May 6
Why Are We Electrifying So Slowly? The Electrification Staircase | Ep256: Adrian Hiel, Silvia Madeddu, William Drake & Thomas Butler
Every single scenario for the future that looks at a cleaner energy system has electrification growing to 60, 70, 80% or more, and yet we don't make rapid progress. Why? One of the reasons we don't make progress lies in narratives and culture wars. We hear about heat pumps that d ... Show More
55m 44s
Apr 29
Europe Needs Clean Tech More Than Ever | Ep 255: Thomas Pellerin-Carlin
This week Cleaning Up is back in Brussels, with a deep dive into European energy policy as the continent grapples with the reality of ambitious climate targets, very high energy prices and the vulnerabilities of first Russia's attack on Ukraine, and Israel and the US's recent att ... Show More
1h 15m
Dec 2024
Networked geothermal for the neighborhood | Zeyneb Magavi, HEET
<p>In this episode of Climate Positive, hosts Gil Jenkins and Guy Van Syckle chat with Zeyneb Magavi, Executive Director of HEET, a Massachusetts-based non-profit focused on designing a strategic evolution of aging gas systems into bidirectional ambient thermal grids, with the ai ... Show More
43 m
Oct 2024
Les pompes à chaleur permettent-elles vraiment de faire des économies d'énergie ?
Avec l'envolée des coûts de l'énergie à l'hiver 2024, de plus en plus de ménages français troquent leur chaudière pour une pompe à chaleur.
Alors qu'habituellement, on se chauffe à l'électricité ou au gaz en France, cette nouvelle pratique permettrait d'alléger le portefeuille e ... Show More
4m 1s
Sep 2024
Banks warm up to nuclear power
<p>OpenAI’s chief technology officer is leaving the company, major banks pledge to increase their support for nuclear energy, and hopes of an M&A comeback rise as global companies pursue blockbuster takeovers. Plus, a surge in female labour force participation emerges as a br ... Show More
9m 57s
Sep 2025
How can the grid help AI, and how can AI help the grid? Live from NYU at New York Climate Week, featuring leaders from Nvidia and Amazon | Energy Gang Live from Climate Week
<p>Recorded in front of a packed room at NYU’s Kimmel Center during Climate Week NYC, Ed Crooks and Amy Myers Jaffe moderate a debate on the high-stakes topic of AI and energy. They dig deep into the questions raised by the surge of investment in data centers: what it means for g ... Show More
1h 8m
Tamsin Lishman joins Bryony this week to talk heat pumps. Tamsin is CEO of Kensa Group, a Cornwall-based manufacturer and installer of ground source heat pumps. Kensa is the UK's only manufacturer of ground source heat pumps. Both air source and ground source heat pumps are rapidly growing technologies, and Tamsin believes that Kensa's heat pumps can - and w ... Show More
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Geothermal energy doesn't get near the attention that wind and solar do. But to decarbonize our energy systems, we need a</span> <a href= "https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/building-zero-carbon-sports-team"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">t ... Show More
