60 acast.com Inside the Energy Transition https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition en - energy transition,renewable energy,net zero,climate change Tortoise Media and Centre for Net Zero A series exploring our bright energy future by Tortoise and Centre for Net Zero The world needs to switch to renewable energy. But the transition is being held up by misinformation and negativity. Hosts Lucy Yu (CEO of the Centre for Net Zero) and Giles Whittell (editorial lead on climate and sustainability at Tortoise) are here to bust those myths. Over six episodes, this new series will explore our bright energy future.


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]]> The world needs to switch to renewable energy. But the transition is being held up by misinformation and negativity. Hosts Lucy Yu (CEO of the Centre for Net Zero) and Giles Whittell (editorial lead on climate and sustainability at Tortoise) are here to bust those myths. Over six episodes, this new series will explore our bright energy future.


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]]> false Tortoise Media and Centre for Net Zero alice.sandelson@tortoisemedia.com 62161a9f3957e80013198385 inside-the-energy-transition episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/62161a9f3957e80013198385/1646218986725-c7373eb842c5e261facfda222c3d6692.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition Inside the Energy Transition A warming world: the urgency of the energy transition A warming world: the urgency of the energy transition Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:42:18 GMT 41:09 62cdad7d0a6d14001392c7f4 false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/a-warming-world-the-urgency-of-the-energy-transition 62cdad7d0a6d14001392c7f4 62161a9f3957e80013198385 a-warming-world-the-urgency-of-the-energy-transition full 1 6 Can we still limit warming enough to prevent catastrophic climate change? In the season finale, Lucy and Giles hear the context for why the energy transition is so vital, and why it’s more important than ever to switch to clean energy as fast as possible. Our survival will depend on it.


With thanks to Johan Rockström and Tim Gould. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom and Izzy Woolgar.


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]]> Can we still limit warming enough to prevent catastrophic climate change? In the season finale, Lucy and Giles hear the context for why the energy transition is so vital, and why it’s more important than ever to switch to clean energy as fast as possible. Our survival will depend on it.


With thanks to Johan Rockström and Tim Gould. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom and Izzy Woolgar.


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]]> Reclaiming energy: the changing relationship between people and power Reclaiming energy: the changing relationship between people and power Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:38 GMT 40:30 62714e09f0d7c900158ed89d false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/reclaiming-energy-the-changing-relationship-between-people-a 62714e09f0d7c900158ed89d 62161a9f3957e80013198385 reclaiming-energy-the-changing-relationship-between-people-a How can ordinary people own and shape the future of energy? full 1 5 Could the future energy system be owned and shaped by ordinary people? In this episode, Lucy and Giles are finding out how digital technologies are providing new opportunities for people to source clean energy - and invest in the green infrastructure of the future… 


With thanks to Agamemnon Otero, Sarah Merrick, and Louise Wilson. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Could the future energy system be owned and shaped by ordinary people? In this episode, Lucy and Giles are finding out how digital technologies are providing new opportunities for people to source clean energy - and invest in the green infrastructure of the future… 


With thanks to Agamemnon Otero, Sarah Merrick, and Louise Wilson. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> A global transition: from China to Sub-Saharan Africa A global transition: from China to Sub-Saharan Africa Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:00:18 GMT 37:18 626688c3e3d4b500137e00aa false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/a-global-transition-from-china-to-sub-saharan-africa 626688c3e3d4b500137e00aa 62161a9f3957e80013198385 a-global-transition-from-china-to-sub-saharan-africa full 1 4 Is the energy transition only truly happening in the West? Politicians like to point fingers at those who ‘aren’t doing their bit’. But every country - from China to Kenya - is going through their own transformation…


With thanks to Harsh Vijay Singh, Isabel Hilton, and Rose Mutiso. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Is the energy transition only truly happening in the West? Politicians like to point fingers at those who ‘aren’t doing their bit’. But every country - from China to Kenya - is going through their own transformation…


With thanks to Harsh Vijay Singh, Isabel Hilton, and Rose Mutiso. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> A just transition: how to avoid leaving people behind A just transition: how to avoid leaving people behind Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:00:49 GMT 34:27 62553a7764f937001224014a false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/a-just-transition-how-to-avoid-leaving-people-behind 62553a7764f937001224014a 62161a9f3957e80013198385 a-just-transition-how-to-avoid-leaving-people-behind full 1 3 Can the energy transition help rather than hurt the most vulnerable households and communities? Some say the ‘spiralling costs’ of net zero will hit the poorest hardest. But if the right steps are taken, we can deliver cheaper energy bills, greener jobs and healthier communities - and make sure nobody is left behind. 


With thanks to Simon Evans and Diana Fox Carney. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Can the energy transition help rather than hurt the most vulnerable households and communities? Some say the ‘spiralling costs’ of net zero will hit the poorest hardest. But if the right steps are taken, we can deliver cheaper energy bills, greener jobs and healthier communities - and make sure nobody is left behind. 


With thanks to Simon Evans and Diana Fox Carney. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Powering an entire country: how to run a grid on renewables Powering an entire country: how to run a grid on renewables Wed, 30 Mar 2022 05:00:32 GMT 43:09 623b07ab242293001274e775 false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/powering-an-entire-country-how-to-run-a-grid-on-renewables 623b07ab242293001274e775 62161a9f3957e80013198385 powering-an-entire-country-how-to-run-a-grid-on-renewables Can an entire country really run on 100% renewable energy? full 1 2 Can an entire country run on 100% renewables? It will take enormous flexibility, interconnectivity, and storage. In this episode, Lucy and Giles discover how all three of these are currently being developed to an enormous degree…


With thanks to Nina Klein, Sir Dave Lewis, and Mateo Jaramillo. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Can an entire country run on 100% renewables? It will take enormous flexibility, interconnectivity, and storage. In this episode, Lucy and Giles discover how all three of these are currently being developed to an enormous degree…


With thanks to Nina Klein, Sir Dave Lewis, and Mateo Jaramillo. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> A rapid revolution: why the transition will happen quickly A rapid revolution: why the transition will happen quickly Wed, 16 Mar 2022 06:00:44 GMT 42:37 6227936f3881bc0012db41c5 false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/a-rapid-revolution 6227936f3881bc0012db41c5 62161a9f3957e80013198385 a-rapid-revolution Is the transition to renewables destined to be slow and inefficient? full 1 1 Are we about to see a revolution in renewables? Some say the transition will be slow and inefficient… but some experts think we're on the cusp of major, tech-enabled disruption.


With thanks to Greg Jackson, Adam Dorr, and Priya Donti. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Are we about to see a revolution in renewables? Some say the transition will be slow and inefficient… but some experts think we're on the cusp of major, tech-enabled disruption.


With thanks to Greg Jackson, Adam Dorr, and Priya Donti. This episode was produced by Phil Sansom.


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]]> Introducing: Inside the Energy Transition Introducing: Inside the Energy Transition Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:30:58 GMT 1:23 6220919811ef9c00132eea23 false https://shows.acast.com/inside-the-energy-transition/episodes/inside-the-energy-transition 6220919811ef9c00132eea23 62161a9f3957e80013198385 inside-the-energy-transition Coming 16th March: A six-part series about the future of renewable energy. trailer 1 The world needs to switch to renewable energy. But the transition is being held up by misinformation and negativity. Hosts Lucy Yu (CEO of the Centre for Net Zero) and Giles Whittell (editorial lead on climate and sustainability at Tortoise) are here to bust those myths. Over six episodes, this new series will explore our bright energy future.


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]]> The world needs to switch to renewable energy. But the transition is being held up by misinformation and negativity. Hosts Lucy Yu (CEO of the Centre for Net Zero) and Giles Whittell (editorial lead on climate and sustainability at Tortoise) are here to bust those myths. Over six episodes, this new series will explore our bright energy future.


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