Best Greentech Podcasts (2024)

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Tesla optimizing FSD routes, Model 3 Long Range RWD, Ford Capri, and more 52:17

19h ago52:17

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla optimizing FSD routes, Model 3 Long Range RWD, Ford Capri, and more. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s…

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S6 Ep 15: Community Over Cancer Alley w/ Sunni Patterson 51:16

4d ago51:16

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In this episode of The Coolest Show, Rev Yearwood heads to New Orleans for a live, in-person conversation with renowned poet, activist, and cultural worker Sunni Patterson. The series aims to illuminate the environmental and social justice challenges facing Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. Patterson, celebrated for her evocative spoken word performances a…

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S6 Ep 14: Community Over Cancer Alley Intro w/ Rev Yearwood 6:28

4d ago6:28

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This episode serves as the introduction to a special series titled “Community Over Cancer Alley,” presented by Think 100% and the Hip Hop Caucus. The series aims to shine a light on the environmental and social justice challenges faced by the communities in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. Rev Yearwood sets the stage by delving into the historical signifi…

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Let's dive into Tesla, Ford, GM, BYD EV delivery results 54:08

7d ago54:08

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV delivery results from the industry, especially Tesla, Ford, and GM. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s You…

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Solar + Blackouts 14:29

7d ago14:29

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In this week's podcast we discuss the PG & E planned power outages during fire season in California, and how solar & battery storage can help mitigate the demand for electricity during these outages. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, who invite their customers t…

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381. The End of Coal-fired Generation in Alberta - Now What? 4:00

9d ago4:00

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Alberta phased out its coal-fired electricity in record time representing the largest single action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. The trouble is a lot of the coal was replaced by natural gas which produces 60% of the emissions of coal. Can the fossil fuel-infatuated province also capitalize on its amazing renewable energy resources …

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HPH355: The Story of Upfront Carbon - with Lloyd Alter 50:00

9d ago50:00

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Lloyd Alter explains the term upfront carbon, its relevance to us all as consumers, and why he felt compelled to write a book on the topic. Check out the show notes for more information.By Ben Adam-Smith

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Tesla Cybertruck recalls, Rivian and VW partnership, Rimac goes driverless, and more 47:42

14d ago47:42

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the two Tesla Cybertruck recalls, Rivian and VW partnership, Rimac going driverless, and more. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p…

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Solar + Equipment Loss 15:15

14d ago15:15

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In this week's podcast we discuss the recent drop in the stockprice of solar equipment manufacturer $SEDG and what residential clients can do to prepare for the potential bk of their solar equipment manufacturer. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, who invite their cu…

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381A. King Coal is Dead - Alberta's last coal-fired power plant 4:00

16d ago4:00

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Alberta's last coal-fired power plant stopped burning coal on June 16, 2024 at 10:57 pm. The coal phase-out was originally proposed for 2061, but in 2015 a new target was set for 2030. On June 16 the last lump of coal was burned to produce electricity six years ahead of schedule. The phase-out represents the largest reduction in greenhouse gas emis…

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380B. Cracking the Geothermal Nut -EAVOR building in Germany 4:00

16d ago4:00

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This is huge! EAVOR believes they've cracked the geothermal nut. Using closed-loop technology they have pioneered a new kind of Geothermal that can be built almost anywhere without uncertainty. We look at EAVOR's pilot project in Alberta and their full-scale geothermal plant in Germany that will provide electricity for 8,000 homes and district heat…

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S6 Ep 13: Movement Music & Artivism: The Marathon Continues w/ Tarriona “Tank” Ball, Durand Bernarr, Cooke Nasty & Ryan Butler

18d ago

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In this episode of “The Coolest Show,” we delve into the world of artivism with an inspiring lineup of guests. Hosted by JaRel Clay from the Hip Hop Caucus, the episode features intimate interviews with Tarriona “Tank” Ball from Tank and the Bangas, Singer-Songwriter Durand Bernarr, Cooke Nasty, and Ryan Butler from the Recording Academy. These tal…

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Solar + EV Busses 16:47

22d ago16:47

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In this week's podcast we discuss various initiatives in #California that are fast approaching including electric busses and how the electricity costs are factored into the decision to move to fully electric are made. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, who invite their c…

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Tesla Model 3 LR gets cheap, Fisker goes bankrupt, cheap EVs adapt, and more 1:07:54

22d ago1:07:54

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Model 3 LR gets cheap, Fisker goes bankrupt, cheap EVs adapt and more. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek…

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HPH354: How natureplus helps you identify sustainable building products - with Tilmann Kramolisch 34:41

23d ago34:41

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Tilmann Kramolisch from natureplus explains why their eco label was established, how materials and products are assessed, and what it means to use a natureplus certified product on your project. Check out the show notes for more information.By Ben Adam-Smith

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S6 Ep 12: Movement Music & Artivism: The H.O.M.E. Review w/ Rev Yearwood & DeJuan Cross 52:04

26d ago52:04

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In this special 10-year anniversary episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, host Rev Yearwood is joined by DeJuan Cross, one of the producers and engineers behind the groundbreaking album “H.O.M.E. Heal Our Mother Earth.” Together, they dive into an in-depth review of the album, reflecting on its creation and enduring impact in the realm of environmen…

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380A. Geothermal breakthrough - heat and power anywhere 4:00

28d ago4:00

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EAVOR has pioneered a new kind of geothermal that can provide heat and power almost anywhere on the planet. This could be the missing link in the energy revolution that could not only help electricity get to net-zero. It also helps solve the even bigger challenge of how to heat buildings with zero emissions.We talk to Jeanine Vany of EAVOR, a compa…

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Tesla shareholders meeting, more lawsuits, ultra-fast charging, and more 1:08:21

29d ago1:08:21

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla shareholders meeting, more lawsuits coming for Tesla, ultra-fast charging by Lotus, and more. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Frid…

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Solar + NEM 3.0 True Up 15:13

28d ago15:13

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In this week's podcast we discuss how NEM 3.0 is actually affecting the annual true up bill of solar customers who are now in NEM 3.0 and half way through their annual true up. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠⁠⁠, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing …

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S6 Ep 11: Movement Music & Artivism: Voices in Harmony w/ Antonique Smith & Choklate

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In this special episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, JaRel Clay from the Hip Hop Caucus leads a compelling discussion on Movement Music and Artivism. He is joined by the multi-talented Antonique Smith, a Grammy-nominated singer and actress known for her role in “Notorious” and her stirring performances in “Luke Cage.” Alongside her is the soulful s…

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Tesla v12.4, Rivian next-gen R1s, VW ID.7 GTX, and more 1:00:11

1M ago1:00:11

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's upcoming v12.4 update, Rivian's next-gen R1s, VW ID.7 GTX, and more. Today's Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024 The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’…

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Special: Meet the latest Tesla Cybertruck raffle winner 35:17

1M ago35:17

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It turns out people really do win giveaways. In February, Tim Harrington took delivery of the first Cybertruck to be raffled off by Tesla. He later showed how the Cybertruck fits in his garage "like a glove." 2024 continues to be the year of the Cybertruck, and well, Tesla has done it again. After holding a second Tesla referral raffle, the company…

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Solar + Election 14:06

1M ago14:06

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In this weeks' podcast we discuss the 2024 candidate views on solar power and what each nominee has planned for the solar industry. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠⁠, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or…

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HPH353: 12 tips for a successful Passivhaus project 22:48

1M ago22:48

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Speakers from the Passivhaus workshop event at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre in Swindon each share a top tip. Check out the show notes for more information.By Ben Adam-Smith

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379B. Green Infill - A 16-Unit Passive House Ready for Northern Climates 4:00

1M ago4:00

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Here's what Green Infill looks like!Built to the super energy efficient Passive House standard this 16-unit townhouse style infill project replaced two underutilized single-family homes in Edmonton, Alberta. The homes require just 10% of the heating energy of a regular home, and have no natural gas or bills.We take a tour of this amazing project wi…

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TELO Electric Trucks — History, Design, & Benefits 26:38

1M ago26:38

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CleanTechnica Founder Scott Cooney talks with Jason Marks, Founder & CEO of TELO, and Forrest North, Founder & CTO of TELO, about their history in the EV industry (and pole vaulting) and then primarily about the history, design, and benefits of TELO electric trucks.By CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

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S6 Ep 10: Movement Music & Artivism: Healing Our Mother Earth w/ Rev Yearwood

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In this episode of The Coolest Show, Producer and Guest Host Tamara Toles O’Laughlin sits down with Rev Yearwood to delve into the powerful fusion of movement music and artivism. They explore how the climate movement has historically overlooked the crucial role of art and creativity in driving change. Rev Yearwood, President and CEO of the Hip Hop …

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Solar + Electrician License 15:31

1M ago15:31

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In this week's podcast we discuss the recent legislation to re-allow multi meter properties to get back to a single solar array, and we discuss the recent #CSLB decision regarding battery installation. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠Northern California⁠⁠, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energ…

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A week with the Cybertruck, Mustang Mach-E Rally, Chevy Equinox EV first drive, and more 58:30

1M ago58:30

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Fred’s week with the Tesla Cybertruck, the Mustang Mach-E Rally, our Chevy Equinox EV first drive, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by Momentum, a new brand of lifestyle e-bikes from Giant Group design…

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379A. Green Infill - Creating desperately needed housing and building community 4:00

1M ago4:00

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This project checks all the boxes. T5M Connect replaced two single-family homes with 16 new units of desperately needed housing and the kicker is it was built to the passive house standard in the mostly northerly city in North America.GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com PodcastBy David Dodge

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Electric School Bus Health Benefits & Transitioning New York's Fleet 14:46

2M ago14:46

14:46

Nina Haiman, NYSERDA Program Manager for Clean Transportation, talks with CleanTechnica Founder Scott Cooney about the health benefits of electric buses and transitioning New York State's massive school bus fleet to electric buses.By CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

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S6 Ep 9: Memorial Day Message

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In this special Memorial Day episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, host Rev Yearwood delivers a heartfelt message encouraging listeners to take time to rest, relax, and enjoy their holiday. Acknowledging the importance of reflection and rejuvenation, Rev Yearwood underscores the significance of Memorial Day as a time to honor those who have served w…

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Tesla Cybertruck first driving impressions, Kia EV3, Chevy Silverado EV RST and more 1:15:28

2M ago1:15:28

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Fred's Tesla Cybertruck first driving impressions, Kia EV3, Chevy Silverado EV RST and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by Momentum, a new brand of lifestyle e-bikes from Giant Group designed to deliver a …

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Best of STSC - Solar + Post NEM 2.0 14:54

2M ago14:54

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In this week's Best-of episode, we discussed what solar installers should expect after the new NEM 3.O program takes effect in California on April 15th, 2023. About Jamie Duran & ⁠Solar Harmonics⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠Northern California⁠, who invite their customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their…

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Role of Commercial Real Estate in Accelerating EV Charging Infrastructure Rollout 23:59

2M ago23:59

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Scott Howard of CBRE and Nigel Broomhall of Invisible Urban Charging discuss why commercial real estate owners need to deploy good EV charging infrastructure across their portfolios, the constraints they operate within, and how an integrated solution can enable scale and repetition for EV deployment.…

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378B. Gregor Robertson now helping 13,000 cities take action on climate change 4:00

2M ago4:00

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Part 2 - Gregor Robertson, Vancouver's longest-serving mayor set out to create the greenest city in the world. Now he's the Global Ambassador of the Global Covenant of Mayors helping 13,000 other cities take action on climate change.GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com PodcastFull story GreenEnergyFutures.ca…

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HPH352: Encouraging and supporting home retrofit in your local area 42:28

2M ago42:28

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Neighbours Wookey and Rob Leedham explain why they were motivated to retrofit their homes, how they built up knowledge and why engaging with others on a similar path has been extremely useful. Check out the show notes for more information.By Ben Adam-Smith

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S6 Ep 8: Graduation Day: Rev Drops Knowledge at Paul Smith’s College

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In this special episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, host Rev Yearwood steps into a different role as he delivers a heartfelt commencement speech at Paul Smith’s College. The occasion is particularly poignant as Rev’s son, River Yearwood, is among the graduates of the class of 2024. The episode captures the essence of the moment, filled with pride,…

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Tesla getting close to FSD?, Equinox EV is here, Chinese EVs, and more 1:03:46

2M ago1:03:46

1:03:46

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla getting close to Full Self-Driving, Equinox EV is here, Chinese EVs, and more. Sponsored by SplitVolt: The Splitvolt Splitter Switch automatically shares power from your existing 240V dryer socket with…

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Solar + Tariffs 14:10

2M ago14:10

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In this week's podcast we discuss the recent #Biden decision to increase the tariff on foreign made solar cells to 50%...we discuss the implications this new tariff will have on the solar industry and new solar customers. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by …

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378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World 4:00

2M ago4:00

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When Gregor Robertson came up with his campaign slogan of creating the greenest city in the world who knew it would be his most popular focus? He went to become Vancouver's longest-serving Mayor, and although they may not have reached the coveted top spot, they got pretty close. They created a very green building code, increased non-car transportat…

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S6 Ep 7: Guess Who’s Back? Producers Roundtable w/ Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, Destiny Hodges, and DeJuan Cross 1:03:32

2M ago1:03:32

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In the latest episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, hosted by Rev Yearwood, listeners are treated to a behind-the-scenes glimpse as the producers, Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, Destiny Hodges, and DeJuan Cross, take the stage. As the sixth season unfolds, this special episode serves as a comprehensive update on the intersection of climate, culture, and p…

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Solar, Wind, & Water Powering California 15:53

2M ago15:53

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Mark Z. Jacobson, Director of the Atmosphere/Energy Program and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University, talks with CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney about California switching more and more to solar power and wind power as well as electricity prices in California and in other states using a lot of renewable energy.…

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Tesla Supercharger update, is battery swap going to be a thing?, Ford goes back on BEV, and more 1:00:57

2M ago1:00:57

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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss what's happening with the Tesla Supercharger network, is battery swap going to be a thing?, Ford goes back on BEV, and more. Sponsored by SplitVolt: The Splitvolt Splitter Switch automatically shares power f…

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Solar + Income Based Pricing 15:36

2M ago15:36

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In this week's podcast we discuss the recently approved income based fixed pricing for electricity users in California, and expiration of the NEM 2.0 program. About Jamie Duran & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Solar Harmonics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brought to you by Solar Harmonics in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern C…

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HPH351: Creating affordable, high quality, low carbon homes - with Linda Farrow 31:42

2M ago31:42

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Linda Farrow from Agile Homes explains how their prefabricated panelised system can deliver high quality and truly affordable homes that are good for the planet. Check out the show notes for more information.By Ben Adam-Smith

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Tesla Full Self-Driving & Robotaxis — Full Picture Op-Ed 26:09

2M ago26:09

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In this special episode of CleanTech Talk, Zachary Shahan provides a full-picture perspective on Tesla Full Self Driving (version 12.3) and its potential for robotaxis (or not).By CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

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Daily EV Recap: Tesla Consolidates Leadership 6:18

2M ago6:18

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to…

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377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy 4:00

2M ago4:00

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PART 2 - Summerside PEI had no electricity generation capacity a decade ago and then did some amazing things. First (in part 1) they added wind power, a smart grid and energy storing furnaces. Then they added AI-powered solar microgrids and a solar and battery farm right in the City. The little City with no generation capacity has achieved 62% loca…

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S6 Ep 6: Greening America’s Cities Pt. 2 w/ Dr. Manuel Pastor & Sissy Trinh

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In this episode of The Coolest Show, Assistant Producer Destiny Hodges takes the reins, filling in for Rev Yearwood, and continues speaking to an inspiring lineup of guests to delve into the transformative world of urban greening. In this episode, Destiny leads Dr. Manuel Pastor, director of USC Equity Research Institute, and Sissy Trinh, Executive…

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