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Energy Switch
Senators Talk Energy
Season 8
Episode 1
Energy and climate have become increasingly partisan, resulting in slow, or no, political progress. Our guests discuss subsidies, climate and energy strategy, recall a time when senators collaborated more than they conspired, and how they might come together again to help solve today’s energy and climate challenges. With former Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and Joe Manchin.
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The Clean Air Act has been a resounding success, but going farther may not be possible.
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Russia’s energy industry funds its government and war efforts, with global consequences.
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Air conditioning has changed the world. New ideas bring affordable cooling to more people.
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Floods, fires and storms are flat or down, but risk and damages have increased.
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Our experts dig through IPCC data to reveal surprising trends in extreme weather.
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Oil companies must lead decarbonization, because solar and wind can’t replace them.
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Grid batteries could back up wind and solar and they’re becoming more affordable.
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Non-profit and government initiatives spread the benefits of energy to more Americans.
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The emissions reductions of low vs. high price credits, and a call for better regulation.