There's an Energy Transition Happening in Your Backyard
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complexities of the clean energy transition in this 55-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute's Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the tradeoffs and challenges associated with renewable energy development, including mining for critical minerals and constructing solar arrays on sensitive lands. Examine the crucial role of consensus-building among tribal leaders, environmental activists, and politicians in navigating these issues. Gain insights into the multifaceted nature of sustainable energy implementation and its impact on local communities and ecosystems.
Syllabus
There’s an Energy Transition Happening in Your Backyard
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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