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Latest episodes

  • John Kerry on Climate Diplomacy Without U.S. Leadership

    October 20, 2026 · 31 min

    Carnot Prize recipient John Kerry on what political will, markets and diplomacy mean for the next phase of climate action. --- John Kerry has served in the U.S. Senate, as Secretary of State and, most recently, as President Biden’s…

  • Paying More for Less: The Rising Cost of Home Gas

    October 6, 2026 · 43 min

    As home gas use declines, rising infrastructure costs are pushing consumer gas bills higher. --- Americans are using less natural gas at home, yet their gas bills continue to rise. A growing share of those bills now reflects the cost of…

  • Can PJM Reform Its Own Governance?

    September 22, 2026 · 1 hr 20 min

    PJM is under pressure to overhaul how it makes decisions. The harder question is whether the market can reform itself, and what meaningful change would require. --- The PJM Interconnection, the nation’s largest electricity market, is…

  • Hormuz and China’s Energy Advantage

    September 8, 2026 · 34 min

    The Hormuz crisis tests China’s energy security while highlighting its growing clean-tech advantage. ---The closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of war between the U.S. and Iran has disrupted about a fifth of the world’s…

  • From the Archive: The Cost of Pulling Back from China in the EV Transition

    August 25, 2026 · 56 min

    For the month of August, we’re highlighting episodes from the 2025-2026 season of Energy Policy Now. We’ll be back with new content, and a new season, on September the 8th. John Helveston of George Washington University discusses why a…

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  • From the Archive: When the Last Mile Turns Hot: Delivery Drivers in a Warming Climate

    August 11, 2026 · 48 min

    For the month of August, we’re highlighting episodes from the 2025-2026 season of Energy Policy Now. We’ll be back with new content, and a new season, on September the 8th. An economic sociologist discusses the growing heat dangers facing…

  • Agriculture, Energy, and the Challenge of Resilience

    July 28, 2026 · 41 min

    The modern agricultural system delivers an extraordinary abundance and variety of food at relatively low cost, thanks in part to abundant and affordable energy. Can those benefits be preserved without creating unacceptable exposure to…

  • Energy and the Economics of Affordability

    July 14, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    Can the energy choices we make today influence affordability for decades to come? --- Affordability has become one of the defining issues in American politics. Rising costs for housing, healthcare, groceries, and energy continue to…

  • The West’s New Electricity Markets

    June 23, 2026 · 48 min

    Southwest Power Pool’s expansion into the West marks a major step toward greater regional coordination of the electric grid. --- Earlier this year the Southwest Power Pool, the electric grid operator for much of the central United…

  • Is a New Era of Electricity Prices Beginning?

    June 9, 2026 · 41 min

    For years, electricity prices broadly tracked inflation. New pressures may be changing that. --- Electricity prices have become a major political issue in the United States, with policymakers increasingly focused on rising utility bills…

  • The Fight Over the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

    May 19, 2026 · 19 min

    Clean energy funding under the GGRF remains frozen, with projects on hold and questions over federal spending authority unresolved. --- The $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund has become a focal point of the Trump administration’s…

  • From Corporate Standard to Climate Policy: The Greenhouse Gas Protocol

    May 5, 2026 · 37 min

    The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the global standard for corporate emissions accounting, is increasingly embedded in policy, drawing new scrutiny of its governance. --- The Greenhouse Gas Protocol is the global standard for how companies…

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About the show

Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the policy issues that define our relationship to energy and its impact on society and the environment. The series is produced by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and hosted by energy journalist Andy Stone. Join Andy in conversation with leaders from industry, government, and academia as they shed light on today's pressing energy policy debates.