Episodes

The hosts discuss the President’s climate legacy, including recent decisions like LPO obligations and his offshore drilling ban.

The former FERC commissioner and chairman weighs in on AI energy demands, the potential of virtual power plants and much more.

The hosts tackle new avenues for permitting reform, China’s ban of rare earth mineral exports, and insightful questions from our listeners.

The Republican Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee gives a candid interview about the future of U.S. energy policy.

On the morning after the 2024 election, we take stock of the results, and consider what comes next for clean energy in America.

As the 2024 election reaches its conclusion, we consider the role climate played in both the presidential and various down-ballot campaigns.

A new bipartisan bill aims to supercharge America’s microchip industry; climate rhetoric takes center stage in the vice presidential debate; and the Political Climate hosts share key takeaways from New York Climate Week.

In today’s episode, the hosts dig into a new GOP-led proposal to reform the long-standing environmental rule, and evaluate the climate rhetoric in this month’s Presidential debate.

The Political Climate team goes behind the scenes at the 2024 DNC to talk to leading lawmakers and advocates about some of the most pressing questions facing the next President: America’s skyrocketing energy demand, the prospect of a growing nuclear sector, and reforming the clean energy permitting…

The Political Climate team goes behind the scenes at the 2024 DNC to talk to leading lawmakers and advocates about selling voters on climate policy ahead of November’s election.

The veteran Democratic adviser played a central role in crafting the flagship bill. Now he’s celebrating its accomplishments and pushing back on a new report indicating that 40% of IRA projects have been paused or delayed.

In our second episode behind the scenes at the 2024 RNC, we talk with leading lawmakers and advocates about permitting reform, nuclear energy, their advice for the Trump-Vance ticket and more.

We go behind the scenes at the 2024 RNC to talk with leading lawmakers and advocates about their top climate priorities.

The six-term Democrat also flags his concerns over a second Trump term’s impact on energy policy, explains his new wildfire prevention bill and discusses nuclear’s potential.

Nuclear energy recently received a bold bipartisan boost from Congress. But the sector still has many issues to solve before it can scale.

The seasoned congressional lawmaker weighs in on U.S. energy policy in a sit-down interview with co-host Emily Domenech.

The Biden Administration is giving the nascent sector a boost, while utilities providers are challenging its viability in court.

Polls show that despite the President’s myriad actions on clean energy, many voters remain unaware. How can he move the needle?

The President recently announced additional new rules on power plants, EVs, and more. Which ones will survive legal opposition?

Biden’s landmark climate bill has fueled billions in private investment. How much does the election threaten it?

After a hiatus, we’re relaunching the show to bring you insider scoops and authentic conversations with voices from across the political spectrum.

After 160 episodes and five years of interviews, debates and friendly bipartisan banter, Political Climate will be taking a break starting in 2023. This will be the final episode (for now). This podcast was launched to create...

The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest investment in clean energy ever made by the federal government. Among the bill’s more than 700 pages is a lesser-known provision that could play a pivotal role in transforming existi...

The 2022 midterm elections are officially behind us. Democrats overcame historical trends to keep control of the Senate, while Republicans won a majority in the House by a surprisingly narrow margin. Ultimately, there was no ...