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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
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Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Fusion

Season 4 Episode 1
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Food: Energy & Emissions

Food: Energy & Emissions

Season 4 Episode 2
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How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 1

How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 1

Season 4 Episode 3
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How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 2

How to Decarbonize Industry, Part 2

Season 4 Episode 4
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Energy and Climate Paradoxes

Energy and Climate Paradoxes

Season 4 Episode 5
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Energy for Africa

Energy for Africa

Season 4 Episode 6
26:46
Sea Level Rise

Sea Level Rise

Season 4 Episode 7
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Critical Risks to Energy Systems

Critical Risks to Energy Systems

Season 4 Episode 8
26:46
Electric Grid Reliability

Electric Grid Reliability

Season 4 Episode 9
26:46
Students’ Energy and Climate Opinions

Students’ Energy and Climate Opinions

Season 4 Episode 10
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Critical Minerals for Energy

Season 3 Episode 10

Critical minerals and rare earth elements, essential for new energy technologies, are largely controlled by China. Global supply and demand and potential new mines in the US are pressing issues. Dr. Nedal Nassar, Chief of the Materials Intelligence Research at the US Geological Survey, and Dr. Adam Simon, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan, discuss.

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