Solar Potential in Alberta, Various Countries, and James's Roof

21-08-2024 • 58 mins

James sets the record straight for Alberta’s premier on that province's solar potential. The city of Milwaukee is considering constructing a 55-story building made of wood. We dive into the reasons behind the low cost of Chinese EVs and dispel some common misconceptions. The city of Los Angeles is planning to host a car-free Olympic Games in 2028. Find out how Pakistan is quietly making huge waves in the solar energy sector.

Also on This Episode:

Olympic Closing Ceremonies: We discuss the fascinating motorcycle Tom Cruise rode at the Olympics. Read more.
Car-Free Olympics in LA 2028: How does a city with little public transit plan to host a car-free Olympic Games? Learn more.
Listener Mail: Preben shares his thoughts on a recent interview with Alberta’s premier, shedding light on the misinformation spread about solar energy capacity. Listen to the podcast.
China’s Cheap EVs: We explore why Chinese electric vehicles cost so much less and how much they would cost to manufacture in the U.S. Read the NYT article.
55-Story Wood Tower in Milwaukee: Discover more about the proposal for the world's tallest mass timber building. Check it out.
Pakistan's Solar Surge: Solar is booming in Pakistan as the country imports record amounts of solar modules. Learn more.

Lightning Round:

IRA Impact: Two years into the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act—find out how it has transformed the energy landscape.
Doug Ford's Shift on Wind Power: Ontario reopens the door to green energy.
Global Renewable Energy Updates: Catch up on the latest milestones in renewable energy from around the world.

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