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Episode 21: Can Technology Save Us? (Part 1- Electricity)

Feb 10, 2021
33:43
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
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Can Renewables Replace Fossil Fuels?
03:38 • 2min
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Will Renewables Do the Trick?
05:45 • 3min
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Is There a Shortage of Energy From the Sun?
09:09 • 3min
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Is It Worth Pursuing Solar?
12:37 • 2min
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How Long Does a Battery Last?
14:38 • 2min
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Are Renewables a Good Idea?
17:08 • 4min
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Why Is the Storage Part So Hard to Figure Out?
21:24 • 5min
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Pumped Hydropower Is a Cool Idea, Right?
26:04 • 3min
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Are We Going to Be 100% Renewable?
29:21 • 5min
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In this episode we discuss renewable electricity and whether or not it can save us from falling off the energy cliff.

https://www.businessinsider.com/this-is-the-potential-of-solar-power-2015-9#:~:text=Each%20hour%20430%20quintillion%20Joules,Joules%20of%20electricity%20in%202013.

https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/solar-performance-and-efficiency

https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/electricity/electricity-in-the-us.php



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