United Kingdom, every mention
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every year anyone Stephen Lacey 12Rick Needham 3Dr. Jack Kelly 3Andrew Friedman 3Ramez Naam 2Katherine Hamilton 2Jason Bordoff 2Priya Donti 1Kathleen Brophy 1Julian Spector 1
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The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough
- ▶ 14:47 Rick Needham It's probably the one place where the US, uh, EU, UK, Japan, China, Russia are all involved in the same project.
- ▶ 36:38 Rick Needham By the way, the first country to do this is actually the UK. 2 times in the scene
Our final episode: The top stories of 2024 so far
- ▶ 21:02 Jigar Shah This is a technology that has been fully deployed in the UK, you know, has been, um, largely deployed in other countries as well.
How to triple renewables by 2030
- ▶ 39:39 Katherine Hamilton Um, they said it is so expensive to charge them at home because of the price of electricity in the UK, in the EU it's the same, that they all have apps to try to figure out which charging, which free charging stations are available, like…
AI in the real world: Solar forecasting, EVs, and virtual power plants
- ▶ 1:36 Stephen Lacey The region has been gripped by multiple extreme heatwaves over the last couple of summers, roasting even temperate regions like the UK. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:39 Dr. Jack Kelly For me, it started with a drink down the pub, as is often the case for any projects based in Britain. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:12 Carlos Nouel Um, I'm part of the business that is here in the U.S. and not the one that Steven was talking about early on in the business, in the session that's in the U.K.
Inflation plagues clean energy. How bad is it?
- ▶ 46:01 Katherine Hamilton Um, in the UK, they're gonna resuscitate Bletchley Park, I think, which is, like, the, the code-breaking center in World War II, and, um,
What’s the next big trend in clean energy?
- ▶ 33:05 Ramez Naam So the power cost average of the year might be cheaper, but in January, like in the UK, in, in London, you get one seventh as much power from solar panels in January as you do in June or July. 2 times in the scene
A new narrative series on the origins of Europe's energy crisis
- ▶ 8:53 unnamed speaker Industrialization spread like a flame across the British coal fields. 2 times in the scene
From Drilled: The Boom
- ▶ 24:52 Amy Westervelt The country officially gained independence from Britain in 1966, but it didn't have its first entirely democratic election until the early nineties.
Live: How AI could supercharge climate tech
- ▶ 19:46 Priya Donti For example, the non-profit Open Climate Fix, they used AI and machine learning in combination, you know, with satellite imagery, historical data, to cut the error of the forecast that National Grid, the UK power system operator, is…
A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
- ▶ 20:07 Alejandro de la Garza As small as it is, this is the first attempt, and, you know, reports just came out that a researcher in the UK has what amounts to another rogue geoengineering experiment, this time with a lot more instrumentation and, and sort of a
A new catalyst for the smart home: electrify everything
- ▶ 13:56 Stephen Lacey They're a U.K. retailer? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:45 Julian Spector You know, you're seeing that in the UK.
The Big Switch: The Race to Green Steel
- ▶ 6:16 unnamed speaker Every year in Britain, half a million old cars are scrapped or are left abandoned by their owners in city streets
How bad will Europe's gas crisis get?
- ▶ 28:46 Anne-Sophie Corbeau 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…
A heat limit ‘no meteorologist thought we would cross’
- ▶ 3:44 Andrew Friedman Has always been this limit that, that no meteorologist ever thought would be crossed in their lifetime in the UK.
- ▶ 6:15 Aidan McGivern The fact that we've got a red warning for extreme heat, and within that red warning area, we're expecting record temperatures, and temperatures that the UK has never recorded before, so levels of heat we've never before recorded on Monday…
- ▶ 11:07 Andrew Friedman And the air currents between the, you know, the flow around the low and the flow around the high basically kind of formed, like, a funnel and rocketed that hot air all the way up to the UK, all the way up to the far northern reaches of the…
- ▶ 15:20 Stephen Lacey The UK Met Office says that the chances of seeing 40 degrees Celsius days in the UK are tenfold more likely with climate change.
- ▶ 20:24 Andrew Friedman In the UK, the Met Office does the weather on, like, BBC, and that sort of thing.
A historic climate rule from America’s financial regulator
- ▶ 9:13 Kathleen Brophy So, um, we've had new regulations crop up in many major financial markets, including the UK, the EU, and Japan are some of the most important, um, that have
Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
- ▶ 9:10 Jason Bordoff Energy, since, um, since World War I, I think, when Winston Churchill made a consequential decision to shift the British Navy from coal to oil, and then Britain's prospects in the war depended as much on relationships with Persia, where… 2 times in the scene
How the Glasgow climate deal nearly collapsed
- ▶ 16:55 Stephen Lacey You heard from Akshat Rathi, a UK-based reporter from Bloomberg News, who is clearly always prepared.
Our oil addiction is worse than ever
- ▶ 9:39 Deborah Gordon You know, you're seeing truckers, there aren't enough truckers in the UK and gas stations not having petrol.