Episode 666 • • 50:10 - 55:23
666: Slavery Enrollment Month
Ban Ki-moon and the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Synthesis Report, emphasizing that human influence on the climate is clear. The report argues that the world is ill-prepared for climate risks and that climate action is compatible with economic growth. The hosts criticize Ban Ki-moon's delivery and the repetitive nature of the "science has spoken" rhetoric.