{"podcast":{"title":"Boiling Point","slug":"boiling-point-7162470","podcast_index_feed_id":7162470,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/tIb8uziO","website_url":"https://boiling-point.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/820742b7-0847-4208-acff-e6469781da1a/f0c39348-c3ab-487e-b674-150998504430/3000x3000/lat24boilingpointpodcast3000x3000final.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"L.A. Times Studios","episode_count":49,"summary":"Join Boiling Point in its second season as independent investigative reporter Miranda Green walks listeners through the climate challenges and solutions facing our natural world. Produced by LA Times Studios, the weekly series will feature interviews with Los Angeles Times reporters, state officials, business leaders and scientific experts discussing the latest news and trends impacting Californians and the country.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T22:18:39.301804+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boiling-point-7162470"},"episode":{"title":"L.A. Is Finally Ditching Coal","slug":"l-a-is-finally-ditching-coal","published_at":"2025-10-02T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boiling-point-7162470/l-a-is-finally-ditching-coal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boiling-point-7162470","url":"https://boiling-point.simplecast.com/episodes/la-is-keeping-the-lights-on-without-coal-zEVV4lWO","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/7645d8/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/tracking.swap.fm/track/l7UHKpkhi4bKJvef7xe6/injector.simplecastaudio.com/30d2ff82-afb0-470a-bb05-717a1ba8eb0e/episodes/5c2fca31-c70c-4945-af82-88b528c95b1e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=30d2ff82-afb0-470a-bb05-717a1ba8eb0e&awEpisodeId=5c2fca31-c70c-4945-af82-88b528c95b1e&feed=tIb8uziO","summary":"Sammy Roth talks with Jason Rondou, an assistant general manager at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, about the city’s shift from coal to clean energy. Believe it or not, L.A. still operates a giant coal-fired power plant, more than 500 miles away in rural Utah. In November, DWP is finally closing it — and replacing it with a combination of gas and green hydrogen.","meta_description":"Sammy Roth talks with Jason Rondou, an assistant general manager at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, about the city’s shift from coal to cle…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2763,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boiling-point-7162470/episodes/l-a-is-finally-ditching-coal/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boiling-point-7162470/l-a-is-finally-ditching-coal.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}