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Investor Shayle Kann is asking big questions about how to decarbonize the planet: How cheap can clean energy get? Will artificial intelligence speed up climate solutions? Where is the smart money going into climate technologies? Every week on Catalyst, Shayle explains the world of "climate tech" with prominent experts, investors, researchers, and executives. The show is a co-production of Post Script Media and Canary Media.
Climavores is a show about eating on a changing planet. Each week, journalists Tamar Haspel and Mike Grunwald explore the complicated, confusing, and surprising relationship between food and the environment.
A narrative news show about the trends shifting our carbon-based economy. Each week, host Stephen Lacey digs into the business and technology stories that explain the rise of clean energy, the challenge to fossil fuels, and how the energy system is transforming in dramatic ways. A co-production of Post Script Media and Canary Media.
Hot Buttons is a show about the future of fashion and culture on a changing planet. Each week, Christina Binkley, Rachel Kibbe, and Shilla Kim-Parker unwind the breaking news, industry moves, cultural trends, and tech breakthroughs that are shaping sustainable fashion. The fashion industry is one of the world’s biggest polluters. Can we change it?
The Energy Impact Podcast features world-renowned experts across international energy policy and project finance along with regular news updates leading journalists specializing in energy innovation.
Give up your climate guilt. Sharpen your curiosity. Join Dr. Leah Stokes and Dr. Katharine Wilkinson as they tell stories about the powerful forces behind climate change — and the tools we have to fix it. This show makes sense of big climate questions and critical topics. Our episodes are filled with stories of bold climate leadership, groundbreaking campaigns, and people doing their best to be part of the solution. A Matter of Degrees is produced in partnership with FRQNCY Media, The 2035 I ...
Jess from GZM Shows is learning how to make a podcast, and she's taking you along for the ride! Join her as she learns from her friends in the industry aspects of planning, pre-production, production and post-production...from picking a good title and theme music to RSS feeds and everything in between! Tune in weekly with classrooms, kids and adults alike to learn how to make your own show in funny-yet-informative 5-10 minute episodes.
The Class of 2023, is an exciting show about first post-COVID batch students who meet on their first day and quickly become close friends. In this show you can see after almost two years of isolation how they are exploring their college life together. This show tells the story of how Ruhi, Nikhil, Deepa, Rohit and Janmajay struggle with their lives during and after the pandemic, and how their family and relationships were messed up due to COVID. The characters in the show, Class of 2023, hav ...
MAKE COOL SH!T blends the best parts of comedy, documentary, and reality TV in a true story of hope and process. Season 1 is all about making a movie - a Certified Fresh horror/comedy feature called "Scare Me" featuring College Humor icon Josh Ruben, Aya Cash (The Boys), Chris Redd (SNL), Becky Drysdale (Key and Peele), and hosted by Aaron Kheifets (Comedy Central). From script to its premier at Sundance, this hilarious non-fiction podcast captures all the grit and nuance of filmmaking in th ...
A dad's perspective on everything from A to Z.
Jaesun, an heir to a Korean chaebol, and Ana, a Mexican American entrepreneur, fall in love in modern day LA. After months of innocent flirting and one passionate karaoke session later, Ana finds out that Jaesun must return to Korea for his two-year military service. And when her business hits an unexpected roadblock, miscommunications ensue. Ana must decide whether she's going to go at it alone or have some faith in her love. Will their relationship survive the distance? Love and Noraebang ...
The award-winning show, Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth, returns for Season 6 to answer the biggest question for career military families, “So… when are we gonna get out?” and everything involved with answering this question. Co-hosts Jen Amos and Jenny Lynne Stroup continue to converse with special guests from and for our military community to share knowledge, resources and relevant stories on how we can best “hold down the fort” while on active duty, going through transition, and int ...
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Ep 79: Stephen Lacey - Co-Founder and Executive Editor, Post Script Media
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1. The trip to a nuclear power plant that spurred Stephen’s interest in the energy transition, as well as his outlook on curiosity, evaluating solutions and storytelling 2. Stephen’s early career reporting on renewable energy sources and how he started a podcast in the early year of 2006, which made it one among thousands instead of millions 3. A d…
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Live: The most ambitious city energy transition in America
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In 2021, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s supercomputer found that Los Angeles can hit 100% clean power within a decade and a half. But how will it be implemented in reality – in a way that benefits everyone? That’s the $86 billion question for the city. There are many other questions to answer: How will a utility serving four million res…
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Ep 81: Lily Frencham - CEO, The Association for Decentralised Energy
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1. What peaked Lily’s interest in energy and climate change and how her background in communications and law eventually led her to Rarotonga and beyond 2. Lily’s arrival in London, living under the stairs, and her start at Ofgem 3. A deep dive into the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) and whether or not consumers have a choice in where th…
Landfills, dairy farms and wastewater plants all emit methane, the potent greenhouse gas produced when organic material decomposes in the absence of oxygen. But instead of emitting that methane (often called biomethane or waste methane), it’s possible to capture and refine it, resulting in renewable natural gas, or RNG. Capturing methane that would…
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A bank collapse threatens climate startups
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Silicon Valley Bank was a mid-sized bank that catered to entrepreneurs in the tech sector. The bank was an early supporter of the climate tech and sustainability space, with over 1,500 clients across the industry. But things quickly unraveled this month after SVB executives told investors they'd sold off a massive portfolio of mortgage bonds – crea…
In this episode, Ruhi and her father are on their way to college when they are suddenly met with a tragic accident. Little did they know that this would lead them to meet Nikhil, who was also on his way to college for his first day of classes in the same category as Ruhi. Along with Nikhil, Ruhi also encountered Deepa, Janmajay and Rohit, all of wh…
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Class of 2023 : College After Lockdown
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EP 02 - Aakhir woh scarf wali ladki koun hai?
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In this episode, After attending the lecture, Rohit and Nikhil decided to meet Janmajay, where they learned about his father's tragic death and the immense grief and stress his mother was struggling to cope with. Moved by his story, Rohit and Nikhil decided to take him with them and explore the campus. However, Rohit suddenly received a call from a…
In this episode, After a lecture, Ruhi and Deepa were looking for Nikhil and Janmajay, discussing Rohit and a strange girl. After a while, the four of them went to their following lecture, where they encountered Professor Khanna, their new professor, and were assigned their first group task. The group was delighted to be given a job, but Nikhil was…
In this episode, Ruhi, Deepa, Janmjay, Nikhil and Rohit were all filled with anticipation as they discussed the assignment given to them by their professor. But Rohit's mysterious behaviour soon caught the attention of Nikhil, who noticed him glancing at his phone in a disturbed manner to know what was going on. Nikhil took Rohit's phone and found …
In this episode, After Rohit left, Nikhil told the whole story to everyone, and they got more confused and worried about Rohit's strange behaviour. To find out what was the matter, they all followed Rohit until they eventually found him with the mysterious girl again. On seeing everyone there, Rohit was shocked and got angry with them. The situatio…
This exciting episode is about five friends' first day of college- Deepa, Nikhil, Ruhi, Janmejay and Rohit. As they prepare to begin a new journey, Rohit is overwhelmed by the memories of his first at-first sight with Neha. He had met her at his father's office function, where she had enthralled the audience with her soulful singing. Touched by her…
This intriguing episode centres around the conversation of the college's presentation, Rohit's mysterious absence from college and his lack of response to calls and messages. Roohi had seen Neha travelling in the car and had shared this information with his group. Nikhil was determined to discover the underlying reason for Rohit's disappearance. Th…
In this episode, Nikhil meets Rohit, and Rohit starts his heart-wrenching story about Neha and their tumultuous breakup. Neha and Rohit were irresistibly drawn to each other while performing in music class. Neha was quite disturbed about liking Rohit due to their age difference, and while practising, she excused herself from the music class and ran…
After listening to Rohit's story in this episode, Nikhil returned to the flashback of his school love story. One day, Nikhil's school crush Nidhi thanked him for meeting her mother in the hospital, making him feel pleased and confident, and they soon became good friends. But due to the lockdown, Nikhil could not express his feelings for Nidhi, and …
In this episode, Nikhil discovers that his elder brother is the root cause of the distance between him and Neha's relationship. The following day, Nikhil drives Rohit to college and notices that Rohit is back to his usual self, comfortable with everyone around him. In a college presentation, their senior Aayushi has planned a play, which unfortunat…
Nitrous oxide or N2O is the third largest source of GHG emissions behind carbon dioxide and methane. Also known as laughing gas, it’s long-lived like carbon dioxide and incredibly potent like methane. And it accounts for about 6% of global warming. So where does it come from? And what do we do about it? In this episode, Shayle talks to Eric Davidso…
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A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
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A few weeks ago, TIME Magazine staff writer Alejandro de la Garza found himself on the floor of a hotel room in Nevada with two guys trying to cook sulfur dioxide out of a tin can. Luke Iseman and Andrew Song are the co-founders of Make Sunsets, a startup claiming to be implementing solar geoengineering by launching weather balloons filled with SO2…
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Ep 80: DJ Nordquist - Executive Vice President, Economic Innovation Group
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DJ's impressive and varied background in the political, energy, and economic spaces, among others A deep dive into DJ's time as the US Executive Director of The World Bank group, as well as some of her many Board Member and Advisor positions A discussion of the progression of green energy and how energy is being developed and handled in varying cou…
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Introducing Discarded: Episode 1, David vs. Goliath
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Discarded is a series from Lemonada Media. If you like The Carbon Copy, then we think you’re going to enjoy Discarded. The shadow of Goliath is looming over St. James Parish, Louisiana, and it’s called The Sunshine Project. This $9.4 billion proposed petrochemical plant would sprawl across 2,400 acres, pushing up against the community that has live…
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The Carbon Copy: The great electrician shortage
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Come watch a live episode of The Carbon Copy! Canary Media and Post Script Media are hosting a live event at Greentown Labs in Somerville, Ma. on April 6. record a live episode of The Carbon Copy with some very special guests. Get your tickets today. We’re bringing you a special crossover episode this week from Catalyst’s sister podcast, The Carbon…
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A theory of change for climate investing [partner content]
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Last year’s surge in oil prices brought record windfall profits for oil majors, and a boon for investors. But historic trends don’t favor fossil fuels. From 2010 to 2020, the oil & gas sector underperformed the broader S&P 500 index. The sector gained 6% over that period, while the benchmark S&P index grew 180%. Some called it a "lost decade" for f…
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Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
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Come watch a live episode of The Carbon Copy! Canary Media and Post Script Media are hosting a live event at Greentown Labs in Somerville, Ma. on April 6. record a live episode of The Carbon Copy with some very special guests. Get your tickets today. In 2020, the top five Western oil & gas supermajors – ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, Chevron, and Total – s…
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Ep 78: Sameer Reddy - Managing Partner, Venture, Energy Impact Partners
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1. Sameer’s background, growing up in Gainesville, Florida, and how childhood trips to India shaped his outlook on energy and environment 2. The varying paths of breaking into venture and how sitting in on utility board conversations developed Sameer’s energy understanding 3. The importance of harnessing the corporate ecosystem to help companies sc…
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More 2023 trends: EVs, onshoring, and the three ages of decarbonization
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Come watch a live episode of The Carbon Copy! Canary Media and Post Script Media are hosting a live event at Greentown Labs in Somerville, Massachusetts on April 6 with some very special guests. Get your tickets today. We had so much to cover in Nat Bullard’s monster climate trends deck that we’re back for another episode. Haven’t heard the first p…
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The Tongass: A Way Forward For The Forest
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In our season three finale, we’re transporting listeners to the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world and a vital carbon sink: the Tongass. Katharine and Leah investigate the impact of decades of industrial logging in Southeast Alaska and political debates pitting ecology against economy. We learn from the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian p…
Come watch a live episode of The Carbon Copy! Canary Media and Post Script Media are hosting a live event at Greentown Labs in Somerville, Ma. on April 6. record a live episode of The Carbon Copy with some very special guests. Get your tickets today. Batteries are everywhere. In our electronics, our power tools, our electric grid, and in our cars. …
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2023 trends: biomass, ESG, batteries and more
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It’s the first year of what we hope is an annual event: Nat Bullard has released his first climate trends report. He was the chief content officer at BloombergNEF until last year, and now is a senior contributor at BNEF and Bloomberg Green. He’s also a venture partner at Voyager Ventures. There’s so much in this 141-slide deck that we’ve split the …
For the last 12 years, coal generation in America has been in steady decline. In 2022, wind, solar, and hydro collectively generated more electricity than coal plants. There's no escaping it: the coal fleet is getting creaky. Despite this, hundreds of coal plants are still in operation nationwide. A team of analysts at Energy Innovation and the Uni…
Host, Lavelle Lemonier, interviews rap legend and entrepreneur Bun B (of the group UGK). Bun B has the #1 burger in the America according to the Good Morning America Show and talks music, religion, and business with the Dadcast Podcast!By Lavelle Lemonier; Gabrielle Lemonier
Recent announcements in the world of nuclear power might make you think that new nuclear technologies are close to deployment in North America. But look closely and you’ll find that progress is actually painfully slow, weighed down by regulatory challenges. Today’s guest argues that all those rules and regulations need to be overhauled.In this epis…
In his early days in office, President Biden took executive action to deliver environmental justice. Are those policies delivering justice in practice? This episode, we talk to EJ activists and federal policymakers about Biden’s Justice40 Initiative, which directs 40% of the overall benefits of climate investments toward disadvantaged communities. …
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Ep 77: Maud Texier - Head of Clean Energy and Carbon Development, Google
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1. How clean energy influenced Maud’s big move from France to the Bay Area and the skills she learned throughout her early career journey 2. An optimistic and realistic look at the inner workings of the energy industry 3. Maud’s current role at Google and an exploration of their climate-focused goals for 2030 4. A discussion of carbon-free energy, …
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A surprising history of gas stove pollution
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Last month, new research showing that 12 percent of childhood asthma can be linked to gas stoves took over the news cycle. Suddenly, gas stoves were a hot topic on nightly news programs across America. The study ignited backlash from conservative pundits, especially after a commissioner from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said stricter r…
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Ep 76: Miranda Ballentine - CEO, Clean Energy Buyers Association
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Miranda’s start in clean energy and the history of the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) How decarbonization is approached in both the public and the private sectors The impressive services CEBA offers and how the organization assists its many customers A deep dive into Scop 1, 2 and 3 emissions and how they tie into a company’s energy impact…
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What hydrogen leakage means for the climate
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Recent research has raised questions about the global-warming impact of uncombusted hydrogen. When it leaks from storage, pipes and other infrastructure into the atmosphere, new studies suggest hydrogen absorbs more heat than previously understood. And, perhaps more importantly, it extends the atmospheric life of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. P…
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A new catalyst for the smart home: electrify everything
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Visions for the energy-smart home of the future haven’t panned out. In the mid-2000s, the internet-enabled consumer dashboard was going to be the thing that revolutionized energy in the home. Even Google and Microsoft got in on the action – and then shut down their energy dashboards when no one was using them. Then came the smart thermostat, pionee…
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We can feed the world without frying it. But will we?
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In this last episode of the season, Tamar and Mike discuss what they’ve learned over the past six months and debate whether there’s hope for solving the food and climate problem (spoiler alert: they both say, “Yes, if….). They discuss techno optimists who see the rise in food and ag tech innovations as an overall win for the climate, but admit that…
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Mailbag episode! Biotech, layoffs, battery recycling and more
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It’s that time of year when we reach into our listener mailbag and answer your questions. And you had some good ones. In this episode, Shayle once again hands the mic to guest host Sarah Golden, VP of energy at GreenBiz Sarah Golden. Together they cover things like: The role of biology in creating fossil-fuel-free materials Whether the marginal cos…
Electric utilities are falling short on climate action. To explain why, we’re bringing back our season one finale. This episode features former utilities regulator Kris Mayes, who recently won a nail-biting election to become the second woman and first openly LGBTQ attorney general of Arizona. Go, Kris! Since season one, Leah has been busy investig…
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The greasy truth behind sustainable aviation fuels
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Canary media senior reporter Maria Gallucci recently took a pretty unconventional road trip – shadowing a truck driver as he drove around New Jersey, sucking grease, beef tallow, and used cooking oil out of dumpsters behind airports and restaurant chains. This grease will soon be turned into a sustainable aviation fuel known as hydroprocessed ester…
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Synthetic biology, clean chemistry, and beauty, oh my!
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This week we look at the role of biotech in the beauty industry. It promises the ability to program and design molecules that can be less toxic, more sustainable, and customizable in everything from moisturizer to perfume. Our guest this episode is Dr. Sunil Chandran, chief science officer and head of R&D at Amyris, a company using the tools of syn…
Here’s the dream: millions of controllable devices—from EV chargers to thermostats, fridges, and batteries—working together to inject power back into the grid. They reduce load when there’s not enough electricity supply to meet demand. They ease transmission congestion and maintain grid frequency. And these devices, collectively called distributed …
Five years ago, venture investors, tech companies and automakers were pouring tens of billions of dollars into driverless cars. Tesla, General Motors, Lyft, Uber, and Google's Waymo were promising large fleets of robotaxis with fully autonomous vehicles by the turn of the decade. In 2017, Ford took a big swing. The company invested $1 billion in Ar…
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Is Kernza the climate-friendly answer to wheat?
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Wheat feeds billions but it has some big climate problems. Wheat production degrades the soil, which releases carbon. It also requires a lot of land. That means clearing land—often forest—to make room for it, which also releases carbon. Plus, wheat harms ecosystems: fertilizer runoff causes water pollution, and monoculture hurts biodiversity. One a…
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Gisele Fetterman to the rescue! Mom, founder, firefighter and thrifter
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We wanted a minute of Gisele Fetterman’s time to hear about her advocacy work, how she champions thrifting and vintage, and what she learned from last year’s bruising campaign on behalf of her husband, Senator John Fetterman. But we got so much more! Gisele gave us the inside scoop on the culture of Capitol Hill, her work on behalf of those in need…
In the U.S. alone, food waste is responsible for the equivalent emissions from 42 coal power plants. Globally it accounts for 10% of greenhouse gases, more than heavy industries like cement and steel. Why? Wasted food means wasted energy. Throwing a piece of food in the trash is like tossing out the fertilizer and fuel used to make it, too. And we …
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The make-or-break moment for America’s energy transition
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America enters 2023 faced with two opposing realities: greenhouse gas emissions are going up, but the opportunity to slash those emissions has never been better. Heat-trapping gasses in the U.S. rose again last year, according to the Rhodium Group. Even though renewables outpaced coal on the grid, emissions climbed in the buildings, heavy industry,…
In this episode, we explore the growing impact of heat on people and the planet. We talk to scientists and “climate detectives” trying to hold the perpetrators of this unprecedented global temperature increase accountable. Leah and Katharine speak with Neza Xiuhtecutli, executive director of the Farmworker Association of Florida; Kate Marvel, clima…
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Introducing: With Great Power, a show about the people building the future grid
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In this bonus episode, we present With Great Power, a podcast from GridX about the people building the future grid, today. The grid is no longer the biggest source of carbon emissions in America. It's transportation. Electric vehicles are a key part of decarbonizing the transportation sector – making utilities an important force in growing EV adopt…
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Rowan Jacobsen on Wild Chocolate and the Climate cost of Cacao
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It’s no secret that chocolate is a sweet loved by pretty much everyone (well, everyone except Tamar). Here in the states, the average American eats about 12 pounds of chocolate a year, and worldwide we eat eight million tons of it annually. Unfortunately, our obsession with chocolate comes with a high carbon footprint. It also often creates terribl…
