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Harvard University

An Energy Plan the Earth Can Live With - Climate Protection and Sustainable Innovation

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive lecture on sustainable energy planning and its far-reaching impacts in this Radcliffe Institute talk. Examine the pace of scientific advancement, challenges of sustained innovation and deployment, and the multitude of benefits achievable by prioritizing climate protection. Discover how an Earth-friendly energy plan can promote social equity, ethnic and gender inclusivity, cultural diversity, and poverty alleviation. Delve into topics such as the Paris Agreement, California's energy initiatives, solar innovations, energy storage, and data science applications in climate action. Learn about inclusive energy transitions, electric transportation, and the economic implications of sustainable practices. Gain insights into global perspectives, including SubSaharan Africa and China's approach to energy planning. Understand the challenges and opportunities in creating a sustainable energy future that benefits both the planet and its inhabitants.

Syllabus

Intro
The Lab
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize Parking
Pace Financing
Energy Transition Planning
Climate Change
Paris Agreement
Leaving the Administration
Paris Climate Agreement
Californias Energy Plan
California
The Secret Sauce
California Solar
Emissions
Energy as a Supertanker
Learning Curve
Solar innovations
Storage
Models
Lessons
Opportunities
SubSaharan Africa
Data Science and IT
Flow Batteries
The Duct Curve
Economics
Electric Trucks
Charging
Chinas map
Inclusive transition
Data
Cool Climate
Data Steps
Challenges

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