{"id":3036,"date":"2023-08-11T18:08:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T01:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartermarkets.media\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2025-03-24T14:52:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T21:52:12","slug":"commodities-carbon-and-critical-infrastructure-a-tribute-to-jeff-currie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartermarkets.media\/commodities-carbon-and-critical-infrastructure-a-tribute-to-jeff-currie\/","title":{"rendered":"Commodities, Carbon, and Critical Infrastructure: A Tribute to Jeff Currie"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3036\" class=\"elementor elementor-3036\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a169e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10a169e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975d984 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"975d984\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/pwexQX0XYwg&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88dba39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88dba39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Commodities, Carbon, and Critical Infrastructure: A Tribute to Jeff Currie&nbsp;<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In light of Jeff Currie&#8217;s monumental retirement announcement, we dive deep into a highlight reel that captures the wisdom of Goldman Sachs&#8217; Former Global Head of Commodities Research. Over multiple appearances on the SmarterMarkets\u2122 podcast, Currie shared insights that reshaped our understanding of commodities, the energy transition, and the future of our world.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">\ud83d\udcac <\/span>Here&#8217;s a glimpse of what to expect:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The significance of reducing costs in commodity trading.<\/li>\n<li>Balancing the challenges of the old carbon economy with the burgeoning green one.<\/li>\n<li>The unparalleled importance of copper in the quest to decarbonize.<\/li>\n<li>Addressing climate change through effective market design and carbon pricing.<\/li>\n<li>The interconnected nature of our food and energy crisis.<\/li>\n<li>Policy interventions required for a sustainable future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Currie&#8217;s perspectives echo the ethos of SmarterMarkets\u2122 \u2014 a clarion call to harness market-driven solutions to tackle global challenges. Dive into this video and immerse yourself in Currie&#8217;s insights, wisdom, and roadmap across his appearances on the podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 Explore more of Jeff Currie&#8217;s rich discussions on SmarterMarkets\u2122:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartermarkets.media\/jeff-currie-global-head-of-commodities-research-at-goldman-sachs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Currie on New Technologies and Finding a Price for Carbon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartermarkets.media\/what-are-smartermarkets-episode-1-jeff-currie-goldman-sachs-global-head-of-commodities-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What are SmarterMarkets? 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