Commodities, Carbon, and Critical Infrastructure: A Tribute to Jeff Currie đźŚŤ

In light of Jeff Currie’s monumental retirement announcement, we dive deep into a highlight reel that captures the wisdom of Goldman Sachs’ Former Global Head of Commodities Research. Over multiple appearances on the SmarterMarkets™ podcast, Currie shared insights that reshaped our understanding of commodities, the energy transition, and the future of our world.

đź’¬ Here’s a glimpse of what to expect:

  • The significance of reducing costs in commodity trading.
  • Balancing the challenges of the old carbon economy with the burgeoning green one.
  • The unparalleled importance of copper in the quest to decarbonize.
  • Addressing climate change through effective market design and carbon pricing.
  • The interconnected nature of our food and energy crisis.
  • Policy interventions required for a sustainable future.
 

Currie’s perspectives echo the ethos of SmarterMarkets™ — a clarion call to harness market-driven solutions to tackle global challenges. Dive into this video and immerse yourself in Currie’s insights, wisdom, and roadmap across his appearances on the podcast.

đź”— Explore more of Jeff Currie’s rich discussions on SmarterMarkets™:

Ranting on the inadequacies of our systems and riffing on ideas for how to solve them …

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