Financial Climate

By Alex Roth

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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. 


Episode Date
Ep: 27: How military conflict contributes to climate change, with Ellie Kinney of the Conflict and Environment Observatory
Feb 20, 2026
Ep. 26: Richard Pennay, CEO of Aon Securities on catastrophe bonds and their role in climate adaptation and resilience
Jan 29, 2026
Ep. 25: Climate threats to the $4 trillion muni bond market, with Tom Doe, founder and former long-time CEO of Municipal Market Analytics
Jan 08, 2026
Ep. 24: Catherine Bracy, founder and CEO of TechEquity and Author of World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy
Dec 11, 2025
Ep. 23: Climate risk expert Carolyn Kousky on the role of insurance in managing a future of increasingly severe weather disasters
Nov 20, 2025
Ep. 22: Bill McKibben, climate activist and bestselling author, on the extraordinary promise of solar power and the path forward toward climate stability
Oct 29, 2025
Ep. 21: Power grid expert Rob Gramlich, on the challenges and opportunities of transmission infrastructure improvement
Oct 09, 2025
Ep. 20: Corporate and securities law expert Emily Strauss on the potential and limitations of climate-related shareholder lawsuits
Nov 23, 2023
Ep. 19: Law Professors Elizabeth Chamblee Burch and Adam Orford discuss the recent proliferation of major climate lawsuits
Nov 02, 2023
Ep. 18: Attorney and climate entrepreneur Catherine Atkin on California's pathbreaking new greenhouse gas emission disclosure law
Oct 11, 2023
Ep. 17: Christopher Lowell of InnSure, on how insurance innovations can enable climate tech firms to scale, and help communities adapt to a changing climate
Sep 21, 2023
Ep. 16: Harvard Law and Economics Professor John C. Coates on his new book, The Problem of 12: When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything
Aug 31, 2023
Ep. 15: Planet Tracker CEO Robin Millington talks about using sophisticated financial tools to make markets more environmentally sustainable
Jul 27, 2023
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 Wharton
Jul 06, 2023
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.
Jun 15, 2023
Ep. 12: Belizean Ambassador and UN negotiator Janine Felson discusses international climate finance and the critical climate challenges of small island states
May 25, 2023
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 04, 2023
Ep. 10: Dimitry Gershenson, co-founder and CEO of Enduring Planet
Apr 20, 2023
Ep. 9: Energy analyst and strategist Kingsmill Bond on what the energy transition means for financial markets
Apr 06, 2023
Ep. 8: Danny Cullenward on rethinking cap-and-trade policies, what's wrong with carbon offsets, and more
Mar 23, 2023
Ep. 7: Franz Hochstrasser, CEO of Raise Green
Mar 09, 2023
Ep. 6: Bryan Garcia, CEO of Connecticut Green Bank
Feb 09, 2023
Ep. 5: Sylvia Leyva Martinez, of Wood Mackenzie, on the challenges and complexities of the solar industry’s current astronomical growth
Jan 26, 2023
Ep. 4: Henry Sanderson on his book, Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green
Jan 12, 2023
Ep. 3: Uday Varadarajan of RMI talks about the challenges and opportunities of shutting down America’s remaining coal-fired power plants
Dec 28, 2022
Ep. 2: Sam Van den plas of Carbon Market Watch discusses the European Emission Trading System’s successes, failures, and challenges.
Dec 14, 2022
Ep. 1: Katherine Blunt discusses her book, California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric—and What It Means for America's Power Grid
Dec 01, 2022
Financial Climate Trailer
Nov 23, 2022