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Send me questions for the mail bag! 1808 implied HN points • 15 Jan 24 🎙 Podcasts David Roberts is starting a monthly mailbag episode to answer questions from the audience. Questions can range from energy to politics, philosophy, movies, food, and more. Audience can submit questions in the thread or email them for the mailbag episode.
Volts Community Thread #02 1592 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24 🌞 Climate & Environment Community Jobs Events Podcast Guidelines Monthly community thread for sharing climate-related opportunities, work, events, and discussions Rewarding insightful responses in the community with paid subscriptions and other rewards Discussion on different battery technologies and their cost-effectiveness for storage
A few pictures & stories from Iceland 1592 implied HN points • 23 Oct 23 🏝 Travel Exploration Nature Sustainability Author visited Iceland through an invitation and shares mini-travelogue Visited Svartsengi geothermal power plant that fosters an ecosystem of innovative companies The Resource Park around the power plant showcases companies utilizing geothermal resources in various sectors
I'm headed to Iceland. 1415 implied HN points • 04 Oct 23 🏝 Travel Tourism Exploration Adventure The author is traveling to Iceland to explore sustainability and energy ventures. They will be visiting geothermal power companies, carbon removal companies, and more. There will be a short break in service, with normal content resuming in late October.
I'm coming to Yale in November 452 implied HN points • 27 Oct 23 🎙 Podcasts Clean Energy David Roberts will be recording a podcast live on stage at the Yale Clean Energy Conference in November. He will be joined by Sonia Aggarwal to discuss clean energy and related policy. The conference will include various speakers, exhibits, workshops on clean energy technologies.