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Earth, Energy & Environment

Renewables, batteries & storage

Renewables, batteries & storage sits within Earth, Energy & Environment. Consider the connections between natural processes, engineered systems, resources, and public choices. This selection contains 89 catalog videos from 59 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include electric vehicles, renewables, solar, renewable energy, batteries and energy. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, lecture, news, talk and tutorial. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“Pulling Power from the Sky: The Story of Makani [Feature Film]”, listed under X, The Moonshot Factory, is cataloged as documentary. A feature-length film by the Makani team chronicling their thirteen-year effort to build energy kites that harvest wind power, with footage from test sites in Hawaii, California and Norway. It shows the…

“The Future of Humanity's Energy No One Knows About | Terraform”, listed under S3 | Science, Startups, & Stories, is cataloged as explainer. A 20-minute S3 episode touring Terraform Industries, a startup making synthetic natural gas from air and solar power. It walks through the reactor, injection system, direct air capture and electrolyzer, plus the…

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