# Climate Solutions Climate change is humanity’s biggest problem. This podcast tells you exactly what you can do to fight climate change. From the way you heat your home to the food you eat and the digital devices you use, Climate Solutions is your checklist for climate action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Page: Feed: --- ## [Invested by Europe: Why deep tech matters for Europe’s economy and everyday life](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-why-deep-tech-matters-for-europes-economy) _2026-06-02_ Deep tech is often described as the opposite of conventional or “shallow” technology. Rather than focusing on incremental improvements in software or business models, deep tech is driven by scientific breakthroughs aimed at solving real-world problems that persist over time. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Jussi Hätönen, head of European Innovation Council Fund investments at the European… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/6a1ebe39335cf85f9cd40edd/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: How sustainable liquid fuels will decarbonise aviation and shipping](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/how-sustainable-liquid-fuels-will-decarbonise-aviation-and-s) _2026-06-02_ Gasoline prices are rising, and while drivers can switch to electric cars, other sectors face fewer alternatives. Aviation, shipping and heavy transport still rely on liquid fuels — and electrification is not yet a realistic option for many of these fleets. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Tiago Lopes, a senior engineer at the European Investment Bank, explains: what sustainable liquid… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/6a1ebbbe9942b8f91f0c435f/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: How Cleantech is Driving Europe’s Energy Transition](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-how-cleantech-is-driving-europes-energy-t) _2026-05-19_ Cleantech is no longer a niche sector. It is at the heart of a full‑scale industrial transformation, shaping how Europe produces energy, decarbonises industry and builds a more resilient economy. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Sofia Viola, an investment officer at the European Investment Bank, explains: What cleantech is today — a clue: it’s more than just renewable energy Why energy… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69eb6d56289eeb2c7bd1a0bc/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: Why Biotech is Vital to Europe’s Economy as well as its Health](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-why-biotech-is-vital-to-europes-economy-a) _2026-05-12_ Biotechnology is one of Europe’s most important — and most challenging — innovation sectors. From vaccines and drugs to medical devices and digital medicine, biotech underpins Europe’s health systems, competitiveness and economic sovereignty. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Antoine de Lachaux, head of the life science and biotech unit at the European Investment Bank, explains: What biotech… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69eb6b9a66c3374f7e5bacea/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: Why Critical Raw Materials Are Key to Europe’s Future](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/why-critical-raw-materials-are-key-to-europes-future) _2026-05-05_ Critical raw materials are everywhere — in your phone, in solar panels, in wind turbines, and in the batteries that power the energy transition. But where do these materials come from? Why does Europe depend so heavily on them? And how can we build more secure, sustainable, and diversified supply chains? In this episode of Invested by Europe , Lerato Kotelo, critical raw materials specialist at… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69eb660d23929c3a2ae346cc/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: Why Nuclear Fusion Could Change the Future of Energy](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-why-nuclear-fusion-could-change-the-futur) _2026-04-28_ Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the sun. If it can be made to work efficiently on Earth, it could reshape global energy systems — offering a clean, abundant and stable source of power. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Franz Derler from the European Investment Bank explains how fusion works, why even a small amount of mass can produce an enormous amount of energy, and why fusion… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69eb625423929c3a2ae2d57c/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: Why Quantum Computing is Crucial for Europe](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-why-quantum-computing-is-crucial-for-euro) _2026-04-21_ Quantum computing is not about making today’s computers faster. It represents a fundamentally different way of solving problems — one that could unlock breakthroughs that are currently out of reach. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Nikolay Dimov, a European Investment Bank investment officer, explains what makes quantum computing different from classical computing, why its impact on… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69eb5d53eefc66ef2bc30b1d/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: How Climate Action Boosts Europe’s Competitiveness](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-how-climate-action-boosts-europes-competi) _2026-04-14_ Climate investment is often seen as a cost. But it’s a powerful driver of competitiveness, resilience and long‑term growth for Europe. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Fotios Kalantzis, senior climate economist at the European Investment Bank, explains why investing in climate is not only about cutting emissions. Climate action reduces Europe’s dependence on fossil fuel imports, improves… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69de0010715b7d10391303f9/media.mp3) ## [Invested by Europe: Why Space is the Backbone of Europe’s Economy](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-why-space-is-the-backbone-of-europes-econ) _2026-04-07_ Space is often associated with rockets and missions to the Moon. But space technology underpins many of the services we rely on every day — from navigation and weather forecasting to communications, agriculture and secure financial transactions. In this episode of Invested by Europe , Pierre Limouzin, senior investment officer at the European Investment Bank, explains why space has become a… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69c1556a7878605e11805eb9/media.mp3) ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EDXWWiHLSEXM) _2026-04-07 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Invested by Europe: How to Play Defence Against Climate Change](https://shows.acast.com/climate-podcast/episodes/invested-by-europe-how-to-play-defence-against-climate-chang) _2026-03-31_ Climate action is about more than cutting emissions. Even if mitigation succeeds, societies and economies will continue to face climate risks for years to come. Climate adaptation is how those risks are managed. In this episode of Invested by Europe , we speak with Roman Röhrl , climate change specialist at the European Investment Bank, about what climate adaptation really means and how it works… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/climate-podcast/e/69c153f162f6c66afeaa19a7/media.mp3)