x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic, hosted by Ted Flanigan, provides cutting-edge information and insights in sustainability and the clean energy space. Episodes address alternative energy -- featuring solar, storage, microgrids, vehicle grid integration, and energy access. In addition, the podcast covers resources issues -- like water and food issues, and even slow fashion. Flanigan’s enthusiasm, vast experience, and deep network in the energy and environmental arena are palpable as he brings exciting and

education earth sciences

All Episodes

22:02

Restoration Ranch

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/05/20

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted reflects on the memorial of his late stepbrother, Chris Avery. He attended the dedication ceremony of Restoration Ranch, and shares the vision of Kathryn Avery, Chris' wife, to create a haven for first responders to relax, reflect, recreate, and focus on wellness. He goes on to highlight electric Class 8 trucks with 200 hundred miles of range, a Texas-based builders plan to focus on sustainability and build 200,000 homes that are each an

en-us

39:58

Rob Watson on the State of Transformative Projects in...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/05/19

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Rob Watson, known as the "Founding Father of LEED," on the current state of productivity in the building sector. Under Rob’s direction, LEED became the largest and fastest-growing international green building standard, though he notes with concern the structural capabilities of delivering sustainability at scale, scope, and speed. Ted and Rob also discuss the SWEEP Standard (Solid Waste Environmental Excellence Performance), launched in

en-us

26:44

Laurel Rothschild on Empowering Communities to Leap...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/05/12

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Laurel Rothschild, Vice President of Programs at The Energy Coalition, on overseeing one of California's most important and impactful energy-based nonprofit's diverse portfolio of programs. She collaborates with stakeholders across the state to advance the organization’s mission of empowering and educating communities to leap into the clean energy future. Laurel has over 13 years of experience working with local governments, students,

en-us

18:38

Earth Day at 52!

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/04/22

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted reflects on the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day and encourages listeners to to take action and invest in our planet. He goes on to highlight CAISO (California Independent System Operator) setting a new record by delivering 97.6% renewable energy to the State’s power grid. He also shares stories on tidal power in the United Kingdom, Spain’s first wave energy power plant, carbon neutral lithium, Southern California mass transit milestones, the

en-us

29:45

Live Discussion with the Flanigans on the Origins and...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/04/22

In this special episode, Father - Daughter Trio, Ted, Sierra, and Skye Flanigan, hold an Earth Day Special on the origins and future of the sustainability movement, and what gives them optimism about ability to tackle climate change. Ted reflects on his conversation with Denis Hayes, Founder of Earth Day, and his personal experiences on past Earth Days. Skye then brings in a fresh take on what Earth Day now means to the youth, and shifts the focus on climate justice, a call to action, and

en-us

38:16

Craig Perkins on Promoting Energy Efficiency and...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/04/07

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Craig Perkins, President and Executive Director at The Energy Coalition, on his extensive experience in designing and implementing energy programs and policies in Southern California. Prior to joining TEC in 2008, he was Director of Environmental and Public Works Management for the City of Santa Monica, where he served for over 25 years. Craig has played a key leadership role in shaping regulatory energy efficiency policies that have

en-us

31:12

Live Discussion on Green Hydrogen with Ted Flanigan,...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/04/01

In this episode, Father - Daughter Duo, Ted and Sierra Flanigan, hold a Crash Course on Green Hydrogen. Ted educates listeners on the basics, breaking down the chemistry of the element, where it comes from, and once it is formed, the various options for its use. He delves into its many different applications as a fuel used in transport, buildings, or industry, and opportunities on the distributed, residential, and big scale, commercial level. Listen to learn about the colorful renewable

en-us

60:27

Dr. Allen Hershkowitz on Sustainable Innovation in...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/03/29

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Dr. Allen Hershkowitz, an environmental scientist, founder of the Green Sports Alliance, and advisor to the Olympics and sports teams around the world. He shares his background, motivation for his work, and passion to alleviate human suffering, demonstrating the connection between greening and global issues. Dr. Hershkowitz was a solid waste expert in New York City, founded the Green Sports Alliance, and is the Environmental Science

en-us

25:39

24/7 Carbon-Free Energy

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/03/29

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted shares his experience serving as a Commissioner for Glendale Water and Power, and the controversy that comes along with civic duty. He also digs into hydrogen, highlighting stories on hydrogen mega projects, hydrogen and thermal nitrogen oxides, and pumped hydro storage. Ted goes on to share big stories coming from down under, like Australian billionaires plans to bring solar power from Australia to Singapore via an undersea cable link known as the

en-us

30:26

Aura Vasquez on Building Power and Equity Within...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/03/15

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Aura Vasquez, a leader, advocate, and activist for environmental and social justice issues with extensive experience in policies that improve the lives of the frontline communities. She shares her origin story, inspiration, and career in advocacy, policy, and community organizing for social change. Aura was a former candidate for Los Angeles City Council in 2020, organized with the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign, and served as

en-us

35:39

Joel Levin on Building a National Consumer Voice for...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/03/03

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Joel Levin, Executive Director at Plug In America, a leading advocate for EVs, clean energy, and effective climate policies. He is chair of the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance, which links together EV driver associations around the world. He is also a member of the Los Angeles Metro Sustainability Council. Ted and Joel discuss the history of EVs in California, their benefits, and the growing variety of EVs while their costs are coming down

en-us

21:14

Scaling Hydrogen

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/02/24

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted shares several stories on green hydrogen, including the Hydrogen Shot initiative to drive down the cost of clean hydrogen, a brand-new initiative to pipe green hydrogen into the Los Angeles Basin, plus green hydrogen projects in Spain and New Zealand. He also highlights federal funding for Amtrak, EV charging, and hydrogen through the the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, iron-air batteries, the U.S. Army's announcement to install a microgrid

en-us

25:39

Nurit Katz on Sustainable Campus Initiatives and...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/02/18

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Nurit Katz, Chief Sustainability Officer at UCLA for over 12 years, where she also teaches in the sustainability certificate program. They discuss the breadth of sustainability initiatives on such a huge campus, with a daytime population of 80,000, as well as statewide and regional collaborations to promote sustainability.

en-us

31:20

Live Discussion on Net Energy Metering with Ted...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/02/11

In this episode, Father - Daughter Duo, Ted and Sierra Flanigan, hold a Crash Course on Net Energy Metering. Ted breaks down the electricity billing mechanism, its origin, and evolution. Listen to gain perspective on the controversial topic, and its future trajectory in guaranteeing solar incentives to customers.

en-us

30:23

Peter Rumsey on Energy Efficiency Policy and LEED...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/02/10

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Peter Rumsey, founder and CEO of Point Energy Innovations, a consulting firm specializing in ultra-efficient buildings and decarbonization. They discuss his extensive career in technological innovation, and all the contributions he has made in the design of low energy and zero energy buildings internationally. He pioneered such key building innovations as chilled beams, radiant cooling, data center economizers, zero energy buildings and

en-us

31:38

Kitty Adams on EV Charging Infrastructure

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/02/07

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Kitty Adams, Executive Director and founder of Adopt a Charger. They discuss the genesis of the nonprofit organization, and the work she has done to facilitate the installation of over 400 charging stations in 11 states, all funded by corporate donors, grants from utilities, agencies, and foundations, as well as private contributions. In its early years, Adopt a Charger was awarded a CEC grant to install EV charging at California State

en-us

24:03

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/01/26

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted shares an op-ed advocating for the acceleration of well-designed solar + storage programs. He highlights lithium-ion battery recycling, big American solar in Indiana, the repurposing of a former coal strip mine to a pumped hydro storage system, GAF Energy’s solar roof shingles, and Ubiquitous Energy’s solar windows. He also shares stories on Adopt a Charger's recent collaboration with Rivian, EV hubs, and Shell's strategic partnership with Chinese

en-us

34:11

Steve Lewis on Social and Environmental Justice,...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/01/10

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Steve Lewis, architect and a tireless advocate for social justice, on diversity within the field of architecture and shaping the vision of present and future sustainable and equitable development. He discusses his time as President of the National Organization of Minority Architects, traveling around the country advocating for architects of color, while cultivating the next generation of diverse architects and designers who seek to

en-us

31:24

Live Discussion on Electric Vehicles with Ted...

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2022/01/07

In this episode, Father - Daughter Duo, Ted and Sierra Flanigan, hold a Crash Course on electric vehicles. Ted takes listeners on a concise trip around the EV industry, from its roots to its explosive growth and current status in the market. Listen for a high-level overview on the EV world, and its potential to stem the ravages of climate change towards a more sustainable energy future.

en-us

23:04

Taking Responsible Climate Action

Flanigan"s Eco-Logic ·

2021/12/21

In this issue of Flanigan's Eco-Logic, Ted discusses taking responsible climate action, sharing his insights on CPUC's proposed decision on NEM. He highlights many developments in the EV world, including Toyota's announcement to spend $70 billion to electrify its lineup of vehicles, BYD’s LFP batteries being shifted to electric cars, Ford reporting nearly 200,000 reservations for its F-150 Lightning pickup truck, California passing the million EV mark, Electrify America planning to offer a

en-us

245 results

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College