[Episode #207] – 8th Anniversary Show




The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder show

Summary: For the Energy Transition Show’s eighth anniversary, we welcome back energy researcher Jonathan Koomey, a veteran guest who shares invaluable insights with us in our annual reviews.<br> <br> We kick off the episode by analyzing the impact of the global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the energy transition.<br> <br> Then we revisit four big energy transition themes:<br> <br> * Command Capitalism: Exploring the growing trend of government intervention in energy markets.<br> * Climate Change Narratives: Challenging the propensity for doom mongering about climate and the energy transition, and exploring why that’s not only unhelpful but also myopic.<br> * Systemic Challenges: Reviewing how our many systems have been rigged in favor of fossil fuels, and discussing strategies to un-rig them.<br> * The Mid-Transition: Navigating the demands of the transitional phase as we shift from old systems to new ones.<br> <br> Prepare yourself for another smörgåsbord of energy transition goodness! So, strap on a napkin and join us for a journey through the pivotal moments and themes of the past year!