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This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less featuring Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm’s Mike Casey.
This week's episode features special guest Evan Halper from The Washington Post, who wrote about how global economics are accelerating a renewable surge led by China and India.
This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Rishan Wong, former CEO of Reddit and CEO of Terraformation. Terraformation just rolled out its latest product, which is a subscription-based model where individuals can fund reforestation for the monthly cost of a streaming service.
This Week in Cleantech — October 17, 2025
- Resilience of the lambs: Some US solar projects are farming much more than sunlight – Factor This
- How mega batteries are unlocking an energy revolution – The Financial Times
- Trump administration quietly canceled the nation’s largest solar project – CNN
- Base Power, a Battery-Focused Power Company, Raises $1 Billion — The New York Times
- The real winners of Trump’s attack on clean energy aren’t American — The Washington Post
Want to make a suggestion for This Week in Cleantech? Nominate the stories that caught your eye each week by emailing Paul.Gerke@clarionevents.com
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