The Clean Energy Show

著者: James Whittingham and Brian Stockton
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  • Not just another environmental podcast—it's a passionate and humorous deep dive into how clean technology is revolutionizing our world. Join James and Brian weekly as they explore the critical fight against climate change, highlighting why electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly outpacing combustion vehicles. Discover how wind and solar power are not only greener but also more cost-effective, and learn about the latest advancements in grid batteries and battery technology that are driving this transformation. But The Clean Energy Show goes beyond just tech. Our hosts delve into the intricacies of government policy and its impact on clean energy adoption, and they also shine a light on innovative greener food technologies that are reshaping our food systems. With each episode, James and Brian bring their unique blend of enthusiasm, expertise, and wit, making complex topics accessible and engaging. Whether you're an energy novice or a clean tech aficionado, The Clean Energy Show offers insightful discussions, the latest news, and a touch of humor that will leave you informed and inspired. Tune in and be part of the clean energy revolution—because together, we're building a cleaner, greener future.
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  • The 140 Year EV Battery from China, Natural Gas Appliances and Asthma
    2024/09/19
    The world’s largest battery maker, unveils a battery that lasts 2.8 million kilometers, which is roughly 140 years of average driving—138 years more than Facebook memes claim about EV batteries. California is using robots to control wildfires by creating controlled burns. Think of it as a Zamboni, but with fire! India is spending $1.3 billion to subsidize electric two- and three-wheelers, along with electric ambulances. The Hague becomes the first city in the world to ban fossil fuel advertising! Re-edited for your listening pleasure. Our Patreon launches next week! Main Topics: CATL’s New Heavy-Duty EV Battery CATL is developing a revolutionary battery for heavy-duty vehicles that lasts up to 2.8 million kilometers (140 years of driving). Key features: 15-year lifespan.Can withstand 72 hours of water immersion.Charges 60% in 12 minutes.Expected to enter mass production soon, with 13 companies ready to adopt it. More details here. California’s Fire-Fighting Robots California is deploying robots that create controlled burns to prevent wildfires, likened to a "Zamboni but with fire." Also, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is accelerating production of water-bombing planes. Read about the robots here, and about the water bombers here. India’s EV Subsidy Plan India is investing $1.3 billion to promote electric two- and three-wheelers while also electrifying ambulances. EV sales in India could hit 10 million units by 2030, supported by the subsidy. More details here. Listener Mailbag: Richard recommends podcasts like The Fully Charged Show and Everything Electric.Chuck asks about gas stoves and their link to asthma, with studies showing they can increase childhood asthma risks by 30%. More info on the health risks here and here.David shares his story of convincing his son to switch to an EV after some initial resistance—thanks to lower operating costs and cleaner air! Hot Take: The 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs in North America could harm domestic automakers by delaying their efforts to catch up with Chinese competition. Lightning Round: Spain’s Prime Minister commits €40 million to subsidize e-bikes.A battery-electric speedboat makes the same roundtrip as a gas-powered one for 95% less fuel cost.China installs wind and solar capacity equivalent to five new nuclear reactors every week.Chile leads the world with 9.4% of its primary energy coming from solar in 2023. Closing: That’s it for this week! Remember to reach out via email at CleanEnergyShow@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at speakpipe.com/cleanenergyshow. Follow us on social media @cleanenergypod. Links: CATL’s new batteryCalifornia’s fire-fighting robotsIndia’s EV subsidy planThe Hague’s fossil fuel ad ban The Clean Energy Show is released every week, so be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app to get new episodes delivered to you free! SUPPORT THE SHOW Make a small donation to our podcast today via our PayPal Donate page. E-transfer: cleanenergyshow@gmail.com James Whittingham's comedy podcast Sneeze! with James Whittingham RATE AND REVIEW US See The Clean Energy Show on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you listen to our show. OUR STORE Visit our Merchandise store for T-shirts, hats, and more! CONTACT US Email: cleanenergyshow@gmail.com TikTok Channel: Clean Energy Pod YouTube Channel: The Clean Energy Show X (Twitter): Clean Energy Pod Threads: @cleanenergypod Bluesky: Clean Energy Pod James Whittingham: Twitter Brian Stockton: Twitter Leave us an online voicemail at SpeakPipe Copyright 2024.
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  • BYD Shark Week and Gasoline Demand Peaks in the United States?
    2024/09/11

    Chinese carmaker BYD’s new truck, the BYD Shark, makes its debut on a popular YouTube channel. Both New York and LA are betting big on curbside EV charging, proving that East Coast vs. West Coast rivalries can pause for a clean energy future. Gasoline Demand Peaks? China and the US might be seeing a peak in gasoline demand, causing gas stations to rely more on lottery tickets and questionable hot dogs.

    • UK Shuts Down Its Last Coal Plant: Conservative politicians respond to the cleaner air by vowing to take up smoking in protest.
    • Listener Mail Highlights: An EV enthusiast races at Saskatchewan International Raceway with surprising results, and a listener shares a unique fertilizer method using tractor exhaust.

    Additional Topics Covered:

    • Texas's impressive solar deployment growth: from 2.6 GW to over 41 GW expected by next year.
    • BYD Shark pickup truck: Midsize with half the towing capacity of Rivian or Tesla Cybertruck, but half the price. TFLEV video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4arWPLfoG2A&t=1272s

    Lightning Round:

    • Lithium-ion battery incidents on airplanes hit a five-year high.
    • China’s CO2 emissions fall 1% in Q2 2024, the first drop since COVID-19.
    • Tesla integrates Uber navigation into its vehicles.
    • Texas becomes the US leader in utility-scale solar.

    Fast Fact: Over the past 15 years, average fuel economy in the US has increased by 25%, from 20 mpg to 25 mpg.

    The Clean Energy Show is released every week, so be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app to get new episodes delivered to you free!

    SUPPORT THE SHOW

    Make a small donation to our podcast today via our PayPal Donate page.

    E-transfer: cleanenergyshow@gmail.com

    James Whittingham's comedy podcast Sneeze! with James Whittingham

    RATE AND REVIEW US

    See The Clean Energy Show on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you listen to our show.

    OUR STORE

    Visit our Merchandise store for T-shirts, hats, and more!

    CONTACT US

    Email: cleanenergyshow@gmail.com

    TikTok Channel: Clean Energy Pod

    YouTube Channel: The Clean Energy Show

    X (Twitter): Clean Energy Pod

    Threads: @cleanenergypod

    Bluesky: Clean Energy Pod

    James Whittingham: Twitter

    Brian Stockton: Twitter

    Leave us an online voicemail at SpeakPipe

    Copyright 2024.

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Not just another environmental podcast—it's a passionate and humorous deep dive into how clean technology is revolutionizing our world. Join James and Brian weekly as they explore the critical fight against climate change, highlighting why electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly outpacing combustion vehicles. Discover how wind and solar power are not only greener but also more cost-effective, and learn about the latest advancements in grid batteries and battery technology that are driving this transformation. But The Clean Energy Show goes beyond just tech. Our hosts delve into the intricacies of government policy and its impact on clean energy adoption, and they also shine a light on innovative greener food technologies that are reshaping our food systems. With each episode, James and Brian bring their unique blend of enthusiasm, expertise, and wit, making complex topics accessible and engaging. Whether you're an energy novice or a clean tech aficionado, The Clean Energy Show offers insightful discussions, the latest news, and a touch of humor that will leave you informed and inspired. Tune in and be part of the clean energy revolution—because together, we're building a cleaner, greener future.
Copyright 2024

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