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Zero Net FiftySo GM backpedaled on support for Trump’s climate regulation goals. Does the news really matter?If you’ve been following the ongoing struggle between California and the Trump administration, then you likely took note of GM’s announcement before Thanksgiving that the automaker is backing away from the support it gave Trump in the legal battle over California’s right to set fuel efficiency standards different from federal standards. But were you left wondering what the bigger meaning of that announcement is for the transportation sector, and what the future of those standards will be in the U.S. Listen to Joel Stronberg’s take on the GM announcement and the EV market, and how they...2020-11-3041 minZero Net FiftyWhat is it about this new Vermont law that matters in the fight for our environment?Vermont’s new Global Warming Solutions Act became law without Republican Governor Phil Scott’s approval. In the Green Mountain State, Republicans and Democrats generally agree that climate change is real and that it’s important to do something about it. But they don’t generally agree on the approach — arguing mostly about how goals can be achieved at a reasonable cost. Those disagreements, however, are just the backdrop to what matters most—to all states—about the Global Warming Solutions Act. Joel Stronberg explains why everyone should be paying attention to what’s going on in Vermont and what it means in...2020-10-0325 minZero Net FiftyWhat now for the Supreme Court and climate change without RBG?Why are we concerned about the balance of the political leanings of the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States? And do the justices always stick to a conservative or liberal stance when deciding cases? How should we look at the path of climate change in our society with a conservative Supreme Court? Joel Stronberg answers these questions and more in this special episode, as we pause to consider the big picture following the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
2020-10-0321 minZero Net FiftyHow the Youth Movement Turns Political Words into Political WillIn this first edition of "A Piece of My Mind," Joel Stronberg examines the alchemistic role of the climate youth movement in turning base political words into precious political will.
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Inside Renewable EnergyThe Washington DC Outlook on Renewables in 2018 with Guest Joel StronbergIn this episode of Inside Renewable Energy, Joel Stronberg of the JBS Group joins Jennifer Delony of Renewable Energy World for a discussion about the top three big events that happened in Washington that affected the renewables industry in 2017, plus what critical issues we should be watching in 2018 and the actions industry members can take next year to stay informed and involved in the evolution of renewables in the U.S.2017-12-1920 min