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Catalyst with Shayle Kann

A weekly podcast with climatetech veteran Shayle Kann interviewing experts about the future of decarbonization.

Investor Shayle Kann is asking the big questions about how to decarbonize the planet: How cheap can clean energy get? Will artificial intelligence speed up climate solutions? Where is the smart money going into climate technologies?

Every Thursday on his new podcast Catalyst, Shayle explains the world of climatetech with prominent experts, investors, researchers and executives.

The show is a co-production of Latitude Media and Canary Media.

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Unpopular solar opinions, 2022 edition

BloombergNEF's Jenny Chase breaks down her annual Twitter thread on the year in solar.

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By Shayle Kann, 1 December 2022
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Fixing cement’s carbon problem

New production techniques are helping to reduce emissions in an industry that’s been hard to decarbonize.

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By Shayle Kann, 45 min . 17 November 2022
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Unleashing the magic of heat pumps

Despite all the buzz around this super-efficient technology, adoption of heat pumps has been slowing in the U.S. What gives?

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By Shayle Kann, 42 min . 10 November 2022
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Getting more energy on the wires

Lack of transmission is a massive bottleneck for the energy transition. How do we fix it?

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By Lara Pierpont, 59 min . 3 November 2022
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Climatetech for developing economies

To build low-carbon economies in developing countries, we need to deploy the technology we already have.

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By Shayle Kann, 49 min . 27 October 2022
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How the US climate bill will finance the energy transition: A partner-sponsored episode

In this episode, produced in partnership with CohnReznick and CohnReznick Capital, we explore the market implications of the Inflation Reduction Act.

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By Stephen Lacey, 17 min . 24 October 2022
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What's holding up hydrogen in Europe?

Could the region lose its competitive edge as hydrogen ramps up in other parts of the world?

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By Shayle Kann, 41 min . 20 October 2022
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What climatetech can learn from the oceans

"Bluetech," the range of technologies that touch the oceans, may prove to be an invaluable component of climate solutions.

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By Shayle Kann, 38 min . 13 October 2022
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How well does soil actually store carbon?

Soil could help us lock away emissions, but there’s still a lot we don’t know about durability — or even how much carbon is in the dirt.

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By Shayle Kann, 33 min . 6 October 2022
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Is the Inflation Reduction Act a win for EVs and batteries?

The complicated gymnastics of qualifying for the new federal EV and battery tax credits.

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By Shayle Kann, 41 min . 29 September 2022