High stakes for state-level clean energy

High stakes for state-level clean energy

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How Eversource became the first US utility to provide geothermal power

Nikki Bruno learned early in her career that debates over climate change – and how to respond – are seldom black and white. Progress comes from honest discourse and collaboration.At Eversource, where she leads the utility's thermal solutions and operational services, Nikki manage ...  Afficher plus

‘Wonky solutions’ to support grid resilience

At age 10, Neil Chatterjee found common ground with his immigrant father through politics. Watching then-Vice President George H. W. Bush spar with Michael Dukakis during a presidential debate on TV, Neil and his dad connected in a way they hadn’t before. Years later, after servi ...  Afficher plus

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Rick Caruso on LA’s Wildfires, Policy Failures, and the Path Forward
No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

This week on No Priors, Elad sits down with Rick Caruso, LA real estate developer and runner-up in the 2022 mayoral race. With experience serving under three LA mayors, as well as on the police commission and the board of water and power, Rick offers a unique perspective on the s ...  Afficher plus

What Can We Do About Wildfires? With Convective Capital’s Bill Clerico
No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

This week on No Priors, Sarah and Elad sit down with Bill Clerico, founder of Convective Capital, an early stage venture fund focused on technology-driven solutions for wildfire mitigation and climate resilience. The wildfires in Los Angeles have caused unprecedented property dam ...  Afficher plus

The politics of fire
Today, Explained

Wildfires overtook Los Angeles, firefighters ran out of water, and the political finger-pointing began. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Travis Larchuck, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Peter Balonon-Rosen, engineered by Patrick Boyd and A ...  Afficher plus

Get Wired: The Science of Fire Tornadoes
Have A Nice Future | WIRED

California’s catastrophic 2020 wildfire season kicked off midway through the hottest August on record with a dry thunderstorm in which 12,000 lighting strikes ignited hundreds of fires over the course of a week. America’s best fire researchers have been trying to learn more about ...  Afficher plus