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United Kingdom

also referred to as: uk

7 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 7 people on the record · first statement Jul 27, 2022 by Andrew Friedman · said 40 times in 18 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by Stephen Lacey (12), Rick Needham (3), Dr. Jack Kelly (3), Andrew Friedman (3), Ramez Naam (2), Katherine Hamilton (2), Jason Bordoff (2), Priya Donti (1)

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2025 3 mentions in 1 episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 24 mentions in 9 episodes 3 per episode
2022 10 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode
2021 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about United Kingdom, oldest first

Jul 27, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Friedman: UK 40°C threshold was thought impossible in meteorologists' lifetimes
“40 degrees C to an American who doesn't know the Celsius scale, you know, a high of a 104 degrees Has always been this limit that, that no meteorologist ever thought would be crossed in their lifetime in the UK.”
Andrew Friedman Jul 27, 2022 ▶ 3:36 A heat limit ‘no meteorologist thought we would cross’
Jul 27, 2022
Assertion Supported
Lacey: Met Office Finds 40°C Days in UK Tenfold More Likely With Climate Change
“The UK Met Office says that the chances of seeing 40 degrees Celsius days in the UK are tenfold more likely with climate change.”
Stephen Lacey Jul 27, 2022 ▶ 15:20 A heat limit ‘no meteorologist thought we would cross’
Aug 3, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
Corbeau: Half of Russian LNG exports went to Europe in 2022 H1
“It was about, you know, half of the Russian LNG exports have come to Europe over the first half of the year, so actually the only country which has stopped importing LNG from Russia has been the United Kingdom, but we still have a lot going to Italy, to the Ne…”
Anne-Sophie Corbeau Aug 3, 2022 ▶ 28:46 How bad will Europe's gas crisis get?
Feb 8, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Octopus Energy cut 108 MW of demand with 400,000 flexible customers
“And they got like a 400,000 people to sign up almost overnight. And in the first event that they responded to with this kind of decentralized grid response fleet, they lowered demand by a 108 megawatts, which is like a serious amount of power.”
Julian Spector Feb 8, 2023 ▶ 14:30 A new catalyst for the smart home: electrify everything
Nov 16, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
UK ran for 47 consecutive days without coal power before heatwave
“47 days the UK had been without needing any coal plants.”
Emma Woollacott Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 3:15 AI in the real world: Solar forecasting, EVs, and virtual power plants
Jul 16, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Shah: Grid-enhancing technologies are fully deployed in the UK
“This is a technology that has been fully deployed in the UK, you know, has been largely deployed in other countries as well.”
Jigar Shah Jul 16, 2024 ▶ 21:02 Our final episode: The top stories of 2024 so far
Jun 18, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Needham: The UK was the first country to establish fusion-specific regulations
“By the way, the first country to do this is actually the UK. So the UK and the US are the two countries today.”
Rick Needham Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 36:38 The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough
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