Episodios

  • Introducing Climate Solutions 2122: How will we solve the climate crisis?
    Oct 19 2022

    Climate Solutions 2122 is going to blow your mind. Coming to you from 100 years into the future, the podcast tells you about the new technologies that are going to make it possible to beat climate change. And they’re already being developed as you listen to this podcast. Subscribe to Climate Solutions 2122 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and all other major podcast platforms. Find out how you’re going to survive.


    Listen to Climate Solutions’ award-winning first season for a checklist of things you can do to stop climate change, our second season to find out what 30 000 people across Europe, the US and China say they would give up to solve the climate crisis, and our third season to find out how we will finance the fight against climate change.


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  • Climate action and coronavirus
    Jun 8 2020


    Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis. But have they changed forever? In Does This Change Everything? European Investment Bank experts examine the implications of the COVID-19 crisis for sectors from education and digitalisation to urban mobility and medicine—and for your everyday life.

     

    To find out what coronavirus means for climate change and the fight against it, we spoke to Nancy Saich, chief climate change expert at the European Investment Bank, the EU Bank. 


    How does coronavirus impact climate action? Does the response to the crisis show that big threats like climate change really can be beaten? Find out from our climate change expert.


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    14 m
  • Data privacy and coronavirus
    May 7 2020

    Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis. But have they changed forever? In Does This Change Everything? European Investment Bank experts examine the implications of the COVID-19 crisis for sectors from education and digitalisation to urban mobility and medicine—and for your everyday life.

     

    To find out what coronavirus means for the privacy of your data, we spoke to Dennis Kessler, head of the data governance unit at the European Investment Bank, the EU Bank. 


    How does coronavirus impact data privacy? If we give up private information to help fight COVID-19, can we be sure it won’t be misused? Find out from our data privacy expert.


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    21 m
  • Medical research and coronavirus
    May 6 2020

     Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis. But have they changed forever? In Does This Change Everything? European Investment Bank experts examine the implications of the crisis for sectors from education and digitalisation to urban mobility and medicine—and for your everyday life.


    To quote the Hungarian scientist Albert Szent-Györgyi, the man who discovered vitamin C, “Research is four things: brains with which to think; eyes with which to see; machines with which to measure; and, fourth, money.” What machines, money, and more importantly, cooperation is needed to further the research of doctors and clinicians already working around the clock to treat COVID-19 patients? Find out from Marcin Golec, a medical doctor and health economist at the European Investment Bank.


    Coronavirus medical research financing means better support for doctors and clinicians treating patients. But where does it come from? Find out from our health care expert.


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    9 m
  • Coronavirus causes problems for PPPs, but what about the future?
    May 5 2020

    Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis. But have they changed forever? In Does This Change Everything? European Investment Bank experts examine the implications of the COVID-19 crisis for sectors from education and digitalisation to urban mobility and medicine—and for your everyday life.


    To find out what the coronavirus means for public infrastructure run by public-private partnerships that has been hit by the lockdown, we spoke to Julia Kennedy at the European PPP Expertise Centre in the European Investment Bank.


    How does the coronavirus impact public-private partnerships? What will happen to the many projects for hospitals, schools, roads, airports hit by the lockdown? Find out from one of our experts.


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    13 m
  • The developing pandemic in the developing world
    Apr 29 2020

    Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis in a multitude of ways. But have they changed for good? And have they changed for the better? In this episode of Does This Change Everything? we ask what the impact will be in developing countries – and for development finance.


    We’re speaking with Christian Elias, the European Investment Bank’s head of unit for public sector operations in East and Southern Africa. 


    What happens if the coronavirus hits developing countries, where healthcare is a luxury? Find out from our development expert.


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    12 m
  • Digital health care and coronavirus
    Apr 28 2020

    Our lives have changed with the coronavirus crisis. But have they changed forever? In Does This Change Everything? European Investment Bank experts examine the implications of the COVID-19 crisis for sectors from education and digitalisation to urban mobility and medicine—and for your everyday life.


    To find out what coronavirus means for the public sector, we spoke to Marcin Golec, a medical doctor and health care economist with the European Investment Bank’s life sciences division. Golec talks about how digitalisation could help health care services evaluate the effectiveness of treatments faster, for the current pandemic and for non-communicable diseases like diabetes and cancer.


    How will coronavirus impact digitalisation of health care? Will digitalisation change health services in the future? Find out from our health care expert.


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    11 m
  • The digital divide and coronavirus
    Apr 22 2020

    Those of us who can are teleworking and our kids are tele-learning. Our lives have changed due to the Covid-19 crisis and become more digital. But have our lives changed forever? And what does this mean for digitalisation globally? In this episode of Does This Change Everything? We find out what has changed for the service providers who bring us all these digital services, and what will change for the policy makers who oversee this industry.


    We spoke to Benoit Denis, the European Investment Bank’s senior economist in digital infrastructure. 


    With our lives turning digital, coronavirus may have accelerated a revolution. But we need to make sure no-one gets left behind. 


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    14 m