Life on Planet A
A sustainability podcast for those with good intentions. A podcast about sustainability, the environment, politics and all the craziness that’s going on in the world. You’ll hear it all from the perspective of Bella, the marine ecologist and Heidi, the sustainability consultant. Whether you're working in the field or you have never heard of the term sustainability, welcome to Life on Planet A.
Life on Planet A
#68: The Future of Renewable Energy in the Pacific with Associate Prof. Atul Raturi
•
Season 3
•
Episode 67
What does renewable energy look like in the Pacific? What more needs to be done to help these nations in the transition? Join us with our captain, Associate Professor Atul Raturi as we take a virtual flight over the Pacific. We'll learn the good, the bad and the hopeful for renewable energy in this beautiful region.
You'll learn:
- How much of the Pacific is currently powered by renewable energy?
- What are the challenges to increasing this amount?
- Is the Global North doing enough?
- What is a CDM and CER? How are they helping or hindering this process?
Atul is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering and Physics at The University of the South Pacific, Fiji. You can learn more about his passion and work here.