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5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 13, 2022 by Julian Spector · across every show →

Everything said about carbon emissions, oldest first

Jan 13, 2022 negative
Insight
Spector: Storing fossil electricity in batteries increases overall carbon intensity
“And, you know, you'll lose some of that electricity in the round trip conversions to store it and bring it out. So you're actually, like, more carbon-intensive if you're storing carbon-intensive electricity.”
Julian Spector Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 10:27 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 26, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Lott: US transportation emissions dropped 15% in 2020, then rebounded 10%
“So, transportation had decreased overall by, I think, was 15% from 2019 to 20 20, and we've seen it come back by 10%.”
Dr. Melissa Lott Jan 26, 2022 ▶ 5:43 Why US carbon emissions are rising quickly
Dec 6, 2022 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Brad Smith: Microsoft will remove all historical carbon emissions by 2050
“By 20 50, we will remove from the environment all of the carbon we have emitted directly or by electrical consumptions since our company's founding in 1975.”
Brad Smith Dec 6, 2022 ▶ 5:02 A breakout year for carbon removal?
Mar 8, 2023 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Shah: US Solar and Wind Have Not Yet Saved a Gigaton of Carbon
“Even the solar and wind industry in the United States today hasn't saved a gigaton of carbon. Right? For all of the, like, you know, this is amazing, it's fully mature, it has not saved a gigaton of carbon.”
Jigar Shah Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 22:01 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
May 30, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Slenk: Electrifying transit will cut global emissions by six gigatons annually
“Going electric will reduce emissions by six gigatons a year.”
Yesh Pavlik Slenk May 30, 2023 ▶ 2:51 Degrees: The fastest electric vehicle fleet makeover in the West
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