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Climate finance, interrupted
A conversation with Beth Bafford of Climate United.
Apr 17
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David Roberts
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Why climate funders don't fund housing policy, and why they oughtta
A conversation with Ben Holland of WRI and Caroline Spears of Climate Cabinet.
Apr 8
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David Roberts
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1:04:41
Hey governors: you can salvage sustainable transportation, but you need to do it quick!
A conversation with Liya Rechtman of Evergreen Action.
Nov 5, 2025
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David Roberts
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A fireside chat with Jigar Shah
Washington state climate policy, solar's potential, data centers, and lots more.
Aug 1, 2025
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David Roberts
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Climate change and insurance: a growing fustercluck
A conversation with Kate Gordon of California Forward.
Dec 4, 2024
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David Roberts
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Electrifying big trucks
A conversation with Ray Minjares of ICCT and Jacqueline Torres of Forum Mobility.
Nov 22, 2024
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David Roberts
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1:11:30
Coal plants are still getting financed, despite pledges otherwise
Despite well-meaning pledges to the contrary from a wide array of countries, banks, and other institutions, new coal plants are still getting financed…
Nov 2, 2022
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David Roberts
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Diving further into the Inflation Reduction Act: Part Two
The second of two wonky deep dives with Jesse Jenkins.
Aug 19, 2022
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David Roberts
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1:12:20
Volts podcast: when transmission planning actually goes well
Digging into the good news out of MISO with Lauren Azar.
Aug 8, 2022
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David Roberts
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Volts podcast: Andy Frank on how to sell whole-home retrofits to skeptical consumers
What motivates a homeowner to retrofit a home? A NY-based company called Sealed thinks it has cracked the code, offering zero upfront costs & a focus on…
May 9, 2022
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David Roberts
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Volts podcast: Nan Ransohoff on how (and why) Stripe is kick-starting the carbon-removal market
Nearly a billion dollars available to anyone who can take tons out of circulation.
Apr 29, 2022
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David Roberts
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Volts podcast: using DOE loan guarantees to accelerate clean energy, with Jigar Shah
He's remaking the Loan Programs Office.
Feb 2, 2022
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David Roberts
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