The @Foresight_CE energy transition podcast. Biweekly debates & discussions on the #energytransition around the world. Newsletter: eepurl.com/iHPf6U
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From @FORESIGHTdk, this is @WattMattersPod – a biweekly podcast all about the #energytransition and the shift to a decarbonised economy with #policy expert @CitizenSane1, #energy expert @janrosenow & @DaveW_FORESIGHT. The first ep. drops today! Subscribe: bit.ly/3I94H4R.
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19 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @SamJamesMorgan & @KiraTaylor15 look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, including what Ursula von der Leyen’s second go at the top @EU_Commission job might mean for energy and climate.
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The big story today:
What does Ursula von der Leyen’s return to the top spot in the European Commission mean for climate and energy? Why is it taking the US so long to protect workers from extreme heat? And why don’t cities plant more trees to help keep streets cool?
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22 Jul 2024
Around the world, as countries look for ways to decarbonise their electrical grids, interest in tidal energy is growing. In a large bay in Canada’s maritime provinces, a vast reserve of renewable energy shows the complexities—and opportunities—of tapping that potential.
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22 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at how the wind power rollout is going in Africa, plus Hungary’s concerns about future oil supply after Ukraine outlaws the transit of Russian Lukoil.
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11 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at the need to protect energy infrastructure from attacks, plus China leads the way on new renewables.
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11 Jul 2024
Despite a lack of national direction, Bulgarian coal is still on the decline.
A turbulent political environment means Bulgaria’s energy transition has drifted for several years. Delayed reforms and state support for coal hold onto the past while the energy system moves into the future.
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11 Jul 2024
What is NATO's role in energy security and has the world neglected protecting infrastructure from physical attacks? I looked into this for today's episode of The Jolt. Thanks to @BLSchmitt for sharing his insights 👇
11 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at the need to protect energy infrastructure from attacks, plus China leads the way on new renewables.
Download the app to listen now on iPhone or Android.
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10 Jul 2024
What does the Labour Party's victory in the UK general election mean for climate and energy policy? I spoke to @Ed_Matthew1 from @e3g and @nina_seega from @cisl_cambridge to find out. Listen here 👇
10 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at how the swing to Labour in the UK could benefit climate and energy policy, plus the Philippines becomes the host of the all-important Loss and Damage Fund.
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The big story today:
Last week, the Labour Party won a major victory in the general election. The party has made some big promises, including setting up a state-owned energy company.
What happens next? Ed Matthew from climate think tank @e3g and Dr Nina Seega from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (@cisl_cambridge) join The Jolt to discuss.
“Fundamentally, what businesses need are ambitious and stable policy frameworks and I think that is where we desperately need that stability and that ambition stability to shine through the next term of the government,” Nina Seega, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Finance, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
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12 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @SamJamesMorgan & @KiraTaylor15 look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, including China’s mighty renewables rollout & the perhaps surprising results of a big climate survey. Download to listen: lnk.bio/FORESIGHTMedia
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14 Jul 2024
Building fast, high-capacity truck charging—known as megawatt charging—along highways is essential to electrifying long-haul freight and critical to reducing the sector’s growing emissions, say the @RegAssistProj Dr. Julia Hildermeier and Andreas Jahn.
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15 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @SamJamesMorgan looks at the impact that keeping cool has on energy systems, plus could we see a renaissance of Italian nuclear power?
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16 Jul 2024
The path to sustainable European competitiveness for clean technology: the case for hydrogen
The price of low-carbon hydrogen is falling. But Europe’s advantage will be lost by bureaucracy and bottlenecks, says Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO of @H2Europe
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16 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at the Western Balkans’ opportunity to leapfrog gas, plus @realDonaldTrump VP pick’s recent slip into climate scepticism.
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17 Jul 2024
The new European Commission leadership must act now to position heating and cooling decarbonisation as a key pillar for the 2024-2029 policy cycle, says Delia Villagrasa of the @CoolHeatingCo
Listen now: foresightmedia.com/story/sBv…
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16 Jul 2024
I would argue any advantage Europe has is lost by pursuing ridiculous/expensive/time-wasting/goodwill destroying goals like home heating and H2 cars.
16 Jul 2024
The path to sustainable European competitiveness for clean technology: the case for hydrogen
The price of low-carbon hydrogen is falling. But Europe’s advantage will be lost by bureaucracy and bottlenecks, says Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO of @H2Europe
Download the app to listen now on iPhone or Android.
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15 Jul 2024
🌅 A new dawn for UK green policy? E3G's @Ed_Matthew1 spoke to @KiraTaylor15 on how Labour's positive messaging on climate action resonated with voters, and what victory in the #UKgeneralelection means for faster and more joined-up progress.
Listen here: foresightmedia.com/story/seX…
10 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at how the swing to Labour in the UK could benefit climate and energy policy, plus the Philippines becomes the host of the all-important Loss and Damage Fund.
Download the app to listen now on iPhone or Android.
lnk.bio/FORESIGHTMedia
The big story today:
Last week, the Labour Party won a major victory in the general election. The party has made some big promises, including setting up a state-owned energy company.
What happens next? Ed Matthew from climate think tank @e3g and Dr Nina Seega from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (@cisl_cambridge) join The Jolt to discuss.
“Fundamentally, what businesses need are ambitious and stable policy frameworks and I think that is where we desperately need that stability and that ambition stability to shine through the next term of the government,” Nina Seega, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Finance, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
Download the app to listen now on iPhone or Android.
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17 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @SamJamesMorgan looks at how Europe and the United States are faring in the race to develop clean technology, plus the Baltic countries set a date to divorce from Russia’s power grid.
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17 Jul 2024
Both Europe and the United States want to dominate clean tech. So where do both sides stand in this particular energy transition race? My thanks to @Bruegel_org's @McwilliamsBen for sharing his insights on today's show!
17 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @SamJamesMorgan looks at how Europe and the United States are faring in the race to develop clean technology, plus the Baltic countries set a date to divorce from Russia’s power grid.
Download the app to listen now:
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18 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt, @KiraTaylor15 looks at a new proposal in the United States to protect workers from extreme heat, plus the United Kingdom’s new government has its work cut out to reach the country’s 2030 climate goals.
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19 Jul 2024
The costs of climate measures are often perceived as disproportionately falling on vulnerable communities. Giulio Ferrini from the @ihrb joins The Urban Report to discuss how we can fight #climatechange whilst addressing inequality.
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5 Jul 2024
In today’s episode of The Jolt Kira and Sam look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, including the results of the United Kingdom’s election and digital energy demand.
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