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Volts

Written by: David Roberts
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  • Volts is a podcast about leaving fossil fuels behind. I've been reporting on and explaining clean-energy topics for almost 20 years, and I love talking to politicians, analysts, innovators, and activists about the latest progress in the world's most important fight. (Volts is entirely subscriber-supported. Sign up!)

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Episodes
  • How climate change is portrayed in popular culture

    How climate change is portrayed in popular culture
    May 8 2024

    Climate awareness is growing in the real world, but it remains rare in popular entertainment, as illustrated by some new research on climate in film. In this episode, Anna Jane Joyner discusses the efforts of her nonprofit, Good Energy, to help screenwriters tell climate stories better (or at all).



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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • What you need to know about the new EPA power plant standards

    What you need to know about the new EPA power plant standards
    May 6 2024

    In this episode, Grace Van Horn and Jonas Monast of the Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy do a deep analysis on the EPA’s recently finalized carbon pollution standards for power plants.



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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The energy transition's 5 supervillains and 5 superheroes

    The energy transition's 5 supervillains and 5 superheroes
    May 1 2024

    In this episode, longtime clean-energy analyst Michael Liebreich assesses five causes for pessimism about the net-zero transition, alongside five causes for optimism.



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    1 hr and 12 mins
Political Science
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