The Clean Energy Show

The Clean Energy Show


Latest Episodes

144. 2022 Year End Spectacular! The Year in Clean Energy and Electrified Transportation
December 23, 2022

Why 2022 was a good year for clean energy (thanks Putin!), our EV of the year, solar on an abandoned nuclear power plant site, Brian gets stranded by the weather, James's Prius has troubles, and more

143. The Fusion Energy Breakthrough vs. Climate Change
December 13, 2022

A net energy gain for fusion in a lab is a landmark scientific achievement but we're decades away from commercialization according to experts. We have to decarbonize the planet by 2050. Will fusion en

142. Tesla Proves Long Distance Semis Can Be Electrified; Fossil Fuel's Campaign Against the Planet
December 07, 2022

Tesla released their 500 mile/800 KM battery electric semi truck, proving that long-haul tranport can be electrified. A Texas fossil fuel foundation is fighting facts with misinformation campaigns and

141. When Electric Cars Aren't Reliable; The Benefits of Processed Foods
November 30, 2022

Brian talks about Wired.com's on the benefits of processed foods. James is depressed because his beloved Nissan LEAF needs a new PTC cabin heater with a hefty price tag. The city of Houston has a boi

140. Oil's Last Lavish Party: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar
November 23, 2022

Two hundred billion dollars of oil and gas money to through The World Cup in Qatar. Turns out Qatar is 'new money' and yet has a huge sovereign fund of $300B. Even they know the transition is coming.

139. Fossil Fuel Assets Worthless by 2036; Hydroponic Wheat; Electric Truck Stops
November 16, 2022

Electric truck stops will need as much power as a small town. Heat pumps mandatory in new homes in Washington State. Indoor hydroponic wheat produces 6 crops per year on the same land. LaGuardia Airpo

138. Highway to Climate Hell; Autonomous Driving Delayed
November 09, 2022

As COP 27 kicks off in Egypt, The UN chief says we're not doing enough to prevent a climate catastrophe. On the bright side, France is mandating all parking lots have solar panels over them resulting

137. Tarnishing the Tesla Brand; European Union Bans Combustion Vehicles
November 02, 2022

Twit Elon Musk may be tarnishing the Tesla Brand as we navigates his way through Twitter ownership. The European Union bans the sale of new combustion vehicles by 2035. Small modular nuclear reactors

New PM in Britain, James locates Australia, Brian gets lost in a blizzard
October 27, 2022

Toyota may finally be waking up to Electric Car Reality. New U.K. PM Sunak gets a 3 out of 5 on climate. Our city gets an elecric truck and loves the savings. Brian nearly dies in his Tesla Model 3 in

Cameco bets on nuclear revival; The unstoppable march of solar and wind
October 18, 2022

More information on how renewable use less land that fossil fuels and aren't destroyed permanently in the process. Nikola Motors CEO found guilty of 3 of 4 charges. Some thing EV charging at night won