# Carbon Neutral on The No Agenda Show Carbon Neutral comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2016 to September 2023. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** April 2016 – September 2023 - **Related topics:** [2030](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2030.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [Apple Watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-watch.md), [Carbon Tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Climate Emergency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-emergency.md), [Corporate Policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-policy.md), [Department Of Energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-energy.md), [Electric Vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [Esg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/esg.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Apple Event 2023, iPhone 15, Mother Nature Skit - **Episode:** [1590: Bold Action](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1590-bold-action.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-14 - **Time:** 6:06–9:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1590-bold-action/chapter/apple-event-2023-iphone-15-mother-nature-skit.md The 2023 Apple product launch event featured the iPhone 15 and new Apple Watch models, emphasizing health-saving testimonials and "gorgeous" design. A significant portion of the presentation included a "Mother Nature" skit starring Octavia Spencer to highlight Apple's environmental and carbon-neutral goals. Observations are made regarding the physical mannerisms of Apple executives and the high price points of the new hardware. Keywords: [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), iphone 15, [apple watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-watch.md), [tim cook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-cook.md), octavia spencer, [carbon neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-neutral.md) ### Senator John Kennedy on Climate Spending - **Episode:** [1552: Old Trout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-04 - **Time:** 2:58:54–3:02:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout/chapter/senator-john-kennedy-on-climate-spending.md Senator John Kennedy questioned the Deputy Secretary of Energy regarding a proposed $50 trillion plan to make the U.S. carbon neutral by 2050. Kennedy pressed the official for a specific estimate on how much this spending would actually reduce global temperatures, highlighting the official's inability to provide a mathematical justification for the massive taxpayer investment. Keywords: [john kennedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kennedy.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [carbon neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-neutral.md), [department of energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-energy.md), [taxpayer money](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taxpayer-money.md) ### Microsoft Xbox Climate Features and Parking Garage Weight Limits - **Episode:** [1524: Climatarian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1524-climatarian.md) - **Published:** 2023-01-26 - **Time:** 27:58–29:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1524-climatarian/chapter/microsoft-xbox-climate-features-and-parking-garage-weight-limits.md Microsoft has announced new power-saving modes for Xbox consoles to reduce carbon emissions, equating the energy savings to planting trees. Separately, the British Parking Association warns that the heavy weight of electric vehicle batteries may pose a structural risk to older parking garages. Keywords: [microsoft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft.md), [xbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xbox.md), [carbon neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-neutral.md), [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), british parking association ### Corporate ESG Compensation Models - **Episode:** [1446: That 70's Podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1446-that-70-s-podcast.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 1:15:59–1:17:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1446-that-70-s-podcast/chapter/corporate-esg-compensation-models.md Mastercard has introduced a compensation model that links executive and employee bonuses to ESG priorities, including carbon neutrality and gender pay parity. The hosts argue that such policies will eventually mandate "woke" culture across all levels of the corporation, penalizing employees and customers who do not meet specific sustainability or social goals. Keywords: [mastercard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastercard.md), [esg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/esg.md), [executive compensation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-compensation.md), carbon neutrality, gender pay parity, [corporate policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-policy.md) ### New Zealand Climate Declaration and Carbon Neutrality - **Episode:** [1301: BINO](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1301-bino.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-06 - **Time:** 2:57:32–3:02:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1301-bino/chapter/new-zealand-climate-declaration-and-carbon-neutrality.md New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared a climate emergency based on IPCC projections. The government has committed to being carbon neutral by 2025, requiring agencies to pay for "offsets" if they cannot meet emissions targets. The hosts criticize the move as a "Build Back Better" initiative that will burden the private sector. Keywords: [jacinda ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [climate emergency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-emergency.md), [carbon neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-neutral.md), offsets, [ipcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipcc.md) ### Green New Deal Select Committee, Legislative Jurisdiction, 2030 Deadline - **Episode:** [1093: Right Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-09 - **Time:** 35:42–38:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty/chapter/green-new-deal-select-committee-legislative-jurisdiction-2030-deadline.md The structural details of the proposed Select Committee for a Green New Deal are examined, including its 15-member composition and legislative jurisdiction. The plan aims for the United States to become carbon neutral and 100% reliant on renewable energy within ten years of its 2020 start date. The committee would involve leaders from labor, academia, and business to execute a national industrial mobilization. Keywords: select committee, [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [carbon neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-neutral.md), [fossil fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md), [2030](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2030.md) ### Washington State Carbon Tax, Initiative 732 - **Episode:** [819: non-binary person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-24 - **Time:** 2:20:03–2:24:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person/chapter/washington-state-carbon-tax-initiative-732.md Initiative 732 in Washington State, which proposes a "revenue-neutral" carbon tax, is analyzed. The tax would start at $25 per ton of CO2, effectively raising gasoline prices by 25 cents per gallon. The hosts dismiss the "revenue-neutral" claim as a scam, arguing that any reduction in sales tax would eventually be reversed by future administrations while the carbon tax remains. Keywords: [washington state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-state.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), initiative 732, [gasoline tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gasoline-tax.md), revenue neutral --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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