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How a Michigan farm boy became the richest man in America is a classic, almost mythic tale, but never before has Henry Ford’s outsized genius been brought to life so vividly as it is in this engaging and superbly researched biography. The real Henry Ford was a tangle of contradictions. He set...

Dive into the life of inventor James Watt, as we explore his early beginnings, triumphs, and disappointments, and examine the lasting impact of his contributions to science and technology. (Summary by Bill Boerst)

Renewable energy and sustainability news is nothing short of a rollercoaster with changes by the day. What better way to stay up-to-date on Watts Up than hearing from industry experts sharing about their innovations, solutions, and knowledge.

Heriot-Watt University professors and their collaborators discuss the societal, economic and environmental impact of their research, teaching and knowledge exchange.

On What’s Watt, we cover everything related to electric science, from transmission lines to new emerging technologies.  It is hosted by Frederic Lesur, Senior Engineer, with the complicity of Vanessa Hill from Braincraft and Athena Brensberger from AstroAthens. What's Watt  is powered by Nexans, an innovative cable manufacturing company that is leading the sustainable electrification. Do not miss any new episode: subscribe now!  

Watt's Next è il videopodcast di Will Media che racconta l'energia del futuro con un linguaggio semplice e accessibile, ma anche con approfondimenti tecnici e grafici comprensibili a tutti. Ogni episodio affronta un aspetto cruciale della filiera energetica: Guglielmo Paternesi e ospiti esperti guidano un viaggio che va dall’evoluzione rinnovabile delle fonti di produzione al trasporto, fino alle soluzioni tecnologiche più all’avanguardia, come i cavi sottomarini e l'intelligenza artificiale applicata alla rete elettrica. Il podcast parla di progetti innovativi e soluzioni per un futuro ...

"Watt’s Up, Wisconsin?" is your inside look at how people across our state are making smart energy choices that save money and build a more sustainable future. Hosted by the team at Focus on Energy, this podcast shares real stories, expert advice, and practical tips for Wisconsin homeowners, renters, farmers, and business owners alike. Whether you’re swapping out lightbulbs, upgrading factory equipment, or just curious how energy efficiency works in your world, "Watt’s Up, Wisconsin?" brings you the tools and inspiration to take action—and make every kilowatt count.

Willkommen beim GridParity Podcast, dem Podcast für alle, die sich für Photovoltaik, erneuerbare Energien und die Zukunft der Energieversorgung interessieren. Hier geht es um Innovationen, Technologien und Markttrends – von den Grundlagen der Solarenergie bis zu visionären Konzepten für eine nachhaltige Energiezukunft. Gastgeber Dr. Erich Merkle – Wirtschaftsingenieur, erfahrener Unternehmer und Pionier der Photovoltaik – bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung mit und gibt spannende Einblicke in eine der wichtigsten Technologien unserer Zeit. Mit mehr als 20 Unternehmensgründungen und ...

Welcome to A Radical Act of Hope. In this series, Inuk climate advocate Siila Watt-Cloutier brings us into her world. A world where melting ice isn’t just a symptom of climate change—it’s a disruption of memory, identity, and rhythms of life in the North. She takes us from her home in the Arctic to the frontlines of international climate justice, alongside those who have been speaking up—and holding steady—for decades. Siila Watt-Cloutier is one of the most important climate justice voices of our time. Her work with the Inuit Circumpolar Council helped get the Stockholm Convention ...

Sich selbst und die Natur spüren: „Watt für die Seele“ wendet sich an alle Menschen, die sich an der Nordseeküste aufhalten und sich für das Thema Achtsamkeit interessieren. 31 Übungen laden dazu ein, sich selbst und die Natur am UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Wattenmeer neu zu entdecken. Der Podcast mit der Journalistin Bärbel Fening enthält eine Einführung und die Übungsanleitungen. Dabei wird die Aufmerksamkeit auf das gelenkt, was das Wattenmeer einzigartig macht – Dynamik, Lebensfülle und Vielfalt. Gleichzeitig geht es um einen Blick nach innen: Was spüre ich? Was beschäftigt mich...

Academia and education consists of many different types of people and personalities. Join me every Friday as I interview a new guest to discover more about the lives, tales, stories, heartbreaks, and triumphs of academics from all walks and stages of life. We will keep it respectful, tell our stories, give good advice, and also laugh because we don't take ourselves TOO seriously around here haha.

"Sach Watt - der Elektrotalk" ist ein Podcast der eltracon GmbH, den Experten, wenn es um Elektrosicherheit geht. Jeden Monat spricht unser Host Dogucan mit verschiedenen Gästen über alle möglichen Themen rund um eltracon und die Herausforderungen bei der Umsetzung von Sicherheitsmaßnahmen in der Elektrotechnik, bzw. Elektrosicherheit.

It began with a flutter of yellow feathers flitting through the trees, casting beams of sunshine and promise that burst through her kitchen window. This was her sign to look up. As a licensed therapist, Tammah Watts knew that she needed to seek and accept hope, love, and support to overcome her...

The global poultry industry is the fastest growing animal agriculture sector and is the largest source of animal protein for people around the world. Join WATT’s poultry editors as they discuss the issues impacting poultry and egg producers’ bottom lines such as climate change, animal welfare, antimicrobial resistance and nutrient pollution in “The Future of Poultry” podcast series.

Heriot-Watt University's academics and senior leaders on how their work is changing the world, and helping to solve the most intractable global problems. With chief scientist Professor Tadhg O’Donovan.

Go way beyond the highs and lows of your weather app and see how weather truly impacts everything we do. Meteorologist Brent Watts is joined by special guests with topics on weather, climate, astronomy and listeners that experience weather first-hand.

This week energy forecaster GTM Research predicted that the price of building big solar-power farms will drop below $1 a watt by 2020. That’s a big deal because it’s seen as the threshold below which building solar power arrays becomes competitive, without subsidies, with the cost of fossil-fuel plants. It’s also the target set in 2011 by the US Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative. But there are important caveats.

When Rosanne and her husband left city life for the Cornwall idyll they knew little of farming, the seasons and milking, but over time they found their way, rising to each new challenge and embracing all that the land gave them. Growing Goats and Girls lovingly and invitingly charts the rural, hardworking and joyfully haphazard lives of Rosanne and her husband as they escape London to live off the land.

Das Wattenmeer zwischen Deich und Dünen bleibt sich niemals gleich. Alte Weisheiten trägt die Ebbe fort und mit jeder Flut strömt neues Leben in diese Wechselwelt aus Wasser, Sand und Schlick. Karsten Reise erforscht die Nordseeküste seit nunmehr 50 Jahren. Er kennt jede Wattwurmhöhle und Muschelbank zwischen den nordfriesischen Inseln, die Sandkörner und Strömungen, weiß vom unaufhaltsamen Steigen des Meeres bei aufgeheiztem Klima. Deiche erhöhen allein reicht da nicht mehr aus. Ändert sich das Meer, sollten auch wir uns ändern und amphibischer werden in unserer Lebensweise.

In Voices of Change, a group of Canada’s most accomplished young environmentalists outline bold visions for how we can fight climate change and create a sustainable way of living. The twelve essays in Voices of Change, by fifteen inspiring youth leading the climate change movement in Canada...