Rephonic
Artwork for Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems

Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems

Energy vs Climate | Produced by Amit Tandon & Bespoke Podcasts
Climate Change
Energy Transition
Insurance Industry
Climate Policy
Extreme Weather Events
Alberta
Electric Vehicles
Hurricanes
Wildfires
Florida
California
Electric Vehicle Charging
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Climate Disinformation
Probable Futures
NOAA
Level 1 Charging
Canadian Oil Sands
Carbon Tax
Electricity Generation

Energy vs Climate is a live, interactive webinar and podcast where energy experts David Keith, Sara Hastings-Simon and Ed Whittingham break down the trade-offs and hard truths of the energy transition in Alberta, Canada, and beyond.

Guests include scientists, policy experts, and industry leaders discussing the forces reshaping our energy future—from breakthrough renewable technologies to the rea... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes102Founded5 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
BusinessScience

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems

Latest Episodes

Sara's back for the launch of Season 7 of Energy vs Climate!

For our first episode, David, Sara, and Ed discuss whether solar will be the big energy winner. Has solar energy already won? What’s driving its rapid ascent? And what does it mean for ene... more

YouTube

Send us a text (if you'd like a response, please include your email)

Produced by Amit Tandon & Bespoke Podcasts

___

Energy vs Climate Podcast

www.energyvsclimate.com

Contact us at info@energyvsclimate.com

Bluesky | YouTube | LinkedIn | X/Twitt... more

YouTube

We're sharing another episode of Ed’s podcast Climate Book Reviews with acclaimed Canadian author Don Gillmor on his latest non-fiction work, On Oil.

Ed is joined by his regular co-host Dr. Roger Thompson, Director of Writing Programs and Professor ... more

YouTube

Ed chats with Jason Walsh, Executive Director of the BlueGreen Alliance (BGA).

Jason and his organization recently made headlines for opposing the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act—President Trump's sweeping piece of legislation passed this summe... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

ARC ENERGY IDEAS
ARC ENERGY IDEASARC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Interchange Recharged
Interchange RechargedWood Mackenzie
Energy Gang
Energy GangWood Mackenzie

Recent Guests

Ashley Shelby
Author of "Honeymoons in Temporary Locations" and former environmental journalist.
Episode: BONUS: Climate Book Reviews with author Ashley Shelby on Honeymoons in Temporary Locations
Katharine Hayhoe
A prominent climate scientist, author, and the Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy.
The Nature Conservancy
Episode: From Doom to Hope: Katharine Hayhoe on Bridging the Climate Gap
Dr. Rose Mutiso
Research Director at the Energy for Growth Hub
Energy for Growth Hub
Episode: Energy Transition in Africa & its Climate Dilemma with Dr. Rose Mutiso
Andreas Malm
Associate Professor of Human Ecology, climate activist, and author
Lund University
Episode: Has the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown? Andreas Malm, author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Amy Myers Jaffe
Director of the Energy, Climate Justice and Sustainability Lab at New York University
New York University
Episode: Power Hungry: Can Our Grids Evolve Fast Enough for AI's Appetite? | with Amy Myers Jaffe
Lucy Hargreaves
Expert in carbon removal with experience in governmental departments.
Formerly with Federal Departments
Episode: BONUS - Carbon Removal Day Panel: Lucy Hargreaves, Daniel Kelter, Jorden Dye
Daniel Kelter
Representative of Carbon Removal Canada.
Carbon Removal Canada
Episode: BONUS - Carbon Removal Day Panel: Lucy Hargreaves, Daniel Kelter, Jorden Dye
Jordan Dye
Affiliated with the Pemmin Institute, focusing on carbon removal.
Pemmin Institute
Episode: BONUS - Carbon Removal Day Panel: Lucy Hargreaves, Daniel Kelter, Jorden Dye
Dr. Holly Jean Buck
Associate professor of environment and sustainability at the University of Buffalo.
University at Buffalo
Episode: The Rise of Conspiratorial Environmentalism with Dr. Holly Jean Buck

Hosts

Ed Whittingham
Co-host and expert in climate policy and energy transition discussions, frequently engaging guests on complex environmental issues.
David Keith
Co-host and academic specializing in climate tech and energy policies, providing insights from extensive research and field experience.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 125 ratings
  • CDR

    Always a good listen, however:

    In the episode re CDR, David somewhat flippantly compared Danielle Smith’s review and potential claim on the CPP with Alberta’s “responsibility” for GHG emissions. To put the two issues on a time equivalent basis, one has to compare cumulative emissions since 1965 with the (arguably tenuous) CPP claim. Current emissions don’t do it. On a cumulative basis since 1965, Alberta has emitted a way smaller proportion of the country’s GHG’s than the 53% claim on CPP. I cou... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vodka1950
    Canada2 years ago
  • Nuanced and honest without diminishing the severity of the climate crisis

    To the credit of the co-hosts and their expert guests, I rarely come away from an episode feeling entirely validated in my pre-conceived notions about various topics. Complex issues require nuanced discussions and often lead to understandings that leave us somewhat frustrated but richer for having gone on the intellectual journey. That EvC is able to deliver all of this without diminishing the importance and severity of the climate and energy challenges we face is rather remarkable. Keep up the ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TWGreenTeacher
    Canada2 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast for anyone interested in energy!

    Very knowledgeable hosts, balanced discussion, tackling some of the most challenging topics of our time. I have been completely enthralled in this podcast and would recommend anyone who is interested in energy listen. Even more so if you are an Albertan or Canadian.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nickname is taken 12452727-
    United States3 years ago
  • Poor sound quality

    Great show! But I’m missing some of the points became the sound quality is very choppy. Rewinding does no good. ☹️

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    dude-8
    Canada3 years ago
  • Solid listening and good learning

    Great Canadian content with solid references to US and global stuff. Will listen to more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RSLatimer
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the balanced discussions that tackle complex energy and climate topics without oversimplifying the issues.
The hosts are recognized for their expertise and ability to facilitate engaging conversations with diverse guest speakers.
Overall, the podcast is seen as a critical resource for understanding environmental challenges and is recommended for those invested in climate solutions.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#216
Norway/Business

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

BONUS: Climate Book Reviews with author Ashley Shelby on Honeymoons in Temporary Locations
Q: How does your book address the themes of grief and privilege during climate crises?
The book blends humor and satire to explore serious issues of inequality in climate change impacts.
BONUS: Climate Book Reviews with author Ashley Shelby on Honeymoons in Temporary Locations
Q: Ashley, could you share how you came to write about climate change?
I started as an environmental journalist, which shaped my understanding for writing fiction around climate issues.
BONUS: Upton Sinclair's Oil! - Climate Book Reviews Podcast with Michael Tondre
Q: Do you read this book as a climate change text and why and what leads you to that?
Sinclair's novel is not a climate change novel, but it captures structural harms brought by the energy sector and emphasizes the need for coordinated change.
The USA vs Climate - Trump's New Climate & Energy Policy with Dr. Jesse Jenkins
Q: What are the geopolitical implications of the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement?
China might step up as a leader in clean energy technology, but the lack of U.S. leadership could stall international cooperation.
The USA vs Climate - Trump's New Climate & Energy Policy with Dr. Jesse Jenkins
Q: Is Trump actually crushing US climate policy right now?
Yes, he is attempting to use executive authority to roll back climate policies, but he may face challenges with Congress due to thin margins.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About This Podcast

What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the crucial intersection of energy and climate, this podcast provides listeners with deep insights into the ongoing energy transition, particularly in the context of Alberta, Canada. Through expert discussions, the hosts tackle complex topics such as carbon removal technologies, climate policy, and socio-economic implications, emphasizing the urgent need for action against climate change. By featuring a diverse range of experts, the content remains rich and nuanced, offering a platform for critical discourse around both the challenges and opportunities within the realms of energy and environment.

Listeners can expect a blend of informative and engaging conversations, addressing contemporary issues that range from technological a... more

Where can I find podcast stats for this podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to this podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does this podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for this podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for this podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for this podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does this podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers this podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to this podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with this podcast:

1. ARC ENERGY IDEAS
2. Interchange Recharged
3. Zero: The Climate Race
4. Energy Gang
5. Catalyst with Shayle Kann

How many episodes of this podcast are there?

this podcast launched 5 years ago and published 102 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact this podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for this podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for this podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for this podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of this podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on this podcast?

Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Ashley Shelby
2. Katharine Hayhoe
3. Dr. Rose Mutiso
4. Andreas Malm
5. Amy Myers Jaffe
6. Lucy Hargreaves
7. Daniel Kelter
8. Jordan Dye

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days