

Energi Talks
Markham Hislop
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews leading energy experts from around the world about the energy transition and climate change.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 1h 3min
New study on environmental liabilities calls for public inquiry into Alberta Energy Regulator
Markham interviews public interest lawyer Drew Yewchuk, co-author of "A Made-in-Alberta Failure:Unfunded Oil and Gas Closure Liability, a paper published by the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary."

Oct 13, 2023 • 46min
Canada losing investment to US IRA, clean energy tech subsidies
Markham interviews Clean Prosperity Director of Policy and Strategy Brendan Frank.

Oct 12, 2023 • 48min
Rapid innovation ahead: Global battery market forecast to 2040
Markham interviews Connor Watts, EV and battery analyst with Rethink Energy Research, and author of the Global Battery Market Forecast to 2040.

Oct 10, 2023 • 33min
Perovskite cells ready to revolutionize solar industry
Markham interviews Scott Graybeal, CEO at Caelux, a California based company at the forefront of manufacturing perovskite solar cells.

Oct 4, 2023 • 36min
40% rise in oil sands environmental liabities to almost $50 billion
Markham interviews Drew Yewchuk, public interest lawyer, University of Calgary.

Oct 4, 2023 • 53min
$12 trillion by 2050 needed for N.A. grids, renewables - report
Markham interviews Marion Hill, DNV’s senior VP of renewables and power grids, North America.

Oct 3, 2023 • 37min
The rise to dominance of China's EV industry
Markham interviews Vivek Vaidya, principal and global client leader at Frost & Sullivan,

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Sep 29, 2023 • 48min
IEA's net-zero roadmap update shows major energy transition step change
Kingsmill Bond, senior principal at Rocky Mountain Institute, discusses the race for clean energy leadership, the limitations of big models in energy forecasting, and the consequences of declining oil demand

Sep 7, 2023 • 23min
Time to improve federal Impact Assessment Act (Bill C-69)?
Markham interviews Marla Orenstein, director of the Canada West Foundation’s Natural Resources Centre.

Sep 7, 2023 • 37min
Oil/gas incumbents frustrate climate policy, risk carbon lock-in
Markham interviews Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon, Associate Professor, Department of Geoscience at the University of Calgary and co-author of Mission Impossible: The Influence of Incumbent Industries on Mission-oriented Innovation Policy Targeting Carbon Lock-in for the School of Public Policy.