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October 15, 2024

Top 5 Podcasts to Stay Informed on Renewable Energy and Sustainability

At JET, we believe that building a sustainable future is a community effort. The shift to renewable energy and the drive for sustainability are reshaping our world, and it’s more important than ever to stay informed, connected, and inspired. That’s why today, we’re highlighting five of the best podcasts that not only educate but also foster a sense of global community working toward a just and equitable energy transition. Whether you’re curious about renewable energy sources, climate justice, or the future of sustainable energy solutions, these podcasts will keep you engaged and connected with the larger movement. 

1- The Energy Transition Show

First on our list is The Energy Transition Show, hosted by Chris Nelder. This podcast is your go-to resource for understanding the complex shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Each episode digs deep into both the technical and policy aspects of the energy transition

Why listen?
If you’re looking for a podcast that covers everything from electricity markets to energy policy, this is for you. It’s perfect for both energy professionals and curious listeners who want to grasp the intricacies of how energy systems are changing globally.

Podcast link: The Energy Transition Show

2- Sustainability Defined

Next up is Sustainability Defined, a podcast that makes sustainability both accessible and fun. Hosts Jay and Scott take complex sustainability issues and break them down into clear, understandable conversations.

Why listen?
This podcast is perfect for listeners who want to understand what sustainability means in everyday life. It covers everything from sustainable energy solutions to eco-friendly business practices, making it a must-listen for anyone passionate about making an impact.

Podcast link: Sustainability Defined

3-The Big Switch

The Big Switch podcast focuses on how the world is shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy and the challenges that come with it. Host Dr. Melissa Lott breaks down how these changes are impacting not just the energy sector, but economies and societies as a whole.

Why listen?
If you’re curious about how renewable energy will affect industries and communities, this podcast offers expert interviews and fascinating insights. It’s particularly great for understanding the commercial aspects of energy transition.

Podcast link: The Big Switch

4-Mothers of Invention

Hosted by former Irish President Mary Robinson and comedian Maeve Higgins, Mothers of Invention focuses on women leading the fight for climate justice across the globe. This podcast highlights how climate justice and renewable energy are intertwined, emphasizing equity and inclusion in the energy transition.

Why listen?
The podcast sheds light on the intersection of gender, social justice, and climate action, making it a unique and essential listen for anyone interested in how energy transitions can empower marginalized communities.

Podcast link: Mothers of Invention

5-The Green Energy Futures Podcast

Last but not least, we have The Green Energy Futures Podcast. This show tells the stories of innovators and leaders at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution. Each episode features interviews with people who are developing groundbreaking renewable energy sources and technologies.

Why listen?
It’s a great podcast for listeners interested in hearing practical, inspiring stories about how individuals and businesses are leading the charge toward a sustainable future.

Podcast link: The Green Energy Futures Podcast

That wraps up our top 5 podcast recommendations for staying up to date on renewable energy and sustainability. If you’re a podcast lover like us, these shows will not only keep you informed but also inspired to take action in your own life or business.

If you found this helpful, make sure to subscribe to our channel for more content on sustainable energy solutions and the just energy transition. And don’t forget to tune in to the JET podcast for even more deep dives into the world of renewable energy!

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