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Students on the Future of Energy

Students on the Future of Energy

Season 3 Episode 5
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What’s New in Geothermal?

What’s New in Geothermal?

Season 3 Episode 6
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Electric Cars - Pros and Cons, Part 1

Electric Cars - Pros and Cons, Part 1

Season 3 Episode 7
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Electric Cars - Pros and Cons, Part 2

Electric Cars - Pros and Cons, Part 2

Season 3 Episode 8
26:46
Solar Panel Recycling

Solar Panel Recycling

Season 3 Episode 9
26:46
Critical Minerals for Energy

Critical Minerals for Energy

Season 3 Episode 10
26:46
EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 1

EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 1

Season 3 Episode 11
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EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 2

EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 2

Season 3 Episode 12
26:46
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Fusion

Season 4 Episode 1
26:46
Food: Energy & Emissions

Food: Energy & Emissions

Season 4 Episode 2
26:46
How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 1

How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 1

Season 4 Episode 3
26:46
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Energy Switch

China’s Energy and Climate Policies, Part 1

Season 3 Episode 3

China is the world’s largest energy producer and consumer, the largest exporter of solar, the current leader in nuclear, and emits ⅓ of global CO2. This makes China’s energy and climate policies of vital concern to all nations. Dr. David Sandalow, Founder & Director of Columbia's US-China program, and Dr. Wei Peng, Assistant Professor, Princeton University.

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Shipping, part 2
26:46
CO2 emissions, UN reduction targets, alternative fuels and the challenges of all three.
Shipping, part 1
26:46
All about shipping, the completely essential, nearly invisible, industry.
Arctic Climate
26:46
The Arctic is warming fast, with effects that can be felt much farther south.
Energy PhDs
26:46
PhD candidates discuss their work during a changing U.S. science environment.
Efficiency and Conservation
26:46
Do more with less energy to save money and reduce emissions.
Public Opinion on Climate
26:46
What Democrats, Republicans and Independents really think about climate and energy.
Tribal Energy
26:46
Native Americans are building energy projects on tribal lands to change their future.
Senators Talk Energy
26:46
Politicians from different parties collaborate on climate and energy challenges.
King Coal
26:46
Coal is still the leading source of electricity worldwide, but with serious downsides.
Investing in Alternative Energy
26:46
Strategies and industry insight from two long-time leaders in alternative energy.
Fertilizers
26:46
Fertilizer feeds the world, but with large energy and greenhouse gas footprints.
Air Quality in America
26:46
The Clean Air Act has been a resounding success, but going farther may not be possible.
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