Energi Talks
Markham Hislop
Journalist Markham Hislop interviews leading energy experts from around the world about the energy transition and climate change.
Episodes
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Jul 5, 2023 • 43min
Will Global South support oil/gas as demand falls in North?
Markham interviews Justin Locke, managing director of Rocky Mountain Institute’s Global South Program.
Jul 3, 2023 • 33min
Geothermal poised for rapid growth as oil drilling companies buy in
Markham interviews Peter White, CEO and co-Founder, Rethink Technology Research, about his new "Geothermal forecast to 2050."
Jun 16, 2023 • 28min
North America hit peak oil demand in 2019. Where to from here?
Markham interviews Gregor Macdonald, energy journalist and author of the Gregor Letter.
Jun 8, 2023 • 24min
Time running out for Canada's decision on LNG build out
Markham interviews Cynthia Leach, assistant chief economist, RBC, about her co-authored report, Canada's Conundrum: Three Ways To Address The World's Gas & Climate Crises
Jun 1, 2023 • 55min
Oil a sunset industry, says prominent energy economist
Markham interviews Dr Phil Verleger:Ph.D. in Economics from MIT in 1971Worked in the Ford and Carter administrations Taught at Yale University VP in the Commodities Division at Drexel Burnham LambertTaught at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary
Jun 1, 2023 • 48min
Exponential growth key to understanding clean energy revolution
Markham interviews Kingsmill Bond is a senior principal in the Strategic Analysis & Engagement Group of the Rocky Mountain Institute, about his post, The energy transition in five charts.
May 31, 2023 • 44min
How micro grids are revolutionizing California's electricity system
Markham interviews Rod Matthews is the co-founder and CEO of Brevian Energy, a renewable energy technology company based in California, and an experienced micro grid solution provider.
May 31, 2023 • 1h 12min
The complicated world of Alberta's abandoned wells
Markham interviews Drew Yewchuk, staff lawyer at the Public Interest Law Clinic, University of Calgary and Mark Dorin, Polluter Pay Federation.
May 30, 2023 • 38min
Alberta's electricity market is broken. Here's how to fix it
Markham interviews economist David Gray, who helped designed the deregulation of Alberta power generation in the late 1990s.
May 29, 2023 • 1h 12min
Alberta's $130 billion liability for abandoned wells explained
Markham interviews Drew Yewchuk, staff Lawyer at the Public Interest Law Clinic, University of Calgary, and Mark Dorin, Polluter Pay Federation, about Alberta's mass conventional oil and gas environmental liabilities problem that will require an estimated $130 billion to clean up.
