Cleaning Up Podcast

"What is needed is the pragmatism of robust but affordable climate action" In our newest audioblog, @mliebreich.bsky.social is calling for a pragmatic climate reset, based on his recent piece for BloombergNEF.

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In February, veteran fossil industry advisor Dan Yergin and two co-authors published a piece called The Troubled Transition. In it they dismiss the idea that there is or can ever be an energy… The Energy Transition Is Not Dead — The Pragmatic Climate Reset Part 1 | Audioblog 15

In The Troubled Transition, Dan Yergin called for a “pragmatic path” on climate. In his latest for BloombergNEF, @mliebreich.bsky.social agrees pragmatism is needed, but not the pragmatism of defeat. We need robust, affordable action. Listen to the full piece now 🔗

Cleaning Up Podcast Once a week, Michael Liebreich and Bryony Worthington have a conversation with a leader in clean energy, mobility, climate finance or sustainable development. Each episode covers the technical ground…

Based on his newest BNEF piece, @mliebreich.bsky.social calls for a pragmatic climate reset in our latest audioblog, debunking energy transition myths and challenging Tony Blair’s reset pitch. Watch now 🔗 www.youtube.com/@CleaningUpPod

This week, @mliebreich.bsky.social brings the audioblog of his latest BNEF piece, "The Pragmatic Climate Reset – Part I". He debunks claims the transition is faltering and calls for a pragmatic reset. Listen now 🔗 www.youtube.com/@CleaningUpPod

"This new law has fundamentally changed the rules of the game" Ethan Zindler, former Climate Counsellor at the US Treasury, joins @mliebreich.bsky.social in conversation on Donald Trump's second term and the implications for global climate action. Watch now 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLk...

"This new law is unambiguously terrible for the EV industry" Ethan Zindler joins @mliebreich.bsky.social to discuss Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, how it may affect renewable technologies and the energy transition as a whole. Watch & subscribe now 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLk...

This week on Cleaning Up, Ethan Zindler, former Climate Counsellor at the US Treasury, is breaking down Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. Watch now to learn everything you need to know about the bill and what it means for the future of the energy transition. 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLk...

This week, Ethan Zindler joins @mliebreich.bsky.social to discuss how renewables may push past Trump's his 'Big Beautiful Bill' as they are simply "the next quickest, and in many cases cheapest, thing you can get on the grid". Watch the full episode now for more 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLk...

This week on Cleaning Up, Ethan Zindler, former Climate Counsellor at the US Treasury, is breaking down Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. Watch now to learn everything you need to know about the bill and what it means for the future of the energy transition. 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLk...

"There is a huge disparity in the way our actions are being policed compared to organizations with real power" Tessa Khan, lawyer & founder of Uplift, joins @worthingtonbry.bsky.social to discuss growing threats to peaceful protest & free speech. Watch now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFp...

"People want a stake in the energy system, they want to feel like it works for them" Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, on the growing demand for an energy system that serves the public interest, not just private profit. Watch now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFp...

Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, on how the organisation came to be and how they are challenging the oil and gas industry's misleading economic narratives and it's hold on UK energy policy. Watch the full episode now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFp...

"People want a stake in the energy system, they want to feel like it works for them" Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, on the growing demand for an energy system that serves the public interest, not just private profit. Watch now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFp...

"If the UK can't make the decision to draw a line in the sand and manage this transition, I'm really not sure which country can" Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, on the pressing need to end the North Sea's fossil fuel chapter. Watch now > www.youtube.com/@CleaningUpP...

"The UK taxpayer is on the hook for tens of billions of pounds in decommissioning costs." @worthingtonbry.bsky.social & Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, on breaking the oil & gas industry’s grip on UK energy policy & leading the global energy transition. Out now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFp...

"We don't think about them as much as we should" Merlin Sheldrake, Author of Entangled Life, discusses the many ways fungi play an active role in human life, from biomedicine to environmental science. Watch the full episode now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC-9...

"It's grisly, but it's remarkable" Merlin Sheldrake joins @worthingtonbry.bsky.social to discuss the mysterious world of fungi, including the zombifying Ophiocordyceps fungi that inspired 'The Last of Us'. For more fascinating stories, watch their full episode now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC-9...

"13 billions ton of carbon a year move through these channels, that's about a third of the carbon released by humans" Merlin Sheldrake, Author and Scientist, on the crucial role of fungi in carbon cycling. Watch the full conversation now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC-9...

We can't forget about fungi! This week, @worthingtonbry.bsky.social welcomes Author and Scientist Merlin Sheldrake, to discuss the unsung heroes of climate change and how they have been shaping our planet for billions of years. Watch the live premiere now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC-9...

This week on Cleaning Up, we dive in the mysterious world of the fungi transforming our planet with Merlin Sheldrake, Author, Scientist and Advocate. Join Merlin and @worthingtonbry.bsky.social tonight, 6PM BST. Subscribe now to get premiere ready > www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC-9...

"If gas stops arriving, then you have a problem" Daniel Calderon of Alcazar Energy Partners on the importance of investing in renewable energy to increase energy security worldwide. Have you watched this week's episode yet? Share your thoughts on our YouTube comments: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhF...

"Why would those monies not be invested" Daniel Calderon, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Alcazar Energy Partners, joins @mliebreich.bsky.social to discuss what and where we need to invest to achieve Net Zero by 2040. Watch now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhF...

"You don't have that when you invest in renewable energy in Europe" Daniel Calderon, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Alcazar Energy joins @mliebreich.bsky.social to discuss why some of the most promising markets for clean energy are emerging in unexpected places > www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhF...

"This is a good business, you can make a good return, it's a bankable ecosystem" Daniel Calderon, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Alcazar Energy Partners, on the value of investing in renewable energy in often-overlooked countries, and doing it profitably. Out now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhF...

This week on Cleaning Up we welcome Daniel Calderon, Founder & Managing Partner of Alcazar Energy Partners. Join him and @mliebreich.bsky.social as they discuss Alcazar's work providing renewable energy to overlooked countries around the world. Today, 6PM BST. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhF...

"Once we take advantage of it, I think AI will be the greatest tool for sustainability the world has ever seen" says Josh Parker, CSO of Nvidia. What do you think? Watch his full conversation with @worthingtonbry.bsky.social now and let us know > www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0Kt...

Nvidia Rising - How Nvidia is making chips 100,000x more efficient. This week we welcome Josh Parker, CSO at Nvidia. Subscribe to our Substack for a summary of their conversation or watch the full episode on YouTube!

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AI is unlocking unprecedented potential across industries, but as the opportunities grow, so does energy demand. This week, Nvidia's CSO, Josh Parker, joins @worthingtonbry.bsky.social to discuss the possibilities of AI in the climate space. Watch now > www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0Kt...

"It really was an amazing explosion!" Josh Parker, CSO of Nvidia, joins @worthingtonbry.bsky.social this week to discuss the AI boom, Nvidia's success and what it means for the climate, both good and bad. Brand new episode, out now! > www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0Kt...

This week on Cleaning Up, @worthingtonbry.bsky.social‬ welcomes Josh Parker, CSO at NVIDIA. Join them as they discuss the climate and AI, and the challenges and opportunities in this space. Subscribe now to get premiere ready, tonight 6PM BST > www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0Kt...