Solar Flares (and how I learned to stop worrying about the bomb) with Edl Schamiloglu
Throughout history Solar flares have swept the earth, creating nothing more than a planet wide lightshow for the human race. However, in the digital age, we are uniquely vulnerable. Even relatively w...
28 Syys 202242min
Repurposing, Recycling and Trading Batteries with William Bergh and Eden Yates
Batteries are now at the center of geopolitical competition. Lithium extraction and processing is not going to meet forecasted demand. All the mineral components of batteries have environmental impact...
21 Syys 202243min
Surviving the Anthropocene: climate change and humanity’s response with Dominic Boyer
We are living in the Human Age and climate change presents an existential threat to humanity. For the commodities sector, it is the key driver of opportunities and challenge, from selecting strategies...
14 Syys 20221h 4min
The CFTC with Commissioner Summer Mersinger
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulates commodities futures markets and enforces the Commodity Exchange Act in the US. As such, it sets the tone for much of the global regulation governing ...
7 Syys 202242min
The Rise of Alternative Financing in Commodities
The commodities sector has never been under more financing pressure. Yet, many traditional financiers have scaled back their capabilities or exited the space altogether. To fill this void, alternative...
31 Elo 202250min
Freeing Energy with Bill Nussey
Energy transition will be revolutionary. Fundamental to that statement is recognition that solar and batteries are technologies, not fuels. Their technological journeys have just begun - as have their...
24 Elo 202254min
The Gathering Storm in Europe with Gerard Reid and George Voloshin
This episode continues our focus on the looming energy crisis in Europe; its causes, path and potential solutions. The episode is a recording of a Reuters Events webinar from late July 2022, where hos...
17 Elo 202254min
Food & Energy: The Looming Crisis with Doomberg
At root, the rise in global food prices is tied to energy. The rise in energy prices is fundamentally driven by a lack of investment in hydrocarbons. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has tipped rising pri...
10 Elo 202251min
