Best Latitude Media Podcasts (2024)

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Can Congress pull off a NEPA overhaul? 38:35

44m ago38:35

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The team returns back from a mid-season break rested and ready to dig into a new Congressional attempt to fast-track clean energy projects. Earlier this month, GOP Rep. Bruce Westerman of Arkansas introduced draft legislation to overhaul the long-standing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The plan could provide critical momentum to get clea…

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S06E01 Hyperfocus with Suzi Ruffell 1:04:49

2h ago1:04:49

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Welcome back listeners, we're starting the season strong with a fantastic interview with comedian, writer and podcaster, Suzi Ruffell. Suzi has a book out in the new year and you can pre-order it here: https://www.foxlanebooks.co.uk/product-page/pre-order-suzi-ruffellam-i-having-fun-now-out-5-6-25 We have a live show on the 16th of November in Balh…

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Ammonia: the beer of decarbonization 55:20

1h ago55:20

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Editor’s note: There’s some big money flowing into low carbon ammonia right now. Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a $1.56 billion conditional loan guarantee for Wabash Valley Resources, an Indiana low-carbon ammonia facility. In August, oil and gas producer Woodside Energy spent $2.35 billion on a low-carbon ammonia plant in Texas…

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S8E2 - Simon Mellin, Founder & CEO @ The Modern Milkman 43:15

7h ago43:15

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Simon Mellin is the Founder and CEO of The Modern Milkman. Their business started as a local milkround inspired by David Attenborough's Blue Planet and the need to reduce plastic waste. In the space of a few short years, they've grown from four friends and a truck to a vast network of milkmen and women working tirelessly to reduce consumer waste. …

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The state of connected DERs [partner content] 19:39

2h ago19:39

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The U.S. and U.K. could see 500 gigawatts of distributed resources hitting the power system in the next few years. But after years of watching DERs grow quickly, utilities and grid operators are still figuring out how to utilize them. Are we finally reaching an inflection point? “When you move to a world where you have millions and millions of gene…

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Stephanie Vermillion - Finding and Shooting the Northern Lights in the Lower 48 (Mid Latitude) 48:54

2d ago48:54

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! With the earth nearing its solar maximum, now is the time to capture powerful auroras that can be seen in the mid-latitudes of the earth. In this episode, Aurora chasing photographer and travel writer Stephanie Vermillion shares her adv…

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Special: Hairdresser and Hairstylist 15:35

2h ago15:35

15:35

In this episode I will interview my sister-in-law Moe. She works at Panache A Mark Lamas Salon in Bakersfield, Ca. Her instagram link is https://www.instagram.com/moedidmyhair/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sergio-garcia401/support

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Can AI revolutionize materials discovery? 39:05

1h ago39:05

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AI is working its way across climate tech, helping companies discover giant lodes of ore, catch battery defects, and monitor energy infrastructure. Could it help us find revolutionary new materials, too? Turns out, it’s complicated. In this episode, Shayle talks to Ekin Dogus Cubuk, or Dogus, a researcher focused on materials at Google DeepMind. De…

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S8E1 - David Jarvis, CEO @ Griffin 44:07

7d ago44:07

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David Jarvis is the Co-Founder and CEO of Griffin. Griffin puts the bank in Banking as a Service. They combine the secure, regulated infrastructure of a bank with the speed and power of modern software into one powerful full-stack BaaS platform. Their goal is to empower companies to embed banking into their products quickly and safely. With purpos…

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Memory Cards 101 - EVERYTHING You Need to Know about SD Cards 24:47

3h ago24:47

24:47

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Memory cards aren't the most exciting piece of equipment, but quality memory is crucial to recording and protecting your images. In this episode, I explain all the different markings and specs on memory cards, including how you can pick…

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Rotary Radio Auction with Jenny Hoyle and Jennifer Marar 15:59

14h ago15:59

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Over 100 businesses and individuals donate items, gift packages, vacations, services, AND MORE during the annual Rotary auction. Bidding begins at noon on Sunday, October 20, and will close at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22nd. We will broadcast live on My 104.3 FM beginning at 5:00 p.m. on October 22nd.…

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The better mousetrap fallacy 46:49

18h ago46:49

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Deploy or innovate? Scale up an existing technology or develop a breakthrough? Build, build, build, or invent a better mousetrap? The question isn’t which strategy to follow; it’s which strategy to use in which sector. Virtually no one thinks that solar needs brand new tech breakthroughs to scale. Crystalline silicone took the lion’s share of the m…

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Royce Bair - Talking All Things Astrophotography 50:57

10d ago50:57

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Taking great astrophotography images is anything but easy. In this podcast episode, Royce Bair, commonly referred to as the "father of nightscape photography," shares a wealth of knowledge about photographing the night sky. We cover the…

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DNC dispatches: Navigating America’s skyrocketing energy demand 40:29

7d ago40:29

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In today’s episode, the Political Climate team takes us back behind the scenes of the 2024 Democratic National Convention to chat candidly with lawmakers and leading activists about some of the most pressing issues that Democrats will have to navigate after the election - no matter who occupies the Oval Office - and how they plan to tackle them. In…

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The rise of climate adaptation tech 39:33

8d ago39:33

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Cutting emissions is essential to avoiding the worst of climate change, but we also have to deal with the impacts of climate change happening now. Fortunately, there’s a growing list of technologies that could help us adapt — and potentially turn a profit for investors, too. Will these emerging adaptation and resilience (A&R) technologies take off …

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Frontier Forum: How rates will make or break the energy transition 49:24

9d ago49:24

49:24

Dynamic pricing is everywhere – and impacts all of us. Whether it's the time of day, your location, or the amount of demand, so many of our decisions are driven by real-time pricing changes. But it's still a relatively new concept in electricity. This week, we're featuring a conversation with Scott Engstrom of GridX and Economist Ahmad Faruqui on t…

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S7E15 - Mike Soutar, Co-Founder of Shortlist Media 53:27

21d ago53:27

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Mike Soutar worked in the media and entertainment industry since the mid-1980s, starting as a magazine journalist and editor before becoming a Publisher and Managing Director working across print, digital, and broadcast platforms in the UK and America. In 2000 Mike joined the Board of Britain’s largest magazine publisher, IPC, and was part of the B…

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Tips and Tricks for Better Fall Photography Images 25:05

11d ago25:05

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Fall is here, and with it comes one of the best times of year to be a landscape photographer. Golden-colored trees make for excellent subjects, but capturing images that are worthy of being in your portfolio can prove challenging. In th…

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DNC dispatches: It’s the climate economy, stupid! 38:44

26d ago38:44

38:44

In today’s episode – the first of a two-part dispatch – the Political Climate team takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 Democratic National Convention to chat candidly with lawmakers and leading activists about Democrats’ strategy for pitching climate policies in the lead up to November’s election. Although Vice President Harris barely mentioned …

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Why are we still flaring gas? 33:39

15d ago33:39

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Oil producers waste a lot of natural gas. Last year they flared 150 billion cubic meters of associated gas into the atmosphere, equivalent to about half the global carbon emissions of aviation over a 30-year period. So why are oil producers burning a valuable commodity like gas? In this episode, Shayle talks to Tomás de Oliveira Bredariol, an energ…

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S7E14 - George Henry, General Partner @ LocalGlobe & Latitude 49:06

28d ago49:06

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George Henry is a General Partner at LocalGlobe. LocalGlobe is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed and impact investments. They have seeded impactful founders since 1999 at places like Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Wise, and Zoopla. They invest in startups selling to consumers, small businesses, and enterprises. They are lean, data…

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Mike Mezeul II - Having the Right Tools for the Job 40:14

18d ago40:14

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Half the battle in photography is having the right equipment to capture a story rather than just a picture. Seeing the landscape through not only your wide-angle lens but also all other focal lengths will help you improve your photograp…

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Hunting for geologic hydrogen 49:48

21d ago49:48

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Hydrogen has two big problems: cost and supply. As a low-carbon feedstock, it could decarbonize planes, industry, and power plants. It could even replace the oil in plastics and chemicals. But the leading contenders for low-carbon hydrogen production — like using zero-carbon power for electrolysis and methane pyrolysis — just haven’t cut it yet. So…

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Mastering Long Exposure Photography 26:27

26d ago26:27

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! The long exposure is one of the most popular ways to photograph moving water, especially rivers, waterfalls, and oceans. Despite its popularity, photographers make some major mistakes when shooting these subjects. In this episode, you'l…

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John Podesta Celebrates the IRA for “Catalyzing a Clean Energy Boom” 51:46

1M ago51:46

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Exactly two years ago, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. With more than $800 billion devoted to renewables, batteries, transmission, carbon removal, EVs, and the factories to build them, the bill is America’s largest-ever investment in climate solutions. Yet the rollout of the IRA hasn’t been the smoothest. Some proje…

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The cost of nuclear 46:21

1M ago46:21

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Editor’s note: There’s new interest in nuclear power from electric utilities, the White House, and the public. While NuScale’s deal to build a small modular reactor failed last year, TerraPower is currently building the U.S.’s first advanced non-light water reactor in Wyoming. So we’re revisiting an episode from last November with The Good Energy C…

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Frontier Forum: Is America’s green bank ready? 33:10

2M ago33:10

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America’s green bank – officially known as the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund – is ramping up. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government is sending $27 billion to a network of non-profit organizations, state green banks, and local private lenders to fund distributed energy projects. The pressure is on to invest those dollars quic…

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Will Smythe - Finding Your Style in Photography 33:36

1M ago33:36

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Many of the best photographers have a style or consistent look across their entire portfolios. As a beginner or intermediate photographer, it can feel challenging and frustrating to find your style when shooting and editing your images.…

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Understanding the transmission bottleneck 43:59

2M ago43:59

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Editor’s note: There’s momentum behind permitting reform in the U.S. Congress right now. It could mean unstopping a serious bottleneck in climate tech — transmission. So we’re revisiting an episode from last May with Grid Strategies’ Rob Gramlich to understand how we got here, the impacts on climate tech, and the potential fixes. The U.S. power gri…

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S7E13 - Richard Anton, General Partner @ Oxx 43:44

2M ago43:44

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Richard Anton is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Oxx. Oxx partners with the most promising European B2B software companies at the scale-up stage. As a specialist SaaS investor, Oxx provides each entrepreneur with a support system of unique specialist expertise and network, and a culture of unfaltering partnership and absolute conviction. The …

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Less is More - Simplify Your Scenes to Improve Your Images 21:07

1M ago21:07

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! One of the biggest realizations that has improved my landscape photography over the years was simple. Literally. I realized that less in my images often meant that my subject would be stronger and more compelling, ultimately resulting i…

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RNC dispatches: The fate of the IRA 41:37

1M ago41:37

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In today’s episode — the second of a two-part dispatch — Political Climate co-host Emily Domenech takes us behind the curtain at the 2024 Republican National Convention to chat with the lawmakers championing clean energy from within the GOP. We’ll hear from members of Congress like Rep. John Curtis of Utah and Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota, as we…

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Pathways to decarbonizing steel 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Little-known fact: The primary product of steel mills is CO2. A conventional blast furnace produces almost two tons of carbon dioxide for every ton of steel. And with almost two billion tons of steel produced annually — roughly 500 pounds for every human, every year — that’s a lot of carbon: about 8% of global energy system emissions. And yet, stee…

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S05E09 Dopamine with Phil Carr. Live at The Saint Audio Podcast Festival 1:20:27

1M ago1:20:27

1:20:27

This week we are live at the Saint Audio Festival in Oxford talking to content creator, Phil Carr, about Dopamine. If you haven't seen Phil all over social media then check him out @philc1984. If you'd like to see a live podcast record then we will be at The Cheerful Earful in Balham this October, tickets here: https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.…

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RNC dispatches: The GOP’s nascent climate pivot 37:10

2M ago37:10

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In today’s episode — the first of a two-part dispatch — Political Climate co-host Emily Domenech takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 Republican National Convention to chat candidly with lawmakers. Emily talks with Rep. John Curtis of Utah, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa, as well as advocates like Chris Barnard of the American Conservation…

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Dan Ballard - Is a Tripod Truly Necessary for Landscape Photography? 34:56

2M ago34:56

34:56

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! The old adage in landscape photography is that using a tripod is an absolute essential. Most photographers would tell you that this is true. And while there is certainly a time and place to use a tripod, it isn't totally necessary for a…

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United Way: 22nd Year of Stuff the Bus with Annie Sanders! 14:30

2M ago14:30

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Bob sits down with Annie Sanders of United Way to discuss another year of the Stuff the Bus fundraiser as we get closer to the start of the school year!By Latitude Media

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The EV market’s awkward teenage years 44:54

2M ago44:54

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Automakers got ahead of their skis. EV sales are up globally and in the U.S., but growth has been slower than expected and uneven. After enjoying a wave of growth driven by early adopters, automakers overestimated demand of more cautious consumers and ended up producing more than buyers wanted. Now auto dealers are slashing prices to move cars off …

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Tips to Start Growing Your Social Media Accounts 35:09

2M ago35:09

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Growing your Instagram, Facebook, and other social media pages can seem challenging as a photographer, especially today, with the massive push for video content. In this episode, you'll learn different tips, tricks, and strategies to ga…

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Math and Science in Sports 16:21

2M ago16:21

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Today we will looking into baseball, soccer and break dance! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sergio-garcia401/support

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Rep. Scott Peters on our “old, small and dumb” grid 45:37

2M ago45:37

45:37

Among members of Congress, few have approached climate change with the experience and diligence of Democratic California Representative Scott Peters. Peters spent decades as an environmental lawyer and Environmental Protection Agency economist prior to becoming a US Representative. Now in his sixth term, Peters has put clean energy at the top of hi…

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S05E08 Imagination with Ashley Storrie 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

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This week we talk about autistic imagination with comedian, writer and actor Ashley Storrie. You probably already know Ashley from BBC sitcom Dinosaur but if you don't then make sure you check it out on BBC Iplayer (in the UK) or Hulu (in North America) Ashley is on Instagram as @ashleystorrie make sure that you give her a follow Rate, Review and S…

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Can chip efficiency slow AI's energy demand? 46:03

2M ago46:03

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In March, Nvidia announced a new microchip designed for AI that is 25 times more energy efficient than its predecessor. Two months later, Google announced one with a 67% efficiency improvement. Today, the rest of the semiconductor industry is hyper focused on efficiency gains. Will they save us from ballooning data center energy demands? In this ep…

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The reshoring of American solar trackers [partner content] 20:04

2M ago20:04

20:04

While we were all at home during Covid desperately trying to get our hands on toilet paper, exercise equipment, and home furnishings, solar executives like Dan Shugar were trying to get steel and power electronics to massive PV farms under development. As equipment and workforce disruptions spiraled due to lockdowns, the cost of installed solar sta…

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S7E12 - Tim Creswick, CEO @ Vorboss 50:17

2M ago50:17

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Tim Creswick is the CEO and Founder of Vorboss. Vorboss is a dedicated fibre network and internet service purpose-built for the needs of London’s most demanding businesses. They are the only internet service provider that offers 10Gbps as a minimum—meaning that their network can cope with the demands of the most data-hungry businesses for the next …

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Our final episode: The top stories of 2024 so far 1:02:07

2M ago1:02:07

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Some news: this will be our final installment of The Carbon Copy. But don’t go anywhere! Later this fall, the feed will be transformed into a new show that will profile the people architecting the clean energy economy. We promise it will be a valuable part of your media diet. For our last episode, we brought back some old friends: Jigar Shah, direc…

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Eric Bennett - How to Release Images Together as a Project 42:45

2M ago42:45

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! While releasing a single image at a time can give you instant satisfaction from likes and comments on social media, releasing a project is oftentimes a much better way to publish your photography. In this episode, photographer Eric Benn…

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Decarbonizing the high seas 44:44

2M ago44:44

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While aviation may be converging on one main pathway to decarbonization — sustainable aviation fuel — maritime shipping may require a more diverse set of solutions: a portfolio of fuels, energy efficiency, and on-board carbon capture and storage. But each technology has operational and capital challenges. So what will it take to scale them up? In t…

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Making sense of nuclear’s resurgence 51:18

2M ago51:18

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The past month proved to be a dramatic one for America’s long-stagnant nuclear sector. First, on June 10, TerraPower – the company co-founded by Bill Gates – broke ground on the Western Hemisphere’s first advanced nuclear facility, in Wyoming. A week later, the Senate passed the ADVANCE Act on a vote of 88-2. (The House already passed the bill by s…

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8 Common Milky Way Photography Mistakes 28:11

2M ago28:11

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Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Capturing great Milky Way images can be challenging, and there are a few common pitfalls that many night photographers find themselves in. In this episode, you'll learn eight mistakes photographers frequently make when taking and editin…

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