https://econtube.org/topic/energy-and-climate/Recommended economics videos and podcasts: Energy & climatehttps://econtube.org/v/HKuyuSqjVrg/https://econtube.org/v/HKuyuSqjVrg/Examines data-center energy use and the climate-and-grid tradeoffs behind today’s local opposition.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/dMB7ASwWGfw/https://econtube.org/v/dMB7ASwWGfw/Steven Koonin argues for pragmatic energy policy that balances reliability, growth, and environmental responsibility.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/G4W01z4KanM/https://econtube.org/v/G4W01z4KanM/Explores policy and regulatory changes needed to expand power supply quickly and keep prices low.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/a-7545944e7156a936508c/https://econtube.org/v/a-7545944e7156a936508c/Examines whether net-zero pledges drive real emissions cuts or mostly serve branding and governance.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/c_TEXunHPkI/https://econtube.org/v/c_TEXunHPkI/Debates European electricity pricing failures and corporate power, with policy and market-design implications.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/m0sa1lYXA_U/https://econtube.org/v/m0sa1lYXA_U/Explores how new nuclear tech and policy could shape affordable clean power in the American West.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/a76RjGMRLR0/https://econtube.org/v/a76RjGMRLR0/A policy-focused opening on powering the American West via affordability, energy tech, and resource security.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/7k-Tb-Ibj8A/https://econtube.org/v/7k-Tb-Ibj8A/Discusses how permitting and regulation shape energy development and affordability in the American West.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/BfxV85ZHt68/https://econtube.org/v/BfxV85ZHt68/Analyzes whether AI-driven data centers deliver local benefits or impose external costs.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/vrnQhOCftLw/https://econtube.org/v/vrnQhOCftLw/Explores why carbon pricing and market-driven adaptation may beat mandates for climate policy effectiveness.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/A0wXIb2lPCM/https://econtube.org/v/A0wXIb2lPCM/Panel on how tariffs and trade policy affect emissions, pollution, resource use, and clean-tech incentives.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/xDq05QNpap4/https://econtube.org/v/xDq05QNpap4/Shows when environmental mandates help or hinder market-driven innovation and conservation.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/wDAY1NNFtTg/https://econtube.org/v/wDAY1NNFtTg/Explains why oil exporters reconsider OPEC as production, markets, and geopolitics shift.Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/3eTtu0rnDoY/https://econtube.org/v/3eTtu0rnDoY/Explains California’s energy-fuel pricing dynamics and policy side effects, plus legal cannabis enforcement outcomes.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/drtIGXF-GZ8/https://econtube.org/v/drtIGXF-GZ8/Connects oil shocks to today’s energy costs and inflation, with useful policy takeaways.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/9ZKMglAFNuA/https://econtube.org/v/9ZKMglAFNuA/Explains how Hormuz disruption and sanctions could produce a lasting global downturn.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/xSo_jDhKItU/https://econtube.org/v/xSo_jDhKItU/Explains the degrowth debate and how climate action can avoid harming workers.Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/fmfZNZcY4CA/https://econtube.org/v/fmfZNZcY4CA/Explores pollution measurement and market-based approaches to reduce air pollution impacts.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/sswj9xGDYmk/https://econtube.org/v/sswj9xGDYmk/Explains how China dominates clean-energy supply chains and what that means for climate progress.Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/uP_vZdMy-S4/https://econtube.org/v/uP_vZdMy-S4/Energy-sector facts and climate policy tradeoffs from leading experts, with attention to security and AI-driven demand.Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/mzSEVfp9TZk/https://econtube.org/v/mzSEVfp9TZk/Connects energy, growth, and climate policy trade-offs with practical economic tools.Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/mzSEVfp9TZk/https://econtube.org/v/mzSEVfp9TZk/Connects energy, growth, and climate policy trade-offs with practical economic tools.Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/yYznYOV_fPM/https://econtube.org/v/yYznYOV_fPM/Explains how demand growth and nuclear innovation are reshaping U.S. clean energy strategy and policy debates.Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/wsaicE0F_A8/https://econtube.org/v/wsaicE0F_A8/A scientist explains climate modeling and what it implies for solving the climate challenge.Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/ri-qo7LTzT0/https://econtube.org/v/ri-qo7LTzT0/Explains how climate-driven wildfire risk and insurance dynamics threaten housing, and what practical coordination can do.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/ojDL49z8Tj0/https://econtube.org/v/ojDL49z8Tj0/An opening address framing how market approaches can advance environmental goals and prosperity.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/YdtFjx0xGqM/https://econtube.org/v/YdtFjx0xGqM/Debates market-based environmental policy versus regulatory mandates in pursuit of growth.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/l0mc4qvDCkU/https://econtube.org/v/l0mc4qvDCkU/Debates how market incentives and regulation affect clean energy, costs, and reliability.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/dmAv2-BC1uk/https://econtube.org/v/dmAv2-BC1uk/Explores how climate adaptation works when markets price risk better than top-down mandates.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/k_lv2MY5TgI/https://econtube.org/v/k_lv2MY5TgI/Panel on tribal energy wealth, sovereignty, and how mandates affect investment and outcomes.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/wBGy-iwtzVI/https://econtube.org/v/wBGy-iwtzVI/Explains how AI-driven chip growth strains Taiwan’s energy transition amid looming security pressures.Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/WSlnW1XAvMw/https://econtube.org/v/WSlnW1XAvMw/Explains how regulatory simplification and market mechanisms can accelerate clean energy investment.Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/nKRvHb1dK6k/https://econtube.org/v/nKRvHb1dK6k/A clear expert guide to US shale-driven energy security and the political limits of rapid decarbonization.Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/LhP0wxdBL5U/https://econtube.org/v/LhP0wxdBL5U/Explores why EV adoption and clean-energy policies hinge on practical costs and market-driven preferences.Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/bjMv7RvjrsQ/https://econtube.org/v/bjMv7RvjrsQ/Weighs market incentives versus mandates for environmental outcomes, using concrete examples.Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/Ky4xb69LPR4/https://econtube.org/v/Ky4xb69LPR4/Discusses energy security tradeoffs amid net-zero goals, AI-driven demand growth, and US-Taiwan perspectives.Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/mMdB5oIw0KQ/https://econtube.org/v/mMdB5oIw0KQ/Discusses how development finance and blended funding can accelerate climate and growth goals.Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/1bgY29Umcxw/https://econtube.org/v/1bgY29Umcxw/A policymaker’s cost-benefit approach to choosing the most impactful actions on climate and development.Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/G5KOqhyzhYI/https://econtube.org/v/G5KOqhyzhYI/Explains how an oil liability ruling changes firms’ financing costs and pollution-prevention behavior.Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/b0F-P6cYS3Q/https://econtube.org/v/b0F-P6cYS3Q/Debates how mandates and markets should allocate capital across renewables, fossil fuels, and carbon capture.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/Jip1bAYwquM/https://econtube.org/v/Jip1bAYwquM/Explores how market mechanisms and policy design jointly shape climate-change adaptation incentives.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/pFYJ1iAWr3M/https://econtube.org/v/pFYJ1iAWr3M/Panel contrasts CBA-based environmental policy with mandates, including equity and climate policy design.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/tueWyT7i6xw/https://econtube.org/v/tueWyT7i6xw/Panel weighs when emissions transparency helps markets versus when mandates backfire under measurement error.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/hujk6-comd4/https://econtube.org/v/hujk6-comd4/Compares voluntary environmental contracting to regulation, focusing on climate outcomes and practical market barriers.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/CKLx3J7U6_Q/https://econtube.org/v/CKLx3J7U6_Q/Explains why replacing oil is hard despite cheaper clean power and what constraints remain.Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/ZV8EouNdGIc/https://econtube.org/v/ZV8EouNdGIc/Panel on economically informed climate adaptation, emphasizing incentives and lessons from market-based approaches.Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/cEpKpBXikgk/https://econtube.org/v/cEpKpBXikgk/A policy-focused critique of rapid decarbonization, emphasizing costs and energy needs in developing countries.Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/CqtPo9lYOiE/https://econtube.org/v/CqtPo9lYOiE/Explains how climate change can erase a nation’s economy and what adaptation options remain.Sun, 18 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/JAITTAx4tCU/https://econtube.org/v/JAITTAx4tCU/Lomborg weighs climate spending against health and hunger priorities using cost-benefit reasoning.Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/0G5O85rUN0M/https://econtube.org/v/0G5O85rUN0M/Connects sanctions-driven energy disruptions to recession risk and EU macroeconomic vulnerability.Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000