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In Kenya It’s Geothermal for the Win
25 min
Geothermal energy doesn’t get near the attention that wind and solar do. But to decarbonize…
To slow climate change, we need to transform our homes, buildings, cars, and economy quickly. “The Big Switch” is a show that explains how we can rebuild the energy systems all around us. Dr. Melissa Lott of Columbia University brings together historical examples, current events, and incisive analysis to give listeners a deep understanding of the solutions to climate change.
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