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Energy Explained
Justin Rao
20 episodes
1 week ago
This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.
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This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.
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Episode 14: Why wildfires have doubled in the past 30 years, the unseen health risks they present and what can be done about it
Energy Explained
18 minutes 1 second
4 years ago
Episode 14: Why wildfires have doubled in the past 30 years, the unseen health risks they present and what can be done about it

In this episode Vikram explains why wildfires have doubled in prevalence in the past 30 years, how they are starting in new ways (e.g. dry lightning) and what can be done to mitigate them. He further explains that the unseen health risks from nanoparticles are particularly concerning and likely something we'll be hearing more about in terms of serious health risks in the coming years. 

Energy Explained
This podcast is a father/son team that explains and demystifies energy concepts behind current events involving the energy industry and with a focus on the transition to green energy. Father Vikram Rao is an energy industry veteran, retiring as the Chief Technology Officer of Halliburton and holding a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford. Son Justin Rao serves as the host and brings with in an expertise in economics, holding a Ph.D. from UC San Diego.