Best Cleantech Talk Evs Podcasts (2025)

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What does a Trump 2025 presidency mean for the future of renewables and EVs in the United States? 39:49

20h ago39:49

39:49

In this episode, the co-founder and CEO of Climatize, Will Wiseman discusses how Climatize is helping everyday Americans fund solar, energy efficiency, and EV projects via their platform while allowing investors to earn up to 10% annually. Will also discusses what a Trump 2025 presidency means for the United States in terms of renewable energy inve…

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The Future of EVs Is Here: And It Starts With Trash 27:06

5d ago27:06

27:06

The demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel is surging, driven by EVs, batteries, and clean energy. But extraction comes at a high cost. Momentum Technologies, led by CEO Mahesh Konduru, is transforming waste into value by reclaiming materials from spent lithium-ion batteries and rare earth magnets. From a small lab to a world…

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What does a Trump 2025 presidency mean for the future of renewables and EVs in the United States? 39:49

1d ago39:49

39:49

In this episode, the co-founder and CEO of Climatize, Will Wiseman discusses how Climatize is helping everyday Americans fund solar, energy efficiency, and EV projects via their platform while allowing investors to earn up to 10% annually. Will also discusses what a Trump 2025 presidency means for the United States in terms of renewable energy inve…

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Plastic Alternatives: Bio-Based Plastics and Scaling Innovation 27:46

6d ago27:46

27:46

In this episode, we delve into the world of alternative plastics. As plastic usage continues to rise, against a backdrop of climate change and the need to reduce emissions and waste across the globe, there is a desperate and time-sensitive need to scale plastics that don’t cost the earth. Lignin Industries is a Swedish-founded company that has done…

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Plastic Alternatives: Bio-Based Plastics and Scaling Innovation 27:46

11d ago27:46

27:46

In this episode, we delve into the world of alternative plastics. As plastic usage continues to rise, against a backdrop of climate change and the need to reduce emissions and waste across the globe, there is a desperate and time-sensitive need to scale plastics that don’t cost the earth. Lignin Industries is a Swedish-founded company that has done…

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Past, Present, & Future of Renewable Energy Technology & Data 44:48

26d ago44:48

44:48

CleanTechnica sits down with LandGate CEO & co-founder Yoann Hispa to discuss the past, present, and future of renewable energy technology and data. Yoann Hispa is CEO and co-founder of LandGate, a leading ClimateTech and PropTech company. Prior to that, he was Executive Director of Engineering at Ruspetro, and led the engineering and drilling oper…

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Inside the World’s Biggest Sustainability Alliance 12:24

26d ago12:24

12:24

The sustainability consulting space is getting crowded. So how do you stand out? In our latest Spotlight Series, we spoke with Angelique Dickson, President of Inogen Alliance, to find out how they’ve stayed relevant in this fast-moving industry. Related Resources: Podcast Rethinking EHS: https://www.inogenalliance.com/podcast Web: https://www.inoge…

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Past, Present, & Future of Renewable Energy Technology & Data 44:48

28d ago44:48

44:48

CleanTechnica sits down with LandGate CEO & co-founder Yoann Hispa to discuss the past, present, and future of renewable energy technology and data.Yoann Hispa is CEO and co-founder of LandGate, a leading ClimateTech and PropTech company. Prior to that, he was Executive Director of Engineering at Ruspetro, and led the engineering and drilling opera…

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The Shocking Truth About PFAS, and the Startup Taking Them Down 27:16

1M ago27:16

27:16

PFAS, or "forever chemicals," are a growing environmental and health crisis. They pollute our water and resist traditional cleanup methods. Our guest, Julie Bliss Mullen, is tackling this problem head-on as CEO of Aclarity, a company dedicated to destroying PFAS for good.In this episode, Julie shares how Aclarity is making a difference, the role of…

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What Happens Now with Clean Energy, EVs, and US Economy? 1:18:30

1M ago1:18:30

1:18:30

In this episode of CleanTech Talk, Scott Cooney and Zach Shahan discuss the current state of climate action, reflecting on past US clean energy and EV policies from Obama and Biden, discuss some of the achievements of the Biden administration, and look into the implications of the recent US presidential election and challenges ahead. They explore t…

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What Happens Now with Clean Energy, EVs, and US Economy? 1:18:30

1M ago1:18:30

1:18:30

In this episode of CleanTech Talk, Scott Cooney and Zach Shahan discuss the current state of climate action, reflecting on past US clean energy and EV policies from Obama and Biden, discuss some of the achievements of the Biden administration, and look into the implications of the recent US presidential election and challenges ahead. They explore t…

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Sustainable Or Scam? Navigating Transparency in Climate Tech 25:29

2M ago25:29

25:29

Greenwashing is a growing issue, leaving consumers unsure of which sustainability claims to trust. Enter Novi, a platform that verifies claims through data and partnerships with certification bodies. In this chat with founder Kimberly Shenk, we discuss transparency challenges, the role of data, and how brands can avoid greenwashing while earning co…

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Is AI Ready To Handle Land Permits for Renewables? 9:28

2M ago9:28

9:28

In this Green New Perspective Spotlight, Dunya chats with Robin Laine, CEO of Transect, about how their tech helps renewable energy developers find the right land while managing community sentiment and environmental risks. Robin shares why AI alone isn't enough and highlights Transect’s latest tools for solar and wind projects. 🎥 Guest: Robin Laine…

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The $50B Clean Energy Problem Nobody Talks About 9:56

3M ago9:56

9:56

In this conversation, Lee Taylor, founder and CEO of REsurety, discusses the company's mission to accelerate the transition to a zero carbon future through innovative software and services for the clean energy ecosystem. He highlights the challenges in clean energy trading, the introduction of CleanTrade as a solution, and the importance of transpa…

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Why Level 1 EV Charging Is Critical 59:45

2M ago59:45

59:45

Phillip Kobernick, Associate Director of Energy Programs at Peninsula Clean Energy, and Zach Shahan, CEO of CleanTechnica, talk about why Level 1 EV charging is king, and why it's critical for California to achieve its EV charging goals. Phillip and Zach also talked about other matters, such as building codes, the duck curve, and Community Choice A…

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Why Level 1 EV Charging Is Critical 59:45

2M ago59:45

59:45

Phillip Kobernick, Associate Director of Energy Programs at Peninsula Clean Energy, and Zach Shahan, CEO of CleanTechnica, talk about why Level 1 EV charging is king, and why it's critical for California to achieve its EV charging goals. Phillip and Zach also talked about other matters, such as building codes, the duck curve, and Community Choice A…

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Inside New York's Longest-Running Climate Tech Incubator 35:14

3M ago35:14

35:14

In this episode, Jeanette Williams and Frederic Clerc from the Urban Future Lab discuss their mission to support climate tech startups. They share insights on the challenges faced by these startups, the importance of customer discovery, and the role of incubators in fostering innovation. The conversation also touches on the significance of equity i…

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Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan 23:18

3M ago23:18

23:18

Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They really are leading the w…

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Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan 23:18

3M ago23:18

23:18

Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They really are leading the w…

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Can Solar-Powered Robots Make Farming Chemical-Free? 8:35

3M ago8:35

8:35

In this episode of Green New Perspective Spotlight, Kenny Lee, co-founder and CEO of Aigen, discusses his journey from cybersecurity to agriculture. Aigen's mission is to regenerate Earth using robotics and AI, starting with agriculture. The company focuses on sustainable and efficient weed control without chemicals. Their autonomous, solar-powered…

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Navigating Clean Energy Tax Credits: Opportunities & Challenges 39:56

3M ago39:56

39:56

CleanTechnica talks with Withum — a top 25 advisory, tax, and accounting firm that specializes in renewable energy tax credits (among other important topics) and the cleantech industry — about the complex and changing world of these vital credits and what you need to know for your business to thrive in 2025.…

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Navigating Clean Energy Tax Credits: Opportunities & Challenges 39:56

3M ago39:56

39:56

CleanTechnica talks with Withum — a top 25 advisory, tax, and accounting firm that specializes in renewable energy tax credits (among other important topics) and the cleantech industry — about the complex and changing world of these vital credits and what you need to know for your business to thrive in 2025.…

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This CEO is Transforming Carbon Capture: Spotlight on Mitico 8:49

3M ago8:49

8:49

In this episode of GNP Spotlight Series, we sit down with Clément, CEO of Mitico, to explore the innovative carbon capture technology his company is developing. Clément shares his journey from managing a lab at Caltech to founding Mitico and discusses how their technology helps industrial plants reduce CO2 emissions. Join us as we discuss the impor…

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Climate Week Interviews, Part 2: Climate Change Communications & Mental Health 17:59

3M ago17:59

17:59

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney, during Climate Week, talks with Mallika Talwar regarding climate change communications and the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication; Sara Newman, founder and executive director of the Climate Mental Health Network; and Zoe Berman, COO of Sound Future, about partying to help save the planet.…

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Climate Week Interviews, Part 2: Climate Change Communications & Mental Health 18:00

3M ago18:00

18:00

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney, during Climate Week, talks with Mallika Talwar regarding climate change communications and the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication; Sara Newman, founder and executive director of the Climate Mental Health Network; and Zoe Berman, COO of Sound Future, about partying to help save the planet.…

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Climate Week Interviews, Part 1: Symbrosia, Nuclear Matters, & Climate Imaginarium 19:34

3M ago19:34

19:34

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney talks with Alexia Akbay, CEO of Symbrosia, about natural solutions to reduce livestock methane emissions; a representative of Nuclear Matters, a nuclear advocacy org; Joshua Nodiff, creator of the Climate Imaginarium. climate week

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Climate Week Interviews, Part 1: Symbrosia, Nuclear Matters, & Climate Imaginarium 19:34

4M ago19:34

19:34

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney talks with Alexia Akbay, CEO of Symbrosia, about natural solutions to reduce livestock methane emissions; a representative of Nuclear Matters, a nuclear advocacy org; Joshua Nodiff, creator of the Climate Imaginarium.By CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

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Satellite Solutions for Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Spotlight on GHGSat 9:12

4M ago9:12

9:12

Jean-François Gauthier from GHGSat explains how their satellites monitor greenhouse gas emissions at the facility level, shares a success story of detecting a methane leak in the UK, and discusses the challenges and policies around implementing this technology. He also introduces GHGSat's Spectra platform for visualizing emissions data. 🎥 Guest: Je…

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How Home Solar+Batteries Can Help Save The Grid 21:44

4M ago21:44

21:44

In this episode of the CleanTech Talk podcast, we sat down with Chris Rauscher, Head of Grid Services & Virtual Power Plants at Sunrun, to discuss how the company is empowering homeowners to become energy producers, ensuring a more resilient, sustainable, and efficient grid. We dive into how VPPs are revolutionizing how we think about power generat…

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Why Marketing Is Crucial For Climate Tech Success 8:16

4M ago8:16

8:16

In this episode, we chat with Gaël Gobaille-Shaw, CTO at Mission Zero Technologies, about his journey from electrochemistry research to co-founding a cutting-edge carbon capture startup. Gaël shares the inspiration behind Mission Zero’s unique two-step carbon capture process, which mimics biology to absorb CO2 in liquid and separate it using a spec…

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How Home Solar+Batteries Can Help Save The Grid 21:44

4M ago21:44

21:44

In this episode of the CleanTech Talk podcast, we sat down with Chris Rauscher, Head of Grid Services & Virtual Power Plants at Sunrun, to discuss how the company is empowering homeowners to become energy producers, ensuring a more resilient, sustainable, and efficient grid. We dive into how VPPs are revolutionizing how we think about power generat…

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Future of Power Grid Efficiency: Spotlight on LineVision 10:38

4M ago10:38

10:38

In this episode, Tim from LineVision discusses how their cutting-edge technology is enhancing the power grid to support the clean energy transition. He explains the importance of grid modernization, the challenges faced by utilities, and how dynamic line ratings help unlock more capacity from existing infrastructure. Tim also shares success stories…

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Decarbonizing Heavy-Duty Engines: Podcast With ClearFlame 20:03

4M ago20:03

20:03

How can we address the carbon emissions from diesel engines, which are deeply integrated into global economies but also present significant environmental challenges? While electric vehicles are often highlighted as the solution, ClearFlame presents an immediate and innovative alternative that drives us toward a cleaner future—without the need to wa…

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EV Growth vs. Hybrids, Tesla Cybertruck's Big Moment — SEMA CEO Interview 45:28

4M ago45:28

45:28

I recently interviewed Mike Spagnola, president and CEO of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), for our CleanTech Talk podcast series. It was an atypical and interesting conversation for me, because it wasn't with someone entrenched in and coming from the EV industry. This is a more conventional auto guy who's coming at the EV topic f…

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Cooling Without Heating Up The Planet: Spotlight on Glacier Grid 7:01

4M ago7:01

7:01

In this episode of the Green New Perspective podcast, Manik Suri, the founder and CEO of Glacier Grid, discusses innovative solutions aimed at reducing the warming effects of air conditioning and refrigeration. He explains how their technology improves efficiency for both grid operators and users by using smart control of cooling equipment based on…

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EV Growth vs. Hybrids, Tesla Cybertruck's Big Moment — SEMA CEO Interview 45:28

4M ago45:28

45:28

I recently interviewed Mike Spagnola, president and CEO of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), for our CleanTech Talk podcast series. It was an atypical and interesting conversation for me, because it wasn't with someone entrenched in and coming from the EV industry. This is a more conventional auto guy who's coming at the EV topic f…

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Hydropower, Challenges and Innovation: Spotlight on Natel Energy 10:02

5M ago10:02

10:02

Natel Energy designs innovative hydropower turbines that ensure safe downstream passage for fish and other aquatic organisms. Their adaptable turbine technology can be integrated into various turbine types and sizes, making it applicable for both upgrading existing hydropower plants and constructing new, sustainable ones. This FishSafe hydropower s…

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AI's Role in Climate Tech: Podcast With Climactic 29:13

5M ago29:13

29:13

Raj Kapoor, co-founder of Climactic, takes us through his journey from engineering to entrepreneurship and how he found his way into climate tech investing. He talks about Climactic's unique approach, focusing on early-stage investments and software solutions that help businesses reach net zero by improving efficiency. Raj also shares his thoughts …

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Time for Rivian's Rise? 38:12

5M ago38:12

38:12

In this CleanTech Talk discussion, we focus on the potential for Rivian to seize the moment and explode in scale as it rolls out more affordable, highly appealing models and buyers turn away from Tesla as CEO Elon Musk becomes more and more focused on right-wing politics. Enjoy the discussion between CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney and Rob Simon!…

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Time for Rivian's Rise? 38:12

5M ago38:12

38:12

In this CleanTech Talk discussion, we focus on the potential for Rivian to seize the moment and explode in scale as it rolls out more affordable, highly appealing models and buyers turn away from Tesla as CEO Elon Musk becomes more and more focused on right-wing politics. Enjoy the discussion between CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney and Rob Simon!…

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Decarbonizing Natural Gas - Clean Hydrogen: Spotlight on C-Zero 8:08

5M ago8:08

8:08

Decarbonizing natural gas is essential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. It's a tough challenge, especially when it comes to separating hydrogen from carbon in methane. Methane's stable molecular structure makes this separation process complex and technically demanding. In this episode, we speak with Patrick Hanks, Senio…

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NIU Electric Scooters at Best Buy! 20:13

5M ago20:13

20:13

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney interviews Joseph Constanty, NIU Senior Director of Global Strategy & Growth, about NIU's new partnership with Best Buy to infiltrate the US market, among other things.

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NIU Electric Scooters at Best Buy! 20:13

5M ago20:13

20:13

CleanTechnica's Scott Cooney interviews Joseph Constanty, NIU Senior Director of Global Strategy & Growth, about NIU's new partnership with Best Buy to infiltrate the US market, among other things.By CleanTech Talk — EVs, Solar, Batteries, AI, Tesla

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Reusable PPE? It's Happening Now: Podcast With AmorSui 19:30

5M ago19:30

19:30

In this episode of the Green New Perspective podcast, we're focusing on medical waste—a major contributor to environmental pollution. Joining us is Beau Wangtrakuldee, the co-founder and CEO of AmorSui, a New York-based climate tech company that's revolutionizing the healthcare industry. Beau's journey, from a PhD scientist to a sustainability advo…

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The Lithium Gold Rush — And Doing It Better 36:57

5M ago36:57

36:57

Teague Egan, Founder and CEO of EnergyX, talks with CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan about the lithium gold rush, where they're extracting lithium, how to extract and refine it better, the strong US policies that are building a battery supply chain in the country, and EnergyX's big new project in the US. Enjoy the show!…

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The Lithium Gold Rush — And Doing It Better 36:57

5M ago36:57

36:57

Teague Egan, Founder and CEO of EnergyX, talks with CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan about the lithium gold rush, where they're extracting lithium, how to extract and refine it better, the strong US policies that are building a battery supply chain in the country, and ⁠EnergyX's big new project in the US⁠ (https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/20/energyx-…

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Embracing ESG Principles in Cleantech: Podcast With Gerald Leonard 31:39

6M ago31:39

31:39

We tackle the critical issue of sustainability in business with Gerald J Leonard, CEO of Turnberry Premiere. Gerald explains the importance of embedding eco-friendly strategies into corporate frameworks. We're sharing practical tips on measuring the impact of sustainability efforts with science-based targets and certified metrics, and advice on int…

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The Electric Motorcycle Conundrum, And eBike Opportunities & Issues 33:13

6M ago33:13

33:13

While automotive EV growth increases with a clear path towards a dominant position for electrics on the roads, why haven't electric motorcycles seen similar growth as electric autos in the U.S.? They are contributing to large climate improvements in other nations. How can we see the same in the U.S? Also, one million eBikes are sold in America annu…

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The Electric Motorcycle Conundrum, And eBike Opportunities & Issues 33:13

6M ago33:13

33:13

While automotive EV growth increases with a clear path towards a dominant position for electrics on the roads, why haven't electric motorcycles seen similar growth as electric autos in the U.S.? They are contributing to large climate improvements in other nations. How can we see the same in the U.S?Also, one million eBikes are sold in America annua…

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How is Glue Changing Recycling? Podcast With Geisys Ventures 21:29

6M ago21:29

21:29

Recycling and sustainability are big challenges today, especially with plastics and materials science. Our recycling systems are flawed, and many people aren't aware of the issues, making environmental problems worse. Dr. Kristoffer Stokes and his team at Geisys Ventures are tackling these problems head-on with innovative solutions for plastics and…

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