Is Heat the Greatest Climate Threat?

On Episode 24 of Energy vs Climate, David, Sara and Ed are joined by Rolling Stone contributing editor and author Jeff Goodell, to discuss the impacts of heat on humans, the topic of Jeff’s current book project. From heat-wave deaths, to reduced ability to learn, to the effect on economic input, who will suffer the most, and what does it mean for the politics of the energy transition? EPISODE NOTES @ 0:54 B.C. heat wave leads to 11-hour ambulance wait time, spike in sudden deaths @ 1:07 The...

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Energy vs Climate is a live, interactive webinar and podcast where energy experts David Keith, Sara Hastings-Simon and Ed Whittingham break down the trade-offs and hard truths of the energy transition in Alberta, Canada, and beyond. Guests include scientists, policy experts, and industry leaders discussing the forces reshaping our energy future—from breakthrough renewable technologies to the real-world impact of climate change.___www.energyvsclimate.comTwitter/X | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | LinkedInProduced by Amit Tandon & Bespoke Podcasts