Podcast Show Notes for Episode 246 of The Clean Energy Show

In this week's episode of The Clean Energy Show, we explore the intersection of climate, technology, and resilience in the face of a changing world. Highlights include:

• Trump’s Second Term and Climate Policy: The U.S. pulls out of the Paris Agreement again. What does this mean for global climate efforts?
• Electric Construction Tools in Oslo: Discover how Norway is leading the charge in cleaner, quieter construction sites, where even the loudest sounds come from an art museum.
• Understanding Wildfires: Why are trees often left standing after wildfires devastate neighborhoods? We discuss the science of fire behavior and building resilience.
• Sweden’s Underground Heat Battery: Learn about a city storing summer heat for winter use, a fascinating innovation in sustainable energy.

Plus, we share listener letters from around the world, including advice for EV road trips in winter, insights on wildfire mitigation, and reactions to the latest energy news. Don't miss our deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of rebuilding after wildfires in California, as well as the science behind humidity and fire risk.

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Listener Mail Highlights:

• EV travel tips and challenges from Vancouver Island to Regina.
• Reflections on climate action and accountability from Ireland and Germany.
• A story of nostalgia for winter driving in a 1969 VW Beetle, contrasted with modern EV struggles.

The Lightning Round: Quick takes on the biggest clean energy stories, including:

• Oregon’s massive 1.2 GW solar farm.
• China’s rise as a nuclear powerhouse.
• Europe’s potential to meet 25% of EV battery metal demand through recycling by 2030.

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