In this episode, I speak with Heather House, a manager in RMI’s carbon-free transportation program, and Rushad Nanavatty, the head of Third Derivative, an early-stage climate tech accelerator co-founded by RMI, to better understand the role of urban land use in the overall climate picture.
Envisioning a more democratic, bottom-up energy system
How climate change is portrayed in popular culture
What you need to know about the new EPA power plant standards
The energy transition's 5 supervillains and 5 superheroes
Making geothermal heat pumps work for big buildings
Rising electricity demand requires new gas plants? Not so fast.
Why "transferable" tax credits are such a big deal
What's going on with China these days?
Fashion's climate impact and how to reduce it
How the EPA will spend $27 billion in carbon-reduction funds
Now is the time for distributed energy
Biden sets out to supercharge industrial decarbonization
What's the deal with these methane satellites?
What's the deal with "scope 3" emissions?
Getting ready for IRA 2
How's IRA doing?
Industrial policy: what it is, how Biden's doing it, and how it could be done better
The obscure but extremely important battle over building codes
So you want to electrify your home
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