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“Earth’s atmosphere had 95% CO2 in the beginning. What happened to all that CO2?”

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

???? ??????? from CliDemy – the Climate Academy is a series that provides actionable insights for stakeholders based on high-impact data & facts around climate, climate action and decarbonization. See all Data Matters posts – https://lnkd.in/dbpxi8Sq== Studies suggest that Earth’s atmosphere would have been predominantly CO2 – as much 95%...
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“ESG is not tax; it’s an opportunity to thrive” – Jon Moeller, CEO, P&G

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

??? ??????? ???????? ???? ??????? As part of the CEO Climate Insights section, we review interviews given by CEOs, and present curated inputs that throw light on unique and valuable perspectives from these top honchos. Here’s one on ESG from the CEO of Procter & Gamble, Jon Moeller, from an...
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“We need to make the energy transition at an acceptable pace” – Total Energies CEO

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

??? ??????? ???????? ???? ??????? Patrick Pouyanné is one of the most outspoken of the Big Oil CEOs, TotalEnergies – perhaps it is a French thing… When you pop a hard-hitting question at him, he almost always reciprocates – mincing words doesn’t seem to be his style. And that’s what...
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2008 to 2023 – how aviation biofuels just did not fly

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

When I founded EAI in 2008, one of the real inspirations was biofuels – especially aviation biofuels (as I had earlier worked in the travel / aviation sector and also had an undergrad in Aerospace Engg). Sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) were in their infancy then – just a test flight...
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Software & Data Will be EVs’ Biggest Challenges – Volvo CEO

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

??? ??????? ???????? ???? ??????? While most discussions around EVs are about batteries, and perhaps to a lesser extent, charging & motors, what could really drive competitive advantage in this important decarbonization sector? Jim Rowan, CEO of Volvo Cars, interestingly feels that it will be neither of the above, but...
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The Crux – A Practical & Effective Way to Devise Corporate Strategy

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

I woke up seriously late today – 10 am. The result of reading a book while running high-temperature last night. Must have been an unputdownable murder mystery. Unputdownable, yes. But eerily, it was a book on ???????? – my few remaining friends are gonna disown me. Since the time I...
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Investing in Climate Tech for Mid-sized Indian Companies – A Summary for Indian CEOs

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

? ??????? ??? ?????? ???? In the last month alone, at our climate tech consulting division (EAI), I have been approached by CEOs of about 10 mid-sized Indian firms (Rs 1000-3000 crores annual revenues, industries ranging from textiles to food to auto), seeking my suggestions on investing in ?????? ?????????????...
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The Indian CEO Climate Dilemma

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

?????? ??????? ?????? ??? ??????? ?????? ??? ????????? – ?? ???? ???? ? ??? ???????? Meeting CEOs to discuss climate action is fun – if you are prepared in terms of knowledge of the subject, and in terms of “perspective”. What do I mean by the latter word – “perspective”...
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The Green Hydrogen Hot Air

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

? ???? ?? ?????? ???? From seemingly nowhere, green hydrogen seems to be everywhere in the climate discussion. Some experts even think that the world cannot go to Net Zero without green hydrogen and carbon capture. That may well be true, but the important question for many Indian CEOs &...
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Green Hydrogen is NOT a Renewable Power Source

April 3, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

I know the title is suggestive of a click-bait post, but do read on, won’t you? This post is a result of some of my business acquaintances giving me miffed calls yesterday after I called green hydrogen hot air. ( https://lnkd.in/gbt5VdGh ) Quite a few of these folks complained that...
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