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The Climate Realist tackles the subject of climate change a little differently. We discuss realistic and achievable things you or your company can do to reduce your carbon footprint, and prepare for a... more
FAQs about The Climate Realist:How many episodes does The Climate Realist have?The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.
November 04, 202314 - Using hybrid drones instead of helicopters to fight wildfiresIn this episode will discuss how drones can be used to fight wildfires. We’ll talk about how a proposed new type of hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing drone aircraft could be an ideal fit for helping with climate change....more15minPlay
October 27, 202313 - Holy Cow! How beef and dairy affect the climateIn this episode, we’ll describe the effect of beef and dairy on the climate, and ways for you reduce your consumption without major changes in your diet...more13minPlay
October 21, 202312 - Carbon tax. Can we improve it? Or should we just “axe the tax”?With my AI co-host Sophie, we have a wide ranging discussion of the many problems, advantages, and disadvantages of carbon taxes. We discuss how to better motivate and engage the public. We talk about how to make carbon taxes more effective and understandable. We consider how social justice can fit into climate policy....more32minPlay
October 20, 202311 - Is my home electrical panel ready for an EV charger?In this episode, will discuss all of the hoops that you’re going to need to go through to charge your electric vehicle at home....more15minPlay
October 16, 202310 - Mining for EVs. Think about where the steel and other metals come from. You may be surprisedThis week, we’ll talk about the material that goes into all these new electric vehicles. The case for using the steel and aluminum in our existing fleet of cars to build the new ones. Mining and refining new steel is far far more carbon intensive than re-using the existing steel all around us....more15minPlay
October 06, 20239 - It’s not just a job. Career choices that help with climate changeWe’ll go over some career choices that can help you contribute more to help climate change than all the people on your street put together. Some Skilled Trades and College educations that can really make a difference....more13minPlay
September 28, 20238 - Small Modular Nuclear Reactors - How about Tiny or Micro?We’ll discuss Small Modular Nuclear Reactors, and a special subset of these that could fit within a standard 40 or 53 foot shipping container. Canada could use these to serve remote northern communities and provide clean drinking water....more12minPlay
September 22, 20237 - Get your gumboots. There’s a flood headed your wayThis week, we’ll talk about floods. Where they happen, how to prepare for them, avoid them, and recover from them...more14minPlay
September 15, 20236 - Now we’re cooking with gas! Perhaps we should be cooking with inductionIn this episode, we’ll talk about the new type of energy efficient induction cooktops. And cases where you still might prefer to stick with gas....more8minPlay
September 10, 20235 - To E-Bike, or not to E-Bike, that is the questionIn this episode, we’ll talk about Electric bicycles, and the differences between class 1, 2 and 3 E-Bikes.Using an E-Bike can help you do your share to help climate change...more11minPlay
FAQs about The Climate Realist:How many episodes does The Climate Realist have?The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.