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Back to SearchClimate Change Litigation on Behalf of Young People
Episode 106
Youth-Led Climate Litigation
Worldwide, litigants are turning to the courts as a forum for fighting climate change, filing lawsuits against government…
2 years, 10 months ago
Shifting Public Opinion with Warning Labels on Gas Pumps, with Rob Shirkey
Episode 105
What are Climate Change Disclosure Labels?
Highlighting the link between a product’s consumption and its carbon footprint could potentially alter harm…
2 years, 10 months ago
Cool surfaces: Reflecting heat and reducing emissions, with Ronnen Levinson
Episode 104
What is a cool surface?
Cool surfaces are roofs, walls, or pavements that are generally light-colored and highly reflective. When sunlight hits a whit…
2 years, 11 months ago
Improving on 100% Renewable Portfolio Standards through Hourly Matching, with Jan Pepper of Peninsula Clean Energy
Episode 103
Peninsula Clean Energy
Peninsula Clean Energy is a community choice aggregation (CCA) founded in 2016 that serves about 310,000 customers in San Mateo…
2 years, 11 months ago
Growing a Conservative Youth Environmental Movement, with Karly Matthews from the American Conservation Coalition
Episode 102
History of Republican Environmentalism
The history of Republican environmentalism spans decades. On January 1, 1970, just a few months before the very…
2 years, 11 months ago
Municipal Investment in Clean Energy Tech through Community Choice Aggregation, with Rob Shaw
Episode 101
What is Community Choice Aggregation?
Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) is a system that allows local governments to purchase power directly from an …
2 years, 11 months ago
The Clean Energy Potential of Nuclear Fusion, with Annie Kritcher
Episode 100
What is nuclear fusion?
Nuclear fusion produces energy by fusing atoms together. Atomic cores (nuclei) merge together to form a heavier—though unstabl…
2 years, 11 months ago
Recharging Aquifers with Flood Waters, with Daniel Swain
Episode 99
Climate change is increasing flood risk worldwide.
Climate change is intensifying flood risk around the world, with potentially devastating conseque…
3 years ago
How International Trade Policy Can Boost Climate Action, with Joseph Shapiro
Episode 98
Existing Carbon Tariffs Subsidize Polluting Industries
According to new international environmental economic research, most countries’ existing trade …
3 years ago
State Wildlife Management and Resilience, with Chuck Bonham
Episode 97
Climate Change Exacerbates California’s Wildfires
Nearly all of California’s landscapes are naturally fire-dependent or fire-adapted, and this benefic…
3 years ago