The Climate Champions

Co-Founders Phil Layton, CEO and Board Member David Andresen, PI Energy - Episode 49

Co-Founders of PI Energy, Phil Layton, CEO & Board Member David Andresen discuss their ultra-thin, inexpensive, high performing, flexible nano-metallic solar material perfect for non-weight bearing roofs, wrapping electric cars, buses, and mobile devices.

Jason Anderson, President & CEO, Cleantech San Diego - Episode 48

Jason Anderson, President & CEO, Cleantech San Diego, manages the overall organization, leads initiatives critical to the mission: Smart Cities SD, advocacy efforts, and economic development programs. Jason was also named one of SD METRO’s “40 Under 40.”

Randy Schimka, Principal Clean Transportation Technical Solutions Advisor, Clean Transportation, San Diego Gas & Electric - Episode 47

Randy Schimka, Principal Clean Transportation Technical Solutions Advisor, SDG&E’s Clean Transportation Group. Multiple EV Owner, EV road-tripper extraordinaire, and EV King! Don’t forget to visit Belardo Lights and contribute to Stein Education Center.

Joyce Breiner, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Poolesville Green, Inc. - Episode 46

Joyce Breiner, Executive Director & Co-Founder at Poolesville Green, holds a Bachelor in Professional Aeronautics Degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is a licensed pilot, aircraft owner, and active in community efforts and education advocacy

New York State Senator Kevin Parker, Chair of the Energy and Telecommunications Committee, NY State Senate (Brooklyn) - Episode 45

New York State Senator Kevin Parker, Chair of the Energy and Telecommunications Committee in the NY State Senate is a product of the New York City Public School system, committed to restoring the overall quality for his constituents in Brooklyn, New York.

Paul Stith, Director of Strategy and Innovation, Transformative Technologies, Black and Veatch - Episode 44

Paul Stith, Director of Strategy & Innovation, Transformative Tech @ Black & Veatch, is a business exec with tech, government, and e-mobility background interested in all things green and the business models to support growth in these disruptive markets.

William Volk, Technical Producer of Return To Zork and the Developer and Producer of The Climate Trail - Episode 43

William Volk is the Technical Producer of Return To Zork (40M sold) and Developer/Producer of a new game, The Climate Trail. Set in a post-climate changed world, it’s modeled after all-time #1 selling The Oregon Trail. It is 100% free on all platforms!

Larry Peranich, A volunteer With Citizen’s Climate Lobby, Lifelong Republican - Episode 42

Larry Peranich, a retired expert in predictive analytics, volunteers for Citizen’s Climate Lobby. They support him in exercising his personal and political power to mitigate climate change. Larry has a BS, MS, and PhD from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Tim Sasseen, Business Development Manager, Ballard Power - Episode 41

Tim Sasseen, Business Development Manager at Ballard Power, has dedicated his career to bringing innovative cleantech energy solutions in hydrogen, electric vehicles, microgrids and wind power from concept to production, leveraging an MS in EE and an MBA.

Vinton Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google & Co-Father of the Internet, Washington DC - Episode 40

Vint Cerf, VP & Chief Internet Evangelist, Google & Co-Father of the Internet. He was presented the US National Medal of Technology by President Bill Clinton & the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George Bush and co-founded the Internet Society