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This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less featuring John Engel and Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm’s Mike Casey.

This week’s episode features Akshat Rathi from Bloomberg, who wrote about Trump's new tariffs will affect the U.S. clean energy industry.

This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Charles Bolden who leads SEIA’s energy and carbon portfolio. He has previously helped lead an Energy and Commerce Committee round table on diversity in the energy industry. Charles has played an important role in industry lobbying days on Capitol Hill. Congratulations, Charles!

This Week in Cleantech — April 11, 2025 

1. 'States are not powerless' against federal clean energy pushback. It's community solar's time to shine — Factor This
2. Key EU lawmaker says 90% emissions cut too ambitious for 2040 climate goal — Reuters
3. Trump’s new goal: Revive a major climate pollutant that power markets have turned against — POLITICO
4. Scoop: DOE proposes shutting down clean energy office — Axios
5. Clean Energy Already Has Big Trade Barriers. Now Comes Trump — Bloomberg

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