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Energy Switch
Investing in Alternative Energy
Season 7
Episode 9
Twenty years ago, wind, solar, grid-scale batteries, and the powerlines to connect them were rare. Now they’re mainstream. Our two guests have been there since the beginning. We’ll hear how they’ve led alternative energy development and investment companies with great success. With Hunter Armistead, CEO of Pattern Energy, and Michael Harrington, Chief Investment Officer for Actis.
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China is the largest energy producer, consumer and CO2 emitter. Their actions matter.
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What role can carbon capture and storage play in reducing CO2 in the atmosphere?
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How could we produce twice as much global energy by 2050 to power developing nations?
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What technologies, policies and investments would be required to meet net zero by 2050?
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Are there safer, less environmentally impactful, or more affordable batteries?
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Battery technology has nearly done the impossible. Now what’s on the horizon?
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All energy has environmental impacts on land– what are they and how can we reduce them?
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How, and when, could AI and machine learning change energy?
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What is the impact of air pollution from energy and how can we reduce it?
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We’ve heard a lot of bad news about climate change, but is there good news?