Volts is a podcast about leaving fossil fuels behind. I've been reporting on and explaining clean-energy topics for almost 20 years, and I love talking to politicians, analysts, innovators, and activists about the latest progress in the world's most important fight. (Volts is entirely subscriber-supported. Sign up!) <br/><br/><a href="https://www.volts.wtf?utm_medium=podcast">www.volts.wtf</a>

Volts
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Volts is a podcast about leaving fossil fuels behind. I've been reporting on and explaining clean-energy topics for almost 20 years, and I love talking to politicians, analysts, innovators, and activists about the latest progress in the world's most important fight. (Volts is entirely subscriber-supported. Sign up!) <br/><br/><a href="https://www.volts.wtf?utm_medium=podcast">www.volts.wtf</a>
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Recent Episodes

July 15, 2026
Spreading the good news about electrification
David Roberts interviews Hawaii State Senator Chris Lee about how educating lawmakers on affordable electrification technology accelerates progress faster than mandates.

July 10, 2026
Want less sprawl and more urban infill? Try a land value tax!
Host David Roberts interviews Greg Miller of the Center for Land Economics and Kitty Klitzke, Spokane council member, about implementing land value taxes to encourage urban infill and reduce sprawl.

July 8, 2026
Forcing utilities to justify their distribution-system spending
Minnesota regulators Sydnie Lieb and Pete Wyckoff explain how to force utilities to justify their rising distribution-system spending, an interview with host David Roberts.
433 total episodes available with 213 transcripts
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Charlie Fisher
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Ning Mosberger-Tang
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