Summit Series '25: Mekala Krishnan, Partner, McKinsey Global Institute
The Green Hour by Preston Poag Jr.
Episode notes
💬 “We’ve only built 10% of what’s needed for net zero.”
In episode 6 of our Concordia Summit Series, we sit down with Mekala Krishnan, Partner at McKinsey Global Institute, to explore how climate adaptation and the clean energy transition must advance together — and why we’ve only built 10% of what’s needed to reach net zero by 2050.
👉 What you’ll hear:
- Why we’ve only deployed 10% of the technologies needed for net zero by 2050
- How adaptation and mitigation are converging as one global agenda
- The massive physical and financial challenges behind scaling renewables
- Why energy security, affordability, and competitiven ...Â