Challenging Our Beliefs, Part 2: Do Individual Actions Matter for Climate?
This week, we’re challenging our long-held beliefs about whether individual actions matter. Even if we drastically altered our lifestyles, would it do anything to address climate change?We all want to...
18 Jun 201933min
Challenging Our Beliefs, Part 1: Do People Care About Energy?
Over the next two weeks, we are challenging our long-held assumptions about energy.We’re going to take the opposite stance of an argument that we agree with. Can we change our minds?In part 1, we’re r...
5 Jun 201927min
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The Epochal Shift in Commercial Energy [Special Content From Centrica]
We present a special episode produced in collaboration with Centrica Business Solutions.In 2006, Kate Sherwood left her job in strategy consulting to work in solar. “I realized what I had been doing w...
29 Mai 201912min
Jay Inslee's Climate Plan Is Every Wonk's Dream
What would a truly bold presidential plan to decarbonize the economy look like?Democratic candidates are offering up their visions.Elizabeth Warren is focusing on banning fossil fuel extraction on pub...
28 Mai 201935min
Are Uber and Lyft Bad for Energy and Climate?
Uber and Lyft are now public — and now under more investor pressure to expand quickly. What does that mean for energy use and carbon emissions as more cars hit the roads?Multiple new studies show that...
15 Mai 201941min
Big Companies Quietly Embracing the Energy Transition
Big energy giants around the world are investing heavily in renewables and cleantech. But there’s a whole class of companies making moves in the sector behind the scenes.In this episode, we’re looking...
3 Mai 201929min
A Futurist’s Take on ‘Exponential’ Energy Shifts
It’s taken decades for renewables to compete with fossil fuels. But we’re now entering the third phase of the clean energy transition, when new renewables are beating existing coal and gas plants on p...
23 Apr 201952min
PG&E's Wildfire Saga
This week: we dig into the causes of PG&E’s latest bankruptcy: wildfires.PG&E’s restructuring is one of the biggest in U.S. history — and it could be considered the first climate bankruptcy. The utili...
17 Apr 201930min
