What does it look like to be a science and energy journalist today? How do reporters exercise their profession in countries where politicians deny climate change and maybe science in general? And what shapes the debate around climate change?
In times of Euroskepticism, nationalism and populism, those in favor of a united Europe urgently look for ways to reconnect the crisis-stricken continent. Renewable energy might be the answer.
This week Anne-Sophie Garrigou, journalist at The Beam, interviewed Richard Heinberg, a Senior Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute.
“We need to train women to be active and strong board members, and to increase their resilience in tough environments which are often contradictory with women’s family lives.”
This week Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviewed Nimrod Knoller, a former rope access technician in the wind industry. This experience made him realize that technicians and operators had a lot of communication difficulties, which is why Nimrod decided to found Onwrks, a software startup specialised in digital tools for wind turbine data management.
Many hope that wind and solar power will eventually become economically competitive on large scale, leading the way to a global low-carbon economy. Are these hopes justified?
Inspired by movements developed in Denmark and Germany, community power projects started to appear in Japan in the early 2000s, especially after the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
This week Anne-Sophie Garrigou, journalist at The Beam, interviewed Fernando Schaich, a 49-year old chemical engineer who has more than 20 years of experience in the energy market with a special dedication to energy efficiency and renewable energies.
The actual scenarios of the IEA are full of misleading figures and false assumptions.
This week, Tobias Engelmeier interviewed Connie Hedegaard, First chair of the Board for the KR Foundation, a large Danish climate and sustainability foundation operating globally.
