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Why There'll Never Be A Hydrogen Economy | Ep232: Erik Rakhou
Episode 232
Is green hydrogen a ‘miracle fuel’ or an expensive illusion? Can we decarbonize without it? And what happens when hydrogen hype meets hard economics?…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Electrotech Revolution Will Not Be Fossilized | Ep231: Kingsmill Bond
Episode 231
What if the energy transition isn’t about sacrifice and belt-tightening, but abundance? Are electrified technologies ready to replace the polluting f…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
COP30: Caught Between An Electrostate and A Petrostate | Ep230: Rachel Kyte
Episode 230
This week on Cleaning Up, we welcome back Rachel Kyte, the UK’s Special Representative for Climate Change, for a deep dive into the shifting landscap…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
The US Just Sank Shipping's Big Plan for Decarbonization, What Now? | Ep229: Tristan Smith
Episode 229
Global shipping contributes about 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, equivalent to the total emissions of Japan or Germany. The sector, including…
7 months ago
How To Move Away From Fossil Fuels Faster — Bryony Grills Michael on The Pragmatic Climate Reset | Ep228
Episode 228
This summer, Michael Liebreich wrote two essays under the title of the Pragmatic Climate Reset. The first challenged the idea that the clean energy t…
7 months, 1 week ago
The £60 Billion Plan To Rewire Britain | Ep227: John Pettigrew
Episode 227
What does it take to rewire a nation’s energy system? Can we make the grid cleaner, smarter, and more resilient — without driving up bills? And how w…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
What India Gets Right About The Energy Transition | Ep226: Dr Arunabha Ghosh
Episode 226
What does it take for India to deliver electricity to hundreds of millions while simultaneously building a fast-growing clean energy system? Can it o…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Can We Save the Great Barrier Reef? | Ep225: Dr Katharina Fabricius
Episode 225
Why should we care about coral reefs? What happens when they collapse? And is there still hope for their survival?
In this episode of Cleaning Up, Bry…
8 months ago
Audioblog 16: The Pragmatic Climate Reset, Part II — A Provocation
Episode 224
The election of Donald Trump to a second term as President marked a turning point in the politics of climate action – not just in the US, but around …
8 months ago
Less Doom, More Data: Debunking the Biggest Climate Myths | Ep223: Dr. Hannah Ritchie
Episode 223
Is the future of clean energy and climate solutions brighter than we think? In this episode of Cleaning Up, Michael Liebreich welcomes back Hannah Ri…
8 months, 1 week ago