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Implementing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy duration 4 minutes 0 seconds Implementing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy Implementing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy	Implementing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy SDG 7 seeks to ensure universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy. In this video, we talk to Jukka-Pekka Niemi, Marketing Manager of the Finnish company Wärtsilä… case study +7 More From SDG Academy 29 plays
Introducing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy duration 8 minutes 7 seconds Introducing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy Introducing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy	Introducing SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy SDG 7 seeks to increase the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix, double the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency, enhance international cooperation to facilitate access to… introduction to the sdgs +3 More From SDG Academy 38 plays
Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 duration 57 minutes 30 seconds Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28	Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 In this Q&A from the Climate Action MOOC, author and environmental activist Bill McKibben discusses the need for fossil fuel divestment and how best to engage the public in the movement to end… q&a +8 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6 duration 58 minutes 55 seconds Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6 Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6	Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6 In this Q&A from our Climate Action MOOC, Dr. Bill Horak, Chair of the Department of Nuclear Science and Technology at the Brookhaven National Lab, answers student questions about options for… q&a +7 More From SDG Academy 3 plays
How Does Hydropower Impact Water duration 7 minutes 24 seconds How Does Hydropower Impact Water How Does Hydropower Impact Water	How Does Hydropower Impact Water This chapter talks about hydro-power as a part of the water energy nexus. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. water management +7 More From SDG Academy 15 plays
Energy: A Promising Pathway duration 7 minutes 54 seconds Energy: A Promising Pathway Energy: A Promising Pathway	Energy: A Promising Pathway To develop within a safe operating space, there must be a global transition to a renewable energy system, as growing economies are projected to have growing energy use until mid-century. Since the… solar energy +8 More From SDG Academy 86 plays
Fundamentals of Energy and Petroleum duration 10 minutes 33 seconds Fundamentals of Energy and Petroleum Fundamentals of Energy and Petroleum	Fundamentals of Energy and Petroleum Carol Nakhle, CEO of Crystol Energy, discusses the various sources of energy (particularly contrasting renewable and non-renewable energies), how the amount of energy coming from the various sources… natural resource management +8 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy duration 10 minutes 39 seconds Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy	Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy This chapter introduces the indispensable roles that renewable and nonrenewable resources could play in the post-conflict recovery phase, including how to make recovery more resilient. It highlights… renewable resources +7 More From SDG Academy 54 plays
Grid Management of Power Systems with High… duration 14 minutes 9 seconds Grid Management of Power Systems with High… Grid Management of Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energies	Grid Management of Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energies There are many challenges that come with managing a power system, especially one with intermittent renewable energies, or those that are intrinsically time variable in the way they produce energy… sustainable management +10 More From SDG Academy 22 plays
The 3 Pillars of the Deep Decarbonization of… duration 16 minutes 17 seconds The 3 Pillars of the Deep Decarbonization of… The 3 Pillars of the Deep Decarbonization of Energy Systems	The 3 Pillars of the Deep Decarbonization of Energy Systems How can we achieve deep decarbonization while satisfying the conditions for continued economic growth and development and growing prosperity? CO2 energy related emissions are approximately 32 gigaton… decarbonization +8 More From SDG Academy 168 plays
Technology Partnerships to Tackle Climate Change duration 6 minutes 15 seconds Technology Partnerships to Tackle Climate Change Technology Partnerships to Tackle Climate Change	Technology Partnerships to Tackle Climate Change In this chapter, Maria Mendiluce talks about business engagement in the climate change process and in climate action, using the Low Carbon Technology Partnership initiative as an example. The… climate change +4 More From SDG Academy 18 plays
Business Action in Practice: Renewables duration 8 minutes 41 seconds Business Action in Practice: Renewables Business Action in Practice: Renewables	Business Action in Practice: Renewables In this chapter, Mariana Heinrich talks about how businesses are working collectively to reduce barriers to renewable deployment of renewable energy. She talks about the benefits and possibilities of… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 33 plays
Innovative Off-Grid Energy Solutions duration 12 minutes 5 seconds Innovative Off-Grid Energy Solutions Innovative Off-Grid Energy Solutions	Innovative Off-Grid Energy Solutions Vijay Modi details off-grid energy solutions in different contexts, such as shared infrastructure in Mali and Uganda. He stresses the value of grassroots off-grid energy solutions, particularly in… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 28 plays
Renewables: Wind duration 10 minutes 11 seconds Renewables: Wind Renewables: Wind	Renewables: Wind In this chapter, Professor Stephanie McClellan discusses wind power as a low-carbon solution for climate change. She discusses the wind power profiles and capacity of different regions of the world.… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 54 plays
Renewables: Solar duration 14 minutes 18 seconds Renewables: Solar Renewables: Solar	Renewables: Solar This chapter profiles the science and potential impact of solar power. Its history is briefly profiled; notably, that it's not a new technology and has gone through multiple generations of… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 54 plays
Transmission, energy storage and grid integration duration 9 minutes 30 seconds Transmission, energy storage and grid integration Transmission, energy storage and grid integration	Transmission, energy storage and grid integration In this chapter, Ryan Jones discusses transmission, energy storage, and grid integration of renewables. We expect that our energy services are reliable, or that supply matches demand, and that… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 24 plays