Could Climate Action Accelerate Under Trump 2?

Tisha Schuller welcomes Rebecca Keller-Friedman, director at Adamantine Energy, to the Energy Thinks podcast. In her role, Becca guides clients through the nuanced intersection of climate, ESG, disruptive technology and geopolitics to mitigate the unique risks facing each oil and gas company. Tisha and Becca dive into the complex landscape of the energy transition, discussing how the forces of The Moment can present as either headwinds or tailwinds to decarbonization.

Becca received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Washington University in St. Louis and a PhD in organic chemistry from Colorado State University. Becca currently resides in the Dallas, TX metro area.

Mentioned in the episode:

The Sarah Troise study, Public Attitudes Towards Electricity Decarbonization and Meeting 2035 Goals.

The Tufts study, The Youth Vote in 2024.

Tisha’s Both of These Things Are True newsletter published on November 7, 2024: Is Power Demand a Force? Or a Directional Driver?

Watch the video on YouTube to see Tisha and Becca discuss The Moment, and to sneak a peak at Becca’s special guest, Cinnamon.

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Thanks to Kayla Chieves who makes the Energy Thinks podcast possible. And special thanks to Morgan Gass and Maanav Jhatakia for all their hard work researching The Moment.

[Interview recorded on January 16, 2025]

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