Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems
Energy vs Climate is a live, interactive webinar and podcast where energy experts David Keith, Sara Hastings-Simon and Ed Whittingham break down the trade-offs and hard truths of the energy transition in Alberta, Canada, and beyond.
Guests include scientists, policy experts, and industry leaders discussing the forces reshaping our energy future—from breakthrough renewable technologies to the real-world impact of climate change.
Produced by Amit Tandon & Bespoke Podcasts
Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems
Albertan Attitudes Toward Energy Transition
On our first episode of Season 5, Sara and Ed speak to Dr. Melanee Thomas of the University of Calgary about her survey research into Albertans' attitudes to the energy transition, the oil and gas industry, coal and climate change. David wasn't able to join us for this one, but he'll be back live for Episode 2.
EPISODE NOTES
@00:49 If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: how the public’s economic confidence in the fossil fuel industry reduces support for a clean energy transition
@2:16 Great expectations: Public opinion about energy transition
@11:21 CanCO2Re Initiative
@17:00 Forget Ottawa — Albertans growing alienated from their own leaders, too
@19:30 Investment Impact of Alberta's Renewable Energy Moratorium
@19:44 Suncor has been too focused on energy transition, must get back to fundamentals: CEO
@20:14 Ottawa to reveal plan for emissions cap on oil and gas this fall
@22:25 Alberta oil industry wary of NDP government
@26:50 Alberta Energy Regulator: Coal Production
@33:23 Mark Carney Sees ‘Wall of Opportunity’ for Energy Investors
@36:50 Coal Boss Takes Climate Change Denial to the Extreme
@40:14 Alberta Oil Sands Technology and Research Authority
@43:28 Psychosocial adaptation to climate change in High River, Alberta: implications
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