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EPIC Podcast episode·May 15, 2025

Valuing Access to Drinking Water in India, with Professor Fiona Burlig

via Resources for the Future
In this week’s episode, host Daniel Raimi talks with Fiona Burlig, an assistant professor at the University of Chicago, about improving access to clean drinking water in India.
CSEI Podcast episode·May 6, 2025

Beyond Offsets: How to Build a Carbon Removal Industry

via RBC
David Keith, a pioneering climate scientist and founder of Carbon Engineering, unpacks the technological, policy, and economic hurdles to direct air capture and other approaches.
EPIC Podcast episode·Mar 4, 2025

The Future of U.S. Energy Policy Under Trump

via The Pie
EPIC scholar Ryan Kellogg weighs in on the future of American energy.
EPIC Podcast episode·Feb 13, 2025

How does the loss of biodiversity impact economies and human well-being?

via VoxDev
How does a healthy ecosystem benefit humanity? How does the normal functioning of the economy impact natural habitats and animal populations? And what are the costs and benefits of conservation?
EPIC Podcast episode·Aug 23, 2024

How did the near-extinction of vultures in India contribute to thousands of additional human deaths?

via The Hindu
Eyal Frank explains how the vulture population in India fell from several million to just a few thousand, the sanitation shock this placed on the country when they were no longer available to dispose of dead cattle and how this...
ETI Podcast episode·Jul 26, 2024

Sodium Replaces Lithium In A New Type Of Battery

via Science Friday Podcast
If nations are to meet their sustainable energy goals, experts argue that batteries will be a crucial part of the equation.
CSEI Podcast episode·Dec 2, 2023

A radical solution to address climate change, with David Keith

via Big Brains
Solar geoengineering technology holds possibilities and pitfalls, renowned scientist argues