Will the Russian economy survive fossil phase-out?
Podcast: The Land & Climate PodcastPublished On: Fri Nov 25 2022
Description: Lauren Sneade talks to Thane Gustafson about the future of Russian oil through the climate crisis and the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Gustafson is a professor of political science at Georgetown University, and an author of numerous books about Russia's fossil fuel dependence, the most recent being 2021's Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change. Lauren and Professor Gustafson discuss the question: is Putin promoting a geopolitical narrative of Russian supremacy over the country’s national economic future?Further readingBuy Klimat: Russian in the Age of Climate Change from Havard University Press.Professor Gustafson's Substack.'Russia can no longer ignore the threat posed by climate change', LSE Blog, January 2022Part 1 and Part 2 of a Washington Post interview with Professor Gustafson in September 2022. Send us Fan MailClick here for our website to read all our most recent Land and Climate Review features and pieces.
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