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Jack To The Future

Episode 7: The Future of Renewable Energy

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// Jack talks to two engineers-the first about fossil fuels and how they are made and also a former innovation engineer at a company called Drax, who was involved with cutting edge research into renewable energy sources. //

© Laura Andrews Length 00:26:08 13 August 2022 Season 2 Episode 7 Age: 6-10 Topics: Science , Talk Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Laura Andrews Length 00:26:08 13 August 2022 Season 2 Episode 7 Age: 6-10 Topics: Science , Talk Country: USA Type: Episodic

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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

Jack talks to two engineers-the first about fossil fuels and how they are made and also a former innovation engineer at a company called Drax, who was involved with cutting edge research into renewable energy sources.

They talk about what biomass is; the advantages and disadvantages and possibilities in the future; carbon capture, as well as other types of renewable energy sources.

Links/mentions

Drax

Video about biomass and forests

BECCS and carbon capture video

Hydroelectric power

Tarmac sustainability strategy

FunKids: crude oil energy source factfile


© Laura Andrews | 00:26:08

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