Eight Minute Climate Fix

By Paul Schuster

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Episodes: 116

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Quick and concise, Eight Minute Climate Fix covers everything that's happening in climate action and the energy transition. We tackle the complexity of the changes happening in our world and make it easy, and quick, for anyone to understand.

Our sister podcast, More Than Eight Minutes, includes the extended versions with our guests for anyone who wants to go a level deeper into these issues.


Episode Date
Reflections on New York Climate Week - Episode 117
Oct 13, 2025
Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and Its Impact on Clean Energy - Episode 116
Jul 14, 2025
The Proposed GHG Scope 2 Rule Changes - Episode 115
Jun 30, 2025
How the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank is Supporting Climate Action While Also Addressing Housing Affordability (Maggie Super Church - Mass Community Climate Bank) - Episode 114
Jun 23, 2025
Double Materiality and Upcoming Reporting Requirements - Episode 113
Feb 18, 2025
The Effect of Trump's Tariff War on Clean Energy - Episode 112
Feb 04, 2025
Smart Cities - Episode 111
Jan 27, 2025
Wholesale Power Pricing Basics - Episode 110
Jan 07, 2025
Reflecting on the Climate Activities of 2024 - Episode 109
Dec 31, 2024
What Companies are Doing to Address the Sustainability of Their Product Packaging - Episode 108
Dec 17, 2024
How Electricity Load Growth May Complicate the Energy Transition - Episode 107
Dec 10, 2024
The Changing Chemistry of Lithium Ion Batteries - Episode 106
Dec 02, 2024
What's Next for Gas Distribution Companies? (Jan Rosenow - Regulatory Assistance Project) - Episode 105
Nov 25, 2024
Systems Thinking for the Energy Transition - Episode 104
Nov 18, 2024
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Episode 103
Nov 11, 2024
Why Food Waste is Such a Big Climate Issue - Episode 102
Nov 04, 2024
Debating the DOE Report on Pathways to New Advanced Nuclear - Episode 101
Oct 28, 2024
An Agile Strategy for Climate Action - Episode 100
Oct 21, 2024
How Climate Change is Intensifying the Ferocity of Hurricanes - Episode 99
Oct 14, 2024
Understanding Your Utility Bill - Episode 98
Oct 07, 2024
Geothermal vs Geothermal - Episode 97
Sep 30, 2024
Project 2025 (Part 2) - Episode 96
Sep 23, 2024
Project 2025 (Part 1) - Episode 95
Sep 16, 2024
VPPs and Commercial Buildings as Grid Assets (Courtney Blodgett - Edo) - Episode 94
Sep 09, 2024
Tax Credit Transferability - Episode 93
Sep 02, 2024
Ocean Based Carbon Removal Solutions - Episode 92
Aug 26, 2024
The Nuclear ADVANCE Act - Episode 91
Aug 19, 2024
Market Based vs Location Based Emissions Accounting Rules - Episode 90
Aug 12, 2024
Where the Energy Transition is Succeeding - Episode 89
Aug 05, 2024
The Interconnection Queue is Broken - Episode 88
Jul 29, 2024
Embodied Carbon - Episode 87
Jul 22, 2024
Interpreting Media Coverage of Climate Action - Episode 86
Jul 15, 2024
California's Changing Net Metering Structures (Stephanie Doyle - SEIA) - Episode 85
Jul 08, 2024
The Maturing Battery Recycling Market - Episode 84
Jul 01, 2024
What's Going On With ESG? - Episode 83
Jun 24, 2024
The Emerging Battery Belt of the US - Episode 82
Jun 17, 2024
China's Dominance in Clean Tech Supply - Episode 81
Jun 10, 2024
The Rise of the Lowly Electric Meter (AMI) - Episode 80
Jun 03, 2024
Building Climate Resiliency into an Organization - Episode 79
May 27, 2024
New York's Cap & Invest Program (Karsten Barde - National Grid) - Episode 78
May 20, 2024
Headwinds for the Offshore Wind Industry - Episode 77
May 13, 2024
How Climate Change is Affecting Renewable Generator Production - Episode 76
May 06, 2024
How Green Bank Financing Bridges the Risk Gap for Clean Energy Projects - Episode 75
Apr 29, 2024
Science Based Targets - Episode 74
Apr 22, 2024
The Role and Need for Philanthropy in Climate Action (Randall Kempner - The Aspen Institute) - Episode 73
Apr 15, 2024
Decarbonizing Freight & Trucking (Mike Roeth - NACFE) - Episode 72
Apr 08, 2024
Local Law 97 (Luke Surowiec - ICF & NYC Accelerator) - Episode 71
Apr 01, 2024
Puerto Rico's Recovery (Javier Rua - SESA) - Episode 70
Mar 25, 2024
The SEC's Climate Disclosure Rules - Episode 69
Mar 18, 2024
Thermal Energy Networks (Matt Rusteika - Building Decarbonization Coalition) - Episode 68
Mar 11, 2024
24-7 Hourly Matching - Episode 67
Mar 04, 2024
Walmart Met Their Project Gigaton Goal - Now What? - Episode 66
Feb 26, 2024
What Can the US Learn From European EV Adoption? - Episode 65
Feb 19, 2024
The Good Climate News Episode - Episode 64
Feb 12, 2024
Why is Heat Pump Deployment so Tough? (DR Richardson & Jan Keleher - Elephant Energy) - Episode 63
Feb 05, 2024
The Dual Threat of Wildfires for Utilities - Episode 62
Jan 29, 2024
How Renewable is Renewable Natural Gas? - Episode 61
Jan 22, 2024
What's Worse than Carbon Dioxide? - Episode 60
Jan 15, 2024
45V Hydrogen Tax Credits - Episode 59
Jan 08, 2024
California's New Carbon Accounting Law (Catherine Atkin - Carbon Accountable) - Episode 58
Jan 01, 2024
A Tale of Two COPs - Episode 57
Dec 18, 2023
Electrifying Industrial Heat - Episode 56
Dec 12, 2023
The Role of AI in the Energy Transition - Episode 55
Dec 04, 2023
Decoupling the Utility Business Model - Episode 54
Nov 20, 2023
Local Governments and the IRA - Episode 53
Nov 13, 2023
The Corporate PPA Market - Episode 51
Oct 30, 2023
Reflecting on the State of the Energy Transition - Episode 50
Oct 16, 2023
Sustainable Food Systems (Ashley Allen - Oatly) - Episode 49
Oct 09, 2023
The Clean Energy Workforce - Episode 48
Oct 02, 2023
The Impact of Missing Climate Targets - Episode 47
Sep 25, 2023
The UAW Strike - Episode 46
Sep 18, 2023
The Grid Edge - Episode 45
Sep 11, 2023
Cryptocurrency & Renewable Energy - Episode 44
Aug 28, 2023
The Moral Ambiguities of Rare Earth Minerals - Episode 43
Aug 21, 2023
The IRA at One - Episode 42
Aug 14, 2023
The Alphabet Soup of Climate Reporting - Episode 41
Aug 07, 2023
Hydrogen for Home Heating? - Episode 40
Jul 31, 2023
The Paris Agreement - Episode 39
Jul 24, 2023
Beyond the Battery - Episode 38
Jul 17, 2023
Sustainable Supermarkets (Kathy Loftus - Retail Business Services/Ahold Delhaize USA) - Episode 37
Jul 10, 2023
Offshore Wind - Episode 36
Jul 03, 2023
The Duck Curve - Episode 35
Jun 26, 2023
MassCEC (Tom Chase - MassCEC) - Episode 34
Jun 19, 2023
Demand Response - Episode 33
Jun 12, 2023
The Role of Big Oil - Episode 32
Jun 05, 2023
Greenhushing - and Other Ways Companies are Greenwashing Their Products - Episode 31
May 22, 2023
PACE Financing - Episode 30
May 15, 2023
The EPAs New Rulemaking - Episode 29
May 08, 2023
The Effect of the Ukraine War on Europe's Energy Transition - Episode 28
May 01, 2023
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration - Episode 27
Apr 24, 2023
Retail Choice & Green Tariffs - Episode 26
Apr 17, 2023
Community Solar - Episode 25
Apr 10, 2023
Energy Storage, VPPs and FERC 2222 (Mike Goldman - Generac Grid Services) - Episode 24
Apr 03, 2023
SMBs and Utilities (Greg Stevenson - Consumers Energy) - Episode 23
Mar 27, 2023
Nuclear Power - Episode 22
Mar 20, 2023
Microgrids - Episode 21
Mar 13, 2023
EV Charging Infrastructure - Episode 20
Mar 06, 2023
How Valid are Corporate Climate Commitments? - Episode 19
Feb 28, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act's Tax Incentives - Episode 18
Feb 20, 2023
More Than Eight Minutes
Feb 13, 2023
Upgrading Our Transmission Infrastructure - Episode 17
Feb 13, 2023
Emissions First Overview (Lee Taylor - REsurety) - Episode 16
Feb 06, 2023
The Customer Led Transition - Episode 15
Jan 30, 2023
Climatetech 2.0 (Jon Guerster - Activate Capital) - Episode 14
Jan 23, 2023
Smart Building Management Systems Overview (Joe Aamidor - Aamidor Consulting) - Episode 13a
Jan 16, 2023
Carbon Offsets - Episode 12
Jan 09, 2023
Predictions for 2023 - Episode 11
Jan 03, 2023
Three Challenges to EV Adoption - Episode 10
Dec 19, 2022
Heat Pumps - Episode 9
Dec 12, 2022
COP 27 - Episode 8
Dec 05, 2022
PPAs and VPPAs - Episode 7
Nov 29, 2022
Hydrogen - Episode 6
Nov 21, 2022
Tax Equity Markets - Episode 5
Nov 15, 2022
Scope 3 Emissions - Episode 3
Nov 11, 2022
Building Decarbonization - Episode 2
Oct 13, 2022
Solar 101 - Episode 1
Oct 12, 2022