Middle East, every mention
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every year anyone Stephen Lacey 2Jason Bordoff 2Erin Sikorsky 2Steve Oldham 1John O'Donnell 1Jake Jurowicz 1Dr. Melissa Lott 1Anna Orthofer 1Amy Myers Jaffe 1
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Did someone just figure out how to project finance nuclear?
- ▶ 7:09 Jake Jurowicz And this is, I think, particularly relevant as people think about the last few years of Nord Stream II blowing up and Russian gas getting cut off to Western Europe, and now with the Strait of Hormuz being shut and a lot of fossil fuels…
Captura's high-stakes gamble
- ▶ 24:15 Steve Oldham Um, some in Europe, some in North America, Asia, potentially the Middle East as well.
A macro view on the state of climate tech
- ▶ 8:08 Anna Orthofer So for example, we differentiate between utility scale solar installations in the Middle East versus residential, um, uh, solar installations on, on, on rooftops in environments with additional, with existing grid, uh, headroom versus…
The rise of heat batteries
- ▶ 32:24 John O'Donnell Uh, recent projects in the Middle East have seen utility scale solar at 1.3 cents a kilowatt hour.
A new narrative series on the origins of Europe's energy crisis
- ▶ 16:58 Dr. Melissa Lott The first was the oil shocks of the seventies, when oil-producing countries in the Middle East cut off oil to several countries, including the United States.
Drought is surfacing lost relics around the world
- ▶ 15:31 Stephen Lacey Uh, some of these relics were previously uncovered, and then they're being, uh, you know, uncovered really quickly again year after year, and it's happening in the western U.S., it's happening in Asia, it's happening in the Middle East,…
A heat limit ‘no meteorologist thought we would cross’
- ▶ 0:46 Stephen Lacey June and July saw extreme heat strike North Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and large swaths of the U.S.
Russia’s war hits energy markets hard
- ▶ 11:41 Amy Myers Jaffe We're talking about a major disruption when the ability to supply that from the Middle East is much more constrained because there hasn't been a lot of drilling, and we have very limited spare capacity now.
The military’s net-zero aspirations
- ▶ 2:17 Erin Sikorsky So when I was leading those teams looking at the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa, as my analysts were trying to figure out what was going to drive risks of conflict, right, or instability in these states, and what kind of warning we…
- ▶ 9:07 Erin Sikorsky I would say now it's expanded beyond that, though, kind of direct impact to a more sophisticated understanding of how climate change, uh, shapes other risks and threats, whether it's competition with a country like China or Russia, or…
Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
- ▶ 18:36 Jason Bordoff And countries in North Africa, uh, some countries in the Middle East, country like Chile, uh, places that have really cheap wind power or really cheap solar power, they, they have the ability, particularly with improvements in technologies… 2 times in the scene