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Clean electrification is inevitable
Kingsmill Bond explains why the global march of "electrotech" has moved beyond the reach of US political interference.
Nov 21
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David Roberts
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1:22:33
What's the deal with sodium-ion batteries?
Landon Mossburg on beating lithium-ion on cost and safety with a grid storage system that has no moving parts.
Sep 3
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David Roberts
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1:18:32
Trump's big bill: How bad is it and what comes next?
Jane Flegal and Jesse Jenkins join me to sift through the wreckage of the GOP's "Big Beautiful Bill" and debate what's next for climate policy.
Jul 11
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David Roberts
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1:20:03
Making electric motors better
Tackling a billion small gas engines with electric motors
Jun 11
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David Roberts
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54:17
How to reduce the impact of mining
Johanna Wolfson of Azolla Ventures on funding cleaner mining for the energy transition.
Jun 4
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David Roberts
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1:00:46
What the F is happening? Part 2
Trump's latest moves on IRA credits, coal, tariffs, and state climate policies.
Apr 21
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David Roberts
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54:51
What's up with clean energy in Finland?
Nuclear, wind, and pragmatism: Finland's energy revolution.
Apr 11
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David Roberts
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57:38
How is clean electricity doing globally?
Clean electricity hits 40% globally as solar keeps doubling every two years and China's energy revolution outpaces the rest of the world.
Apr 9
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David Roberts
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1:18:15
What's up with clean-energy supply chains and global trade?
How trade barriers and tariff threats are creating investment uncertainty in global clean energy markets.
Apr 4
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David Roberts
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1:07:31
Volts podcast: Jason Bordoff & Meghan O’Sullivan on the geopolitics of clean energy
The global transition from fossil fuels to clean energy will ease some geopolitical tensions, but it will cause new ones. I chat with international…
Jan 19, 2022
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David Roberts
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2
1:05:17
Don't get too bummed out about COP26
COP26 is over, and it produced the usual mix of achievements and bitter disappointment. The agreement is only a snapshot, though, of a process that is…
Nov 15, 2021
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David Roberts
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9:01
Volts podcast: the good news about clean energy, with Kingsmill Bond
Renewable energy, batteries, and electrolysis for clean hydrogen are all on powerful learning curves, getting cheaper at eye-popping rates & making…
Oct 11, 2021
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David Roberts
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