for the task in front of us. linkedin have been crunching through millions ofjob adverts and its co founderjoins me with those results. plus, the man running one of the world s leading electric car companies, polestar, tells me how they re getting their workforce ready for the demands of the future. i m sameer hashmi here at cop28 in dubai, where funds worth billions of dollars have been announced for the carbon transition. i ll be getting you all the reaction from a new generation of voices. there are barely any opportunities for young people who want to enter the green industry. and we ll wrap things up with lord john browne the man who nearly, 30 years ago, started a transition to a greener future while running oil giant bp. so, three decades on, how much closer are we to a world beyond petroleum? wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and warm welcome to the show. we are living through climate collapse in real time. that was the war
transition, we ask if the workforce around the world is skilled up and ready for the task in front of us. linkedin have been crunching through millions ofjob adverts and its co founderjoins me with those results. plus, the man running one of the world s leading electric car companies, polestar, tells me how they re getting their workforce ready for the demands of the future. i m sameer hashmi here at cop28, in dubai, where funds worth billions of dollars have been announced for the carbon transition. i ll be getting you all the reaction from a new generation of voices. there are barely any opportunities for young people who want to enter the green industry. and we ll wrap things up with lord john browne the man who nearly, 30 years ago, started a transition to a greenerfuture while running oil giant bp. so three decades on, how much closer are we to a world beyond petroleum? wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the s
and has since announced hundreds of billions more. in the united states, in just the last year, $110 billion was committed to the sector by private business, spurred on by incentives in president biden s inflation reduction act. but can business spend the billions effectively? because a disconnect has emerged between the number ofjobs being advertised to work in that sector, and the number of people with the skills to do them. recently, linkedin crunched through more than 900 million users on its database and analysed job listings in 48 countries. it found the jobs requiring at least one green skill grew by 15%, but only one in eight workers had any of those green skills. we ll delve into those numbers with one of linkedin s founders in a moment. but first, let s go to dubai where our middle east business correspondent, sameer hashmi, has the details of the new billions of dollars that are being pledged for the impact of climate change and for the green transition. it s bee