Overview
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Explore the complex challenges surrounding renewable energy expansion in this 59-minute panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Climate. Delve into the tensions between ambitious clean energy goals and community concerns as experts Jon Mitchell, Patrick Field, Dahvi Wilson, Brad Sperber, and Kendra Kostek examine the paradox of "shovel-ready" renewable projects facing local opposition. Gain insights into the ethical considerations of who bears the burden of the clean energy transition and discover potential solutions to mitigate community harm. Learn about the importance of balancing national renewable deployment objectives with local stakeholder interests in this thought-provoking conversation recorded at the second annual Aspen Ideas: Climate event in Miami Beach, Florida.
Syllabus
The Renewable Power Paradox: Shovel-Ready with Nowhere to Go - Aspen Ideas: Climate
Taught by
The Aspen Institute