
Natural Gas: A Bridge to the Future or Bridge to Nowhere?
In his latest State of the Union address, President Obama once again called natural gas a "bridge" to the clean energy future. But is the resource really all the industry claims? We'll take a nuanced ...
31 Jan 201440min

The Taxman Cometh: Does Clean Energy Need to Face Up to Tax Reform?
The clean energy industry may soon face some hard choices about tax incentives. Should it continue to push for short-term extensions of the production and investment tax credits, or does it need to le...
23 Jan 201435min

Dissecting Google's Clean Energy Investment Strategy
Google has invested billions of dollars in clean energy projects and startups. Is the internet giant positioning itself to be the next energy giant? In this week's show, we'll look at Google's cleante...
20 Jan 201435min

What Can Small Wind Learn From Solar's Success?
In 2006, the small wind industry was poised to take off in the U.S. But then solar surged ahead, leaving small wind in the dust. What happened? In this week's show, we'll look at how the small wind in...
11 Jan 201445min

A Cleantech Crash? Probing 60 Minutes' Claim That Clean Energy Is on 'Life Support'
On Sunday, the popular CBS news magazine "60 Minutes" aired a story on a supposed "cleantech crash." Reporter Lesley Stahl looked at the troubles in venture capital, and used them to declare governmen...
6 Jan 201436min

Year in Review: A Look at the Biggest Clean Energy Stories of 2013
We may not have been able to predict Time Magazine's person of the year, or Google's most searched term of 2013. But the Energy Gang was on top of the big happenings in cleantech this year. In our yea...
20 Des 201341min

Distributed Storage: The Killer App for Solar?
There convergence of solar and distributed batteries is underway. Although the use of storage is still very limited in the solar sector, more companies are looking to bring new value to customers by p...
16 Des 201342min

Germany: A Clean Energy Success Story Or Cautionary Tale?
Everyone agrees Germany is a renewable energy powerhouse. But not everyone agrees on how that’s benefitted the country. The web is littered with conflicting opinion pieces on the German experience – s...
6 Des 201350min




















