Cop28: Abundance & Technology

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Subscribe Search Search Sort by Relevance Title Date Subscribe For much of the technology industry, there is a certain suspicion of COP28. They believe “sustainability” evangelists get paid large government salaries to regulate solutions, without building or solving very much at all. UAE Tech Podcast | · Cop28: Abundance & Technology The Bitcoin industry is furious that their movement has been maligned for using too much energy. A reductive ‘abundance vs. scarcity’ debate has been visible online in the US and UK, in particular. But is it really this simple? The UAE is hosting COP28, and both sustainability and technology are clear and mutually reinforcing themes. The UAE is hosting COP28, and both sustainability and technology are clear and mutually reinforcing themes. This is visible in many areas of the UAE, one of which is the local campus of Heriot Watt University.We talked with Prof Tadhg O’Donovan, Deputy Provost and Head of the Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering (IMPEE) Research Institute, for insight into energy storage and reliability, solar power, thermal energy and some of the solutions that are already on the horizon. What is UAE Tech Podcast? The UAE Tech Podcast: Expo Edition is distributed by Al Bawaba Business. To sponsor a single episode or a series of themed episodes please contact our editorial team or download a sponsorship press-pack. Check out our previous previous episodes here. What is UAE Tech Podcast? The UAE Tech Podcast : Expo Edition is distributed by Al Bawaba Business. To sponsor a single episode or a series of themed episodes please contact our editorial team or download a sponsorship press-pack . Check out our previous previous episodes here . Subscribe Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive updates and enhanced content Subscribe Now Subscribe Sign up to get Al Bawaba's exclusive celeb scoops and entertainment news Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive updates and enhanced content Subscribe

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