Energi Talks Podcast
1) Is the US economy Trump-proof? Or is the worst on its way?
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews economist Ed Hirs, of the University of Houston and a frequent media commentator on American economic issues.
2) Smith following Trump playbook with Bill 54's un-democratic voting changes
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews political science Professor Jared Wesley about his provocative Substack column titled, “Danielle Smith’s Electoral Reforms Are Straight from the Trump Playbook.”
3) Global energy system rapidly changing. Will Canada keep up?
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Lucy Craig, Director of Growth, Innovation and Digitalization, Energy Systems at Norwegian firm DNV, which provides risk assessment services to energy companies ar...Show More
4) Solid state batteries about to change everything
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Greg Hitz, founder of ION Storage Systems, which has developed a unique solid state battery.
5) Global South's rapid electrification is bad news for oil industry
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Siyi Mi, a Senior Associate at BloombergNEF specializing in electric vehicle markets and clean transport technologies.
6) Is Trump a fascist?
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews veteran American journalist Llewellyn King about his column, “Political Fear Stalks Law, Education, Journalism, Migration." While King says US President Donald Tr...Show More
7) Danielle Smith, Ben Shapiro and selling the Alberta myth in the good ole USA
Energy journalist Markham Hislop explains the context for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's upcoming interview Thursday with US MAGA podcaster Ben Shapiro in Florida. Hint: Alberta thinks the energy fu...Show More
8) Trump’s Stupid Trade War and Green Party leader Elizabeth May’s response
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Elizabeth May, Green Party co-leader along with Jonathan Pedneault, about her party's proposal to stop exporting raw natural resources. The Greens also propose cre...Show More
9) Should we ignore Western Canada alienation?
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Professor Christopher Ragan, an associate professor and the founding Director of McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy, as well as the author of a r...Show More
10) Canada needs this economic strategy NOW!
Markham interviews Professor Bentley Allan, professor at Johns Hopkins University and a Transition Pathway Principal with Calgary-based Transition Accelerator. Bentley is also an expert on industrial ...Show More