00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:29 Alberta's Energy Landscape

02:46 Focus on Electricity

04:02 Understanding the Electrical Grid

17:40 Wind Energy Insights

32:21 Solar Energy Insights

37:03 Challenges and Realities of Renewable Energy

43:22 Energy Storage Solutions

56:15 Economic and Policy Implications

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As a working chemist, Meredith Angwin headed projects that lowered pollution and increased reliability on the electric grid. Her work included pollution control for nitrogen oxides in gas-fired combustion turbines, and corrosion control in geothermal and nuclear systems.

She was one of the first women to be a project manager at the Electric Power Research Institute. She led projects in renewable and nuclear energy.

00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Topic

02:11 Importance of Grid Reliability

05:30 Understanding the Two Grids

11:44 Grid Demand and Supply Management

16:15 Grid Governance Models

22:58 Texas and Spain Grid Failures

30:06 Gas and Electricity Integration Issues

31:12 Spain's Grid Failure: A Case Study

37:33 Inertia and Inverter-Based Resources

41:12 Texas Inertia Crisis

45:11 The Future of the Grid and Citizen Responsibility

48:51 Q&A: Power Demand and Grid Stability

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Email: meredithangwin@gmail.com

Substack: https://meredithangwin.substack.com/

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Prof of Organic Chemistry @ Cornell. Libertarian. Fan of Austrian business cycle, Zero Hedge, gold. Biggest bear.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:42 Optional Lecture and Student Reactions

01:21 Controversial Statements and Chair's Reaction

02:35 Presentation Style and References

03:16 Recommended Climate Change Books

05:10 Debate with Steve Keen

06:12 Climate Change Data and Analysis

11:29 Skepticism and Media Critique

18:44 Historical Climate Data and Misinterpretations

39:23 Solar Activity and Climate Correlation

43:45 AI Experiment on Climate Change Opinions

53:02 Analyzing Statistical Anomalies

53:25 Fat Tony's Probability Paradox

54:19 Debating Global Warming Consequences

55:29 Sea Level Rise and Historical Climate Data

56:24 Critiquing Climate Change Narratives

57:38 Wildfire Data and Climate Change

01:01:20 California's Water and Fire Issues

01:02:26 Polar Bears and Misleading Climate Imagery

01:03:48 Amazon Rainforest and Climate Myths

01:04:34 Agricultural Shifts and Climate Arguments

01:05:20 Coral Reefs and Human Impact

01:06:20 Climate Change and Public Perception

01:07:55 Skepticism Towards Climate Science

01:20:19 Population Decline and Climate Fears

01:22:41 Electric Vehicles and Environmental Impact

01:23:42 Media Narratives and Climate Change

01:28:40 Propaganda and Authoritarianism

01:30:12 Closing Thoughts on Climate Skepticism

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I blogged about hundreds of ClimateGate emails here: https://tomnelson.blogspot.com/p/climategate_05.html

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