How the North Sea’s bad weather is fuelling a new green economy

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How the North Sea’s bad weather is fuelling a new green economy
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A new economy based on renewable energy is taking shape in the North Sea. On this week’s “Money Talks”, MatthieuFavas, Tom Lee-Devlin, alice_fulwood and Birdyword examine whether it could give Europe an industrial edge

For decades, the North Sea’s fierce gales have created a challenge for those extracting the oil and gas buried beneath its swells. But the region’s poor weather is also the key to its future: offshore wind. AndOn this week’s podcast, hosts Tom Lee-Devlin, Alice Fulwood and Mike Bird ask whether the North Sea can’s Matthieu Favas says wind farms in the North Sea could power Europe’s 200m homes.

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