Ecological Economics Explained

Ecological Economics Explained

Climate Economics, episode 2. Renowned ecological economists Julia Steinberger and Giorgos Kallis give an introduction to the research field of ecological economics.

Ian Price Climate Activist

Ian Price Climate Activist

6:08 | Inspired by Greta Thunberg’s school strike for climate, Ian Price started striking at Seattle City Hall in December, 2018.

Atmospheric Tipping Points

Atmospheric Tipping Points

34:23 | Dr. Daniel Cziczo explains how CO2 buildup affects Earth’s atmosphere, and how the present CO2 human-caused accumulation differs from the natural heating cycles over eons.

China’s MILLION VOLT Energy Superhighway

China’s MILLION VOLT Energy Superhighway

12:31 | Smart grids delivering renewable energy across continents will require extremely long electricity transmission distances. China is tackling the issue by switching from AC to DC power and ramping up the output to 1.1 million volts.

How energy storage will kill fossil fuel

How energy storage will kill fossil fuel

15:50 | Dramatic cost reductions, improved efficiencies, and a plethora of new innovations in how to store energy that can be delivered into the grid over long durations have all contributed towards a rapidly changing energy market.