{"podcast":{"title":"Climate Debrief","slug":"climate-debrief-7743994","podcast_index_feed_id":7743994,"rss_url":"https://co2cclimatedebriefpodcast.podomatic.com/rss2.xml","website_url":"https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/co2cclimatedebriefpodcast","image_url":"https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/85/d5/be/co2cclimatedebriefpodcast/1400x1400_17698078.png","author":"CO2 Coalition","episode_count":15,"summary":"It's no secret that the pursuit of truth is an oftentimes arduous and tedious task. Only after sifting through mounds of misinformation, misinterpretations, and misunderstandings, can one identify what is true. However, thanks to Climate Debrief, the truth has never been easier to find. Through in-depth analyses and indisputable facts - provided by some of the best minds in the world - our program is intended to break through the noise and tell the truth about climate change, CO2, energy, and so much more.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T22:17:03.161613+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-debrief-7743994"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 8: Grid Reliability and Energy Reality with Dick Storm (Part 2)","slug":"episode-8-grid-reliability-and-energy-reality-with-dick-storm-part-2","published_at":"2026-03-25T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-debrief-7743994/episode-8-grid-reliability-and-energy-reality-with-dick-storm-part-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-debrief-7743994","url":"https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/co2cclimatedebriefpodcast/episodes/2026-03-25T09_00_00-07_00","audio_url":"https://co2cclimatedebriefpodcast.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-03-25T09_00_00-07_00.mp3?_=1774454429.17705307","summary":"Join Angela Wheeler and Dick Storm as they talk about why coal remains critical to reliable and affordable electricity as demand grows from re-industrialization and AI. He argues that coal plant closures and heavy reliance on intermittent renewables and natural gas have weakened grid resilience, while coal continues to provide dependable base load power in the U.S. and worldwide. Follow us on social media! X: x.com/CO2Coalition Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CO2Coalition Website: co2coalition.org/ Facebook: facebook.com/TheCO2Coalition/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theco2coalition/","meta_description":"Join Angela Wheeler and Dick Storm as they talk about why coal remains critical to reliable and affordable electricity as demand grows from re-industriali…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1445,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/climate-debrief-7743994/episodes/episode-8-grid-reliability-and-energy-reality-with-dick-storm-part-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-debrief-7743994/episode-8-grid-reliability-and-energy-reality-with-dick-storm-part-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}