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Shipping, part 1
Season 8
Episode 7
Shipping brings us almost every product because it’s the lowest cost of any transport. This makes it extremely important globally, yet it faces many challenges, especially in the U.S., where the shipbuilding industry has nearly stagnated. We’ll hear insider perspectives from Anna Silva, Manager of Cruise Ops at Port Everglades Terminal, and Margaret Doyle, Director of Transparensea Fuels.
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Plastic has many benefits, but recycling it has many challenges, including energy and emissions.
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Electric vehicles, air conditioning, decarbonization targets and efficiency in India.
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We’ll look first at India’s electrification goals, and the tension between coal and solar.
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We test the energy and climate knowledge of American students -- and you.
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Ideas, on both the supply and demand sides, to make our electric grid more reliable.
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Protecting energy systems from weather, wildfires, cyber- and criminal attacks.
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We look at the causes and effects of sea level rise, and potential solutions to adapt.
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Puzzling conflicts in energy and climate, and ideas to square perception with reality.
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Ideas to decarbonize fertilizer, petrochemicals and plastics, by switching feedstocks.
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Ideas to decarbonize two of our most important industries -- cement and steel.
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An eye-opening look at the energy inputs and emissions outputs of our food system.