In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Sean look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, including a new boost for cycling and biodiversity.

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the year in climate and energy news so far, including the scale of the climate crisis and the need for a just transition

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks at how the dominance of fossil fuels in higher education risks undermining the energy transition, plus Iceland promises to crack down on cryptocurrency miners.

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The big story today:

• How are satellites helping to monitor the climate crisis? How does Japan plan to trigger a wind power boom? And should we feel guilty about having a glass of whisky? The Jolt team discusses the week’s big climate and energy talking points in today’s Rundown.
• Check out FORESIGHT’s deep dive on dram decarbonisation here and the latest episode of the Policy Dispatch on wind power here. 

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* The European Parliament voted last week in favour of updated renovation rules for buildings. The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is one of the final parts of the EU’s legislative push to green its energy consumption and cut emissions – the Fit for 55 package – and is now close to crossing the finish line.

* FORESIGHT’s Cities and Buildings editor, Sean Carroll, joins The Jolt to explain what the EPBD is about, why one final hurdle might be bigger than previously expected and what national governments will have to do once it is signed into law.

*Despite what you may have heard, there aren’t going to be solar panels on the Colosseum. You probably won’t see them on Notre Dame or on the Duomo di Firenze either!” Sean Carroll, Cities and Buildings Editor, FORESIGHT

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting climate and energy news highlights, plus are grids  the energy transition’s biggest obstacle? 

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks at the challenges COP29 host Azerbaijan faces in its plan to export green power to Europe, plus is the UK going to revamp its electricity market?

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Happy International Women’s Day! In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting climate and energy news highlights, plus we want to hear from women working in the energy transition.

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks at what recent farmer protests in Europe might mean for wider decarbonisation efforts, plus Czechia gets serious about killing coal.

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In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting climate and energy news highlights.

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