David Roberts

Today on Volts: the best of October! I put out eight podcasts last month -- a lot for any human to consume. So here are the highlights, clips from each episode strung together so you can scan and see if you missed anything. October was a fascinating month on Volts!
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I would once again encourage people to consider whether there might be a connection between the fact that Musk controls this site & the fact that almost all the left voices elevated on this site are engaged in tedious, vicious, endless factional infighting.

On Friday, I'm talking with @c_r_spears of @ClimateCabinet about the midterms! How did it go? What's possible with all these trifectas? How about all those obscure side elections, the PUCs & insurance commissioners? What's next for climate & energy policy? Etc.

Got questions?

Hey, all you new Dem governors & mayors: come on Volts! My door is open.

Today on Volts: power electronics have taken over everything in our lives ... except, oddly, the electricity grid, which is still held together by millions of analog iron-and-copper transformers. I talk with an Raghu Belur of @Enphase about the extraordinary potential of smart, digital, solid-state transformers.
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