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S1E21 Geoengineering: The Hidden Climate Solution?
We dive into the controversial world of geoengineering — bold ideas like space mirrors, painting roofs white, and injecting sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere. Could these unconventional methods…
S1E20 Hot Rocks and Hard Truths: The Promise and Perils of Geothermal Energy
Geothermal energy taps into the Earth’s natural heat to produce clean, reliable power—but why isn’t it more widespread? In this episode, we explore how geothermal works, where it’s being used…
S1E19 How the Power Grid Works: From Turbines to Batteries
Max and Tony explain how the power grid works, why inertia matters, and how batteries and renewables are changing everything. Learn about the duck curve, blackouts, and the future of clean energy —…
S1E18 Why Does Electricity Cost So Much? Understanding Your Energy Bill
Max and Tony break down why electricity costs so much, exploring the impact of natural resources, global politics, and energy markets. Learn why prices vary by country, how renewables and gas…
S1E17 What Is a Smart Microgrid? How Local Energy Systems Cut Costs and Carbon
In this episode, Max and Tony explore smart microgrids—local energy systems that let businesses generate, store, and manage their own power. Learn how innovations like solar, heat pumps, and turning…
S1E16 Green Shipping: Strategies to Reduce Carbon Emissions at Sea
Max and Tony explore the challenge of decarbonising shipping, which accounts for 3% of global emissions. They discuss fuels like methanol and ammonia, emerging technologies, and bold ideas for…
S1E15 The Hidden Costs of Energy: How Transitioning Can Boost Your Business Savings
Most businesses track expenses closely—but energy costs often go unnoticed. In this episode, Max and Tony explore why energy management is overlooked and how better energy awareness can save…
S1E14 Solar Power Benefits: Good for the Planet, Profitable for Landowners
Max and Tony discuss how solar energy benefits the environment, boosts biodiversity, and offers smart investment opportunities for landowners. They also explain why solar is quieter and less…
S1E13 Energy Crisis Solutions: The Potential of Small Modular Reactors
Max and Tony talk about Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) – small, powerful reactors that could change how we get energy. These reactors have been used in submarines for years, and now they could…
S1E12 How International Collaboration Can Drive a Sustainable Energy Future
Max and Tony explore the shift from shipping fossil fuels to transmitting clean electricity through cables. They discuss China’s renewable leadership, Russia’s gas pipelines, and how global…
S1E11 Natural Gas, CO2 Emissions, and the Promise of Carbon Capture Technology
Max and Tony discuss the challenges of moving from natural gas to renewables, covering carbon emissions, carbon capture, geopolitics, and why electrification is key to a clean energy future. The…
S1E10 Natural Gas in the Energy Mix: Benefits, Risks, and the Climate Impact
Max and Tony explore the rise of natural gas—from a wasted byproduct to a key energy source. They discuss its history, impact on the UK energy system, challenges like methane emissions, and its role…
S1E9 Biomass or Coal? Which Is Cleaner and Better for Our Energy Future?
Max and Tony debate biomass energy as an alternative to coal. They weigh its role as a short-term solution against environmental concerns, food vs. fuel issues, and cleaner alternatives like solar. A…
S1E8 Can I Fly An Electric Plane? Exploring the Future of Sustainable Air Travel
We've got electric cars, electric trains, but what about electric planes? Max and Tony clash this week on the future of air travel. Should we take a step back and slow travel down? Or is that not…
S1E7 Nuclear Power Debate: Can It Really Solve the Climate Crisis?
This episode explores why nuclear power growth in the UK is slow despite its clean energy potential. Max and Tony discuss safety concerns, challenges, and whether nuclear could be the key to solving…
S1E6 Just Stop Oil? Why It’s Not That Simple and What We Can Do Instead
Max and Tony explore why we can’t simply stop using oil. From transportation to plastics and electronics, oil powers modern life. They unpack the environmental impact, global dependence, and what it…
S1E5 The Wind Power Problem: Why the UK Isn’t Building More Turbines
Max and Tony explore why the UK lags in onshore wind despite having huge wind potential. They discuss political roadblocks, local resistance, and how offshore wind is leading the way—plus what’s next…
S1E4 Is Europe’s Climate at Risk? Understanding the AMOC and Global Weather Shifts
Why is Europe warmer than Canada? In this episode, Max and Tony unpack the science behind the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—a crucial ocean current keeping Europe mild. With AMOC…
S1E3 Why Electric Cars Are the Future: Cleaner, Smarter, and Better for Everyone
In this episode, Tony and Max explore the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on the auto industry. Max shares his experience driving EVs and why they offer a better, faster, and quieter…
S1E2 Why Batteries Matter: Changing the Future of Renewable Energy
Tony and Max dive into how batteries are transforming the energy grid—storing renewable power, cutting emissions, and supporting electric vehicles. They explore battery technology advances, myths…
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10-Minute Climate Podcast has published 22 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Business.
10-Minute Climate Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 11m.
