The Big Switch with Saul Griffith [webinar]
Follow The Money24 Feb 2022

The Big Switch with Saul Griffith [webinar]

This episode we bring you a conversation with energy expert Saul Griffith about his new book “The Big Switch” which looks at energy flows across the Australian economy and provides a blueprint for how Australia can decarbonize our society, improve our health AND save households thousands of dollars each year,LANGUAGE WARNING: a guest drops the F-bomb once in this recordingThis was recorded live as part of the Australia Institute's webinar series, on Thursday the 24th of February 2022 and things may have changed since recording.Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director at the Australia Institute // @ebony_bennettGuests:Saul Griffith, founder Rewiring Australia, author of The Big Switch // @GriffithSaulDan Cass, energy policy and regulatory lead, The Australia Institute // @danjcassThe Australia Institute // @theausinstituteProducer: Jennifer Macey // @jennifermaceyTheme Music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot Sessions

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