• Hey, Politicians

  • Oct 30 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Louisville has launched America's first 100% electric garbage truck fleet. These trucks are perfectly suited for waste collection with heavy loads, stop-and-go conditions, and low speeds.
    James shares insights from The Saskatchewan Survivor's Guide podcast, featuring former center-left Canadian politician Cathy Sproule. Why climate policies often don’t get political attention, even among left-leaning parties. Revised episode!

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    • Biochar: The Carbon-Saving Solution
      Biochar, a product of burning forest materials at low temperatures, could help sequester carbon when applied to soil, rather than releasing it. This technology offers promising results in fire management and agriculture.

      • Read the Minnesota Public Radio Article
      • More from the U.S. National Forest Service
    • Hurricane Relief with Solar Microgrids
      Following Hurricane Helene, the Footprint Project has provided North Carolina with solar-powered microgrids to replace polluting diesel generators. This initiative powers essentials, from food trucks to water filtration, sustainably.
      Canary Media Article

    • Electric Hydrofoil Ferries in Sweden
      Sweden has launched the world’s first-ever electric hydrofoil ferry service, a cutting-edge leap towards emission-free maritime transport.
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    Listener Mail
    • Claude from Lethbridge, Alberta:
      Comments on UCP attack ads in the podcast’s pre-roll ads. Thanks for sharing, Claude!
    • Derek:
      Asks about biochar and its applications for carbon reduction.
    Lightning Round Highlights
    • Electricity-powered garbage trucks launch in Louisville, CO.
    • Bloomberg BNEF analysts find electrification outpacing hydrogen in decarbonizing sectors.
      Hydrogen Insight Article
    • Sri Lanka installing solar on religious sites with support from the Indian government.
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