Jillian Ambrose

Energy correspondent Jillian Ambrose and UK technology editor Alex Hern discuss the environmental impact of AI's energy consumption on climate targets. They explore the escalating energy demand of data centers, tech companies' investments in renewable energy, and AI's potential to enhance energy efficiency while addressing government challenges in regulation and promoting sustainability.

Jillian Ambrose, an energy correspondent, discusses the historic transition away from coal, marking the end of an era in Britain’s energy landscape. Employees Peter and Pete share heartfelt reflections on their careers at the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station as it powers down for the last time. They capture the bittersweet emotions of farewell amidst pride in their work and uncertainty about the future. The trio also explores advancements in cleaner energy technologies and the global implications of moving away from coal, emphasizing the urgent need for climate action.