Green Pulse

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S1E77: How safe and green is nuclear energy now that it's an option for S’pore: Green Pulse

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S1E76: Don't procrastinate, mitigate: IPCC - Green Pulse

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S1E75: How the reinsurance industry can push climate action: Green Pulse

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S1E74: Climate dictionary: What is the voluntary carbon market? - Green Pulse

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S1E73: The race to adapt in Asia as climate risks grow: Green Pulse

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S1E72: Significance of Singapore’s new carbon price: Green Pulse

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S1E71: Asean’s forests with benefits: Green Pulse Ep 71

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S1E70: Oceans on fire – the gathering storm: Green Pulse Ep 70

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S1E69: Climate dictionary: What does adapting to climate change mean? - Green Pulse Ep 69

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S1E68: The climate crisis in Asia in 2022: Green Pulse Ep 68

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S1E67: Private sector's role in international carbon markets: Green Pulse Ep 67

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S1E66: Article 6 - Rise of the carbon markets?: Green Pulse Ep 66

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S1E65: Grace Fu says clear communication with citizens key in Singapore's COP26 climate pledges: Green Pulse Ep 65

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S1E64: Climate advocate Xuan Zihan on youth in global climate policy-making: Green Pulse Ep 64

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S1E63: Palau President on why climate justice is needed for countries that continue to use more carbon: Green Pulse Ep 63

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S1E62: Much ado over carbon markets, credits and COP26 negotiations: Green Pulse Ep 62

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S1E61: Implications for Asean at COP26: Green Pulse Ep 61

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S1E60: Saving biodiversity: It should be in our nature - Green Pulse Ep 60

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S1E59: COP26 @ Glasgow, the last chance climate saloon?: Green Pulse Ep 59

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S1E58: Overcoming obstacles to pricing carbon right (Pt 2): Green Pulse Ep 58

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S1E57: Taking climate action by putting a price on carbon (Pt 1): Green Pulse Ep 57

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S1E56: IPCC rings alarm bells for humanity: Green Pulse Ep 56

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S1E55: Recording a podcast and experience inside an EV: Green Pulse Ep 55

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S1E54: How carbon credits can help save tropical forests (Part 2): Green Pulse Ep 54

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S1E53: Carbon offsets: Are they credit-able? (Part 1): Green Pulse Ep 53

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S1E52: The road to reaching net-zero emissions: Green Pulse Ep 52

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S1E51: Fishy business on the high seas: Green Pulse Ep 51

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S1E50: Are electric vehicles really green? - Green Pulse Ep 50

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S1E49: Can aquaculture solve the seafood “seaspiracy”? - Green Pulse Ep 49

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S1E1: Rising sea level threat to Singapore & low-lying island nations: ST Connect webinar

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S1E48: Green Finance 101 (Pt 2) - Understanding carbon services & Singapore's potential to be a leader: Green Pulse Ep 48

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S1E47: Green Finance 101 (Pt 1): Directing capital to meet climate goals - Green Pulse Ep 47

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S1E46: Reconciling forest loss with One Million Trees initiative: Green Pulse Ep 46

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S1E45: Can an electric vehicle push and petrol duty hike green Singapore's land transport sector? - Green Pulse Ep 45

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S1E44: In hot soup: The fishy business about the fish you eat - Green Pulse Ep 44

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S1E43: Hear sounds of Clementi Forest; debating future of Singapore’s patchwork forest: Green Pulse Ep 43

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S1E42: Perfect storm: Will 2021 be the year the world warms to climate change? - Green Pulse Ep 42

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S1E41: Putting sustainability on the national agenda: Green Pulse Ep 41

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S1E40: Could no-kill meat products be food for the future? - Green Pulse Ep 40

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S1E39: Singapore’s great green transition: Green Pulse Ep 39

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S1E38: Road to a green recovery from Covid-19: Green Pulse Ep 38

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S1E37: Peter Daszak on nurturing nature to prevent future pandemics: Green Pulse Ep 37

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S1E36: Looking under the sea for a nature-based solution: Green Pulse Ep 36

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S1E35: Getting to the bottom of plastic pollution: Green Pulse Ep 35

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S1E34: The climate change detectives: Green Pulse Ep 34

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S1E33: How apocalyptic wildfires in California affect Singapore: Green Pulse ep 33

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S1E32: Desmond Lee on balancing development and conservation in land-scarce Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 32

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S1E31: Desmond Lee on transforming Singapore into a City in Nature: Green Pulse Ep 31

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S1E30: What has Covid-19 taught Singapore about sustainability: Desmond Lee - Green Pulse Ep 30

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S1E29: Perilous journeys of migratory birds : Green Pulse Ep 29

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S1E28: Why planting trees is no quick-fix for climate change: Green Pulse Ep 28

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S1E27: Making peat forests pay for their own conservation: Green Pulse Ep 27

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S1E26: A Covid-19 tide of trash; and implications for marine life: Green Pulse Episode 26

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S1E25: Will cleaner air in South-east Asia during Covid-19 lockdowns last? - Green Pulse Ep 25

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S1E24: Science + Trivia = Covid-19 quarantine fun: Green Pulse Ep 24

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S1E23: Great Barrier Reef still worth visiting despite bleaching?: Green Pulse Ep 23

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S1E22: The Great Barrier Bleach: Green Pulse Ep 22

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S1E21: Making Singapore's cleaning industry more sustainable in wake of coronavirus: Green Pulse Ep 21

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S1E20: Singapore's battle against dual invasion of coronavirus and dengue virus: Green Pulse Ep 20

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S1E19: Can SG Clean be a national movement to flatten the coronavirus epidemic curve?: Green Pulse Ep 19

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S1E18: How NEA works with cleaning crews for Covid-19-affected premises and households: Green Pulse Ep 18

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S1E17: Coronavirus magnifies importance of a clean Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 17

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S1E16: SG Clean or not?: Green Pulse Ep 16

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S1E15: Can raised awareness of Covid-19 help end Asia's wildlife markets? - Green Pulse Ep 15

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S1E14: Keeping cool in a world on fire: Green Pulse Ep 14

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S1E13: A green New Year: Green Pulse Ep 13

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S1E12: Roadblocks to major climate conference COP25: Green Pulse Ep 12

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S1E11: A meeting of climate minds: Green Pulse Ep 11

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S1E10: The canary in the coalmine - how climate change affects nature: Green Pulse Ep 10

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S1E9: The Greta effect in Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 9

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S1E8: How climate change affects our food supply: Green Pulse Ep 8

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S1E7: Geoengineering: Can modifying the climate stop climate change? - Green Pulse Ep 7

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S1E6: The winds of El Nino change: Green Pulse Ep 6

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S1E5: How tropical rainforests are important world carbon sinks: Green Pulse Ep 5

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S1E4: Lessons from female sperm whale Jubi Lee found dead in Singapore in 2015: Green Pulse Ep 4

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S1E3: Green Pulse Ep 3: Climate of change - School strike for the climate

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S1E2: Green Pulse Ep 2: Climate of change: Power to (young) people

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S1E1: Green Pulse Ep 1: Why UN climate meeting in Poland is so important