The 3 Best The Carbon Copy Podcast Episodes
1) Will truck lovers go electric?
Six out of seven car commercials during this year’s Superbowl touted electric vehicles (EVs). That’s up from zero EV ads just four years ago. Ford, Chevy, GMC and Toyota are all betting big on electr...Show More
2) Deadly Bronx fires reveal America’s energy insecurity crisis
We want to hear from you! Take our quick survey for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card. This will help us bring you more relevant content. In January, fire tore through a major affordable housing...Show More
3) A historic climate rule from America’s financial regulator
Support strong climate journalism! Donate to Canary Media to celebrate its one-year anniversary. Public companies have a legal obligation to report a wide range of information on financial performance...Show More
4) The non-nuclear route to cheaper reactors
For decades, nuclear has struggled with cost overruns and delays — Georgia’s Vogtle plant being the latest example. Kairos Power co-founder and CEO Mike Laufer thinks the solution is to flip the scrip...Show More
5) The sunk cost dilemma
Deep into engineering studies for Project Cormorant, 8 Rivers' massive low-carbon ammonia facility, the team discovered new efficiencies that would create a safer, more advanced version of their hydro...Show More
6) John Hickenlooper’s optimism in the face of opposition
Three years ago this month, the Inflation Reduction Act passed, marking the largest investment in climate policy in U.S. history. It included over $300 billion to address global warming and was expect...Show More
7) The mutiny that saved a hydrogen startup
In 2022, Zach Jones learned that his technical team at Graphitic Energy was secretly working nights and weekends on an unsanctioned approach to producing clean hydrogen from natural gas. It was an app...Show More
8) The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough
In 2021, Commonwealth Fusion Systems proved it had built the most powerful magnet in the world. The breakthrough was based on a specific material - a tape - that conducts massive amounts of current wi...Show More
9) Frontier Forum: Fixing distributed energy's finance gap
Clean energy attracts nearly $3 trillion in investment annually, but most of that capital flows to massive utility-scale projects through the world's biggest banks and large-scale asset managers. Mean...Show More
10) FOAK tales
This week, we're bringing you a special episode of Catalyst with Shayle Kann, a show about how to decarbonize the planet. In this episode: what it takes to secure investments for first-of-a-kind infra...Show More