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Climate philanthropy in a time of Trump
I get frustrated at liberals' refusal to fight, and take it out on Giving Green's Dan Stein of all people.
Aug 27
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David Roberts
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What does clean energy activism look like?
Bill McKibben and Jamie Henn join me to discuss a new vision for climate activism focused on celebrating and accelerating the global solar boom.
Aug 20
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Volts community thread #21
Open to all free & paid subscribers.
Aug 18
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David Roberts
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Samuel R (Volts team)
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Volts Jump-Start guide
A list of essential episodes & a tool to search the Volts library
Aug 15
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Samuel R (Volts team)
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Trump's latest attempt to save coal
Frank Rambo joins me to discuss the multi-billion-dollar utility practice of running expensive coal plants and the Trump administration's efforts to…
Aug 13
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David Roberts
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55:03
What the FEOC?
A conversation about "foreign entity of concern" rules with Jake Higdon and Isabel Munilla -- why they are needed and how Republicans are botching them.
Aug 6
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59:43
A fireside chat with Jigar Shah
A diagnosis of the "sheer laziness" holding back the clean-energy movement.
Aug 1
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David Roberts
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1:07:25
July 2025
US transit costs and how to tame them
Alon Levy explains how the US can build cheaper, better public transit by learning from the rest of the world.
Jul 30
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David Roberts
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1:36:32
Ann Arbor's experiment with a new kind of utility
Missy Stults explains Ann Arbor's novel plan to build a second, clean-energy utility alongside its incumbent.
Jul 23
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David Roberts
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1:05:27
Volts community thread #20
Open to all free & paid subscribers.
Jul 21
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David Roberts
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Samuel R (Volts team)
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What's going on with electric boats?
Arc CEO Mitch Lee on building electric vehicles for lake sports.
Jul 18
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David Roberts
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1:02:19
Solar+storage is so much farther along than you think
On how plummeting battery prices make 24/7 solar power a reality today.
Jul 16
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