The Climate Realist

In 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.

In 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

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.

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.

This 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.

We’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.

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.

This week, we’ll talk about floods. Where they happen, how to prepare for them, avoid them, and recover from them

In 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.

In 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