Episodes
Ep93: Prof. Roger Pielke Jr. "The Inconvenient Truth about Climate Sc…
Roger Pielke, Jr. has been on the faculty of the University of Colorado Boulder since 2001, where he teaches and writes on a dive…
Ep92: Simon Morrish "650 Leagues of HVDC Under the Sea"
Simon Morrish is the CEO and founder of Xlinks, CEO of Ground Control and Partner at Levitate Capital. Simon is a serial entre…
Ep91: Hannah Jones "Calling the Earthshots"
Hannah Jones is the CEO of The Earthshot Prize, a prize and a platform founded by HRH Prince William and the Royal Foundation in …
Ep90: Robert Llewellyn "From Red Dwarf to Fully Charged Media Giant"
Robert Llewellyn is the joint CEO of the Fully Charged Show. Robert Llewellyn is most commonly known for playing the role of K…
Ep89: Ion Yadigaroglu "Pioneering Impact Investor"
Ion Yadigaroglu has been Managing Partner at Capricorn Investment Group since 2004, and is an early investor in iconic technology…
Ep88: Patrick Graichen 'Germany's Secretary of State for the Energiew…
Patrick Graichen is a State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. He has held this post sinc…
Ep87: Francesco La Camera 'The Economist-Diplomat Championing Clean E…
Francesco La Camera has been the Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) since April 2019. Under…
Ep86: Farhana Yamin "From Climate Law Maker to Superglued Law Breake…
Farhana Yamin is an international climate change lawyer, public speaker, author and social justice activist. Farhana is a Visi…
Ep85: John Pettigrew 'Matching Net-Zero Supply and Demand'
John joined National Grid in 1991 and during his time at the company has held a variety of senior management roles, including UK …
Ep84: Mark Carney 'Matching Net Zero Supply and Demand'
Mark Carney is one of the towering figures of climate finance. In 2020 Mark became the UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and…
Ep83: Alex Honnold "Free Solar"
Alex Honnold is one of the world’s best rock climbers, famous for his free solo ascents of big walls, including his 2017 first fr…
Ep82: Claire Skinner "The Search for Climate Talent"
Claire Skinner is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles' London office and leader of the Europe region. She is a member of the firm’s…
Cleaning Up Audioblog Episode 6 "Resilience, Ukraine and Net Zero: Wh…
This episode of Cleaning Up is based on a March 2022 blog post written by Michael for BloombergNEF. https://about.bnef.com/blo…
Ep81: Tom Steyer 'An Epiphany Based on Data'
Tom Steyer is Co-Executive Chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions, a mission-driven investment platform. Tom Steyer founded and …
Ep80: Emma Pinchbeck 'Energy Security - Deflating the Gasbags'
Emma Pinchbeck has been the Chief Executive of Energy UK, the trade association for the energy industry since July 2020. Befor…
Ep79: Rhian-Mari Thomas 'A Greener Future Made Possible by Finance'
Rhian-Mari Thomas is Chief Executive of the Green Finance Institute. The Institute sits at the nexus of the public and private se…
Cleaning Up Audioblog Episode 5 'International Women's Day - Towards …
This episode of Cleaning Up is based on a 2015 blog post written by Michael for BloombergNEF. https://about.bnef.com/blog/lieb…
Ep78: Emily Shuckburgh 'Maths, Models and Melting Ice'
Professor Emily Shuckburgh OBE is Director of Cambridge Zero, the University of Cambridge's major climate change initiative. …
Ep77: Inger Andersen 'Environmental Conscience of the World'
Inger Andersen is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programm…
Ep76: Tommaso Demarie 'A Quantum of Hope'
Tommaso Demarie (PhD) is co-founder and CEO of Entropica Labs, a company working on optimisation with and for quantum computing. …
Ep75: David Turk 'US Net Zero - From Pledge to Policy"
David Turk serves as Deputy Secretary in the US Department of Energy. Before joining President Biden’s administration in 2021,…
Ep74: Francesco Starace 'Europe's Clean Power Leader'
Francesco Starace is Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Enel. Before becoming the CEO in 2014, Francesco spent 14 …
Ep73: Lt Gen Richard Nugee 'Waging War on Climate Change'
Lieutenant General (Retd) Richard Nugee is the lead author of the UK Ministry of Defence’s Climate Change and Sustainability Stra…
Ep72: Nathan Gambling 'Solving the Low Carbon Skills Gap'
Nathan Gambling is a heating engineer and lecturer who has taught in colleges and a prison. As well as industry, teaching and ass…