Did you know that in 2022, the global renewable energy sector saw a record-breaking 17% increase in investment, with over 70% of that going towards solar and wind power? (1) This staggering statistic highlights the growing importance of green energy, and the role that podcasts are playing in shaping the conversation around sustainable power sources.
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In recent years, podcasts have become a go-to source of information for people looking to learn more about the world around them. From true crime to comedy, there’s a podcast out there for everyone. But, as the demand for green energy continues to rise, a new type of podcast has emerged: the green power podcast.
These podcasts are dedicated to exploring the world of renewable energy, from the latest advancements in solar panel technology to the impact of climate change on our planet. They’re hosted by experts in the field, from engineers and scientists to entrepreneurs and activists, and cover a wide range of topics, from the practicalities of installing a wind turbine in your backyard to the politics of transitioning to a green economy.
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One of the most popular green power podcasts out there is Renewable Energy News, hosted by veteran journalist and energy expert, Tom Konrad. Each week, Tom dives into the latest news and trends in the renewable energy sector, from innovative new technologies to policy changes and regulatory updates. It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the green energy world.
Another standout podcast is Green Energy Futures, produced by the University of Alberta’s School of Energy and the Environment. This podcast takes a different approach, focusing on the human side of renewable energy. Hosted by journalist and author, David Dodge, each episode explores the stories of people who are working to transition to a green economy, from entrepreneurs starting new companies to community leaders advocating for change.
But green power podcasts aren’t just for experts and enthusiasts – they’re also a great resource for anyone looking to make a positive impact on the environment. Whether you’re just starting to explore the world of renewable energy or you’re a seasoned pro, podcasts like these offer a wealth of information, inspiration, and practical advice for making a difference.
As the demand for green energy continues to grow, it’s clear that podcasts like these will play an increasingly important role in shaping the conversation around sustainable power sources. So, if you’re interested in learning more about the world of renewable energy, or just want to stay informed about the latest developments in the green energy sector, be sure to check out these podcasts and others like them.
References:
(1) International Renewable Energy Agency. (2022). Global Renewable Energy Investment Hits Record High in 2022.
