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Renewable Energy
Climate Change
Carbon Emissions
UK Economy
Fossil Fuels
UK Defense Industry
Climate Change Policy
COP Meetings
Global Warming
Economic Growth
UK Climate Policy
Electricity Prices
North Sea Oil
Energy Security
International Cooperation
Electric Vehicles
Offshore Wind
Comprehensive Spending Review
Thames Water

Helm Talks is full of short, 'pull no punches' insights into: Energy & Climate; Regulation, Utilities & Infrastructure; Natural Capital & the Environment. Professor Dieter Helm is Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford.

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British energy policy, once heralded as a pathway to cheap, secure and decarbonised power, has instead resulted in some of the highest energy costs globally. Despite the optimism of Ed Miliband and before him, Boris Johnson, Britain’s energy system i... more

The UK’s infrastructure costs are amongst the highest globally, making ambitious projects—like new nuclear plants, HS2, and airport expansions—extremely expensive. Hinkley and Sizewell nuclear stations together may end up costing more than the origin... more

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Few people have much good to say about the water industry, and the blame game is fully engaged. But what to do? There are four possible options: continue with minimal reform; implement the recommendations of the recent Independent Commission on Water... more

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Why when solar and wind are supposed to be nine times cheaper than gas are electricity prices in the UK amongst the highest in the world? Why when the UK is supposed to be a fast track to this promised cheap net zero electricity by 2030 are large ind... more

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Dieter Helm
Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford and Host of Helm Talks. He is known for providing short, insightful analyses of complex issues surrounding energy, climate, and economic policy.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Clear & informative

    These podcasts are a welcome insight into the economics of our struggle to achieve net zero. They provide an equally accessible update to his book Net Zero.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Mellor
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Informative & accessible

    These podcasts are an excellent supplement and update to Dieter Helm’s “Net Zero”. They are informative and thought provoking as well as accessible to a non-economist! Thank you for making them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Mellor
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast's clear and thoughtful insights into complex economic and environmental issues.
The content is often described as accessible and informative, offering valuable updates on current topics related to climate change and energy.

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Focused on pressing global issues, this podcast features insightful discussions surrounding energy, climate change, and economic policy, led by an esteemed academic from a respected institution. Topics range from the complexities of achieving net zero emissions and the economics of renewable energy to the implications of privatization and the intricacies of fiscal policy. Notably, the podcast breaks down complicated subjects into accessible insights, making it an engaging resource for listeners interested in understanding contemporary challenges in energy and the economy.

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Helm Talks launched 5 years ago and published 76 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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