Episode 85

The Angry Clean Energy Guy on why the global climate movement must ditch any semblance of defeatism, ignore the bad-faith calls to "just adapt," and push climate diplomacy to focus on the only two levers that physically move the thermostat: electrifying everything and stopping de ...  Show more

The haze currently (and regularly) choking Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Indonesia is not weather, it's a business model. Drained peat swamps are worth more torched than wet, and 9 out of 10 people killed by the smoke are Indonesians. In this episode, The Angry Clean Energy Guy sh ...  Show more

An energy expert explains why offshore oil spills keep happening and whether they’ll ever stop. Today’s show was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Cristian Ayala and Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. T ...  Show more

The Philippines is racing to contain the oil from a tanker that sank on Thursday in the midst of heavy rains from Typhoon Gaemi. It was carrying 1.5 million litres of oil, and the spread of it could cause an environmental catastrophe. We hear the latest on the coast guard operati ...  Show more

The modern world runs on fossil fuel, and offshore oil drilling powers a large part of the global economy. But what do we do when disaster strikes? Join Josh and Chuck as they take a look at the techniques used to clean up oil spills in this podcast.