Best EV Resource Podcasts (2026)

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2025 End of Year Recap 54:02

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Send us a text Join host Zack Hurst and guests Jon Hurst and Andy Cooper as they discuss the current EV landscape, some of the more influential happenings of 2025, and what to look forward to in 2026! ————————————— Get started with EV charging today: Oasis Charging: https://www.oasischarging.com ————————————— Patreon Supporters: Director Tier - Raj…

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Dallas Smith on Reconciliation, Resource Development & Indigenous Leadership 1:04:36

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In this powerful episode of Power Struggle, Dallas Smith — President & CEO of the Nanwakolas Council and strategic negotiator for the Tlowitsis Nation — shares an honest, grounded, and deeply personal perspective on what reconciliation means on the ground in coastal British Columbia. With decades of experience in stewardship, community building, an…

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Is Canadian LNG a Climate Solution? | Mark Cameron on Energy, Exports & Emissions 49:35

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Canada’s energy exports are often criticized as a climate liability — but what if they could actually reduce global emissions? In this episode of Power Struggle, Stewart Muir sits down with Mark Cameron — Fellow at the Public Policy Forum, Senior Associate with BlueSky Strategy Group, and former VP of External Relations at the Pathways Alliance and…

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Nevada is in Crisis. Here’s How it Can Get Back on Track. 37:53

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Nevada is in crisis. Rising utility bills have - in the most extreme cases - climbed to over $1,000 a month. Meanwhile, the state is losing ground on emissions reduction goals, which is driving pollution and worsening health outcomes for Nevadans. As temperatures climb higher and higher, air conditioning in the heat of summer becomes the difference…

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Jay Catherine on Securing Logistics, OT in Retail 34:40

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Jay Catherine, security architect for a major retailer, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss the intricacies of securing logistics and operational technology within the retail sector. Catherine covers various aspects of logistics cybersecurity, including risks introduced by connecting OT and IoT to the network, and the challenges of managing third-pa…

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Investing in Transition to Healthier More Profitable Farms | Brandon Welch, CEO of MadCapital 40:34

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In this episode, Guy Van Syckle connects with the CEO of Mad Capital Brandon Welch who is proving that financing regenerative agriculture can scale—and it can do so profitably. Brandon reviews the significant challenges posed by current agricultural practices and how Mad Capital is helping farmers and ranchers build a more sustainable food system t…

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Is Canada Ready to Lead in Both Tech and Resources? 50:24

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In this episode of Power Struggle, Stewart Muir is joined by Nicole Brassard, Vice President for BC at Global Public Affairs, for a candid and far-reaching conversation about one of Canada’s biggest missed opportunities: the false divide between technology and natural resources. From her deep experience in federal politics, public affairs, and econ…

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Can Canada Really Afford the Green Transition? | Jerome Gessaroli on Energy, Economy & EVs 53:38

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Canadians are starting to question the true cost of our energy transition. Finance professor and senior fellow Jerome Gessaroli joins Power Struggle to explain why many of our clean energy policies may be outpacing reality. In this compelling conversation, Jerome breaks down the link between energy and economic growth, the regressive nature of EV m…

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WRA Mini Pod: A Win in Arizona 14:30

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While the recent rollbacks of national climate policy and backtracking of hard-fought wins are especially concerning - they aren't the whole story. there is another key venue where wins are happening. The states. States and local governments have the power to set energy regulations, emissions reduction goals, and fund critical clean infrastructure …

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Canada’s Missed Energy Moment? Dr. Anas Alhajji on Oil, EVs, and Global Reality 1:01:26

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Is the electric vehicle revolution all hype? Is Canada underestimating its role in the global energy future? In this episode of Power Struggle, Stewart Muir is joined by world-renowned energy economist Dr. Anas Alhajji, who breaks down why the "end of oil" is far from reality — and why Canada’s oil sands and natural gas are more vital than ever. Fr…

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Greg Garcia on the Sector Mapping and Risk Toolkit for Healthcare 36:56

2M ago36:56

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Greg Garcia, Executive Director of the Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss the recent publication of the working group’s Sector Mapping and Risk Toolkit. The SMART toolkit is a methodology that helps healthcare providers visualize key services that support workflows in the industry and …

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LNG: Canada’s Missed Opportunity? A Conversation with David Keane 52:13

2M ago52:13

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He helped build the foundation of Canada’s LNG industry. Now he’s warning what happens if we don’t act. In this episode of Power Struggle, Stewart Muir sits down with David Keane, former President of the BC LNG Alliance and Woodfibre LNG, to unpack the global rise of liquefied natural gas—and why Canada is falling behind. With decades of experience…

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The rise of solar and hope for the future | Bill McKibben 32:51

2M ago32:51

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In this episode of Climate Positive, Gil Jenkins speaks with Bill McKibben: author, educator, and one of the most acclaimed environmental voices of our time. His latest book, Here Comes the Sun, traces the rise of abundant, inexpensive solar power and argues that if we keep accelerating, we have a real chance not only to limit climate damage, but a…

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Christopher Frenz on Evidence-Based Security 29:30

2M ago29:30

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O'Reilly coauthor of Evidence-Based Security and longtime healthcare CISO Christopher Frenz joins the Nexus podcast to describe his organization's approach to cybersecurity that is rooted in transforming security from an artform to a science. Frenz discusses how this process through how he tests the efficacy of controls in his environment, and how …

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Hydrogen, Gas & the Real Energy Future 38:20

2M ago38:20

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What if the future of clean energy isn’t about replacing fossil fuels — but building on what already works? In this new episode of Power Struggle, chemical engineer and hydrogen advocate Matthew Klippenstein joins host Stewart Muir for a refreshingly honest conversation about Canada’s energy future. They explore why only 29% of hydrogen projects su…

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The Energy Whisperer: Peter Tertzakian on Trust, Transition & the Power of Perception 46:21

2M ago46:21

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What if the secret to understanding Canada’s energy future lies not in spreadsheets but in storytelling? In this exclusive Power Struggle episode, renowned energy economist, author, and visual communicator Peter Tertzakian sits down with Stewart Muir to explore how we decode complexity, build trust, and make better decisions in a noisy, polarized w…

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The Truth About Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Canada 48:44

2M ago48:44

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Canada could lead the world in clean aviation but will we? In this episode of Power Struggle, Stewart Muir sits down with Geoffrey Tauvette, head of the Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuel, to explore how Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) could revolutionize the industry, if we can overcome the cost, policy, and infrastructure hurdles. Wit…

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Electing clean energy champions where it matters most | Caroline Spears, Climate Cabinet 40:27

2M ago40:27

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In this episode of Climate Positive, Guy Van Syckle and Gil Jenkins sit down with Caroline Spears, Executive Director of Climate Cabinet, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting clean energy and climate policy leaders at state and local levels. These often-forgotten races are sometimes decided by a couple hundred votes and can also decide the fate of b…

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Canada's Energy Future: Are We Blowing It? 51:11

3M ago51:11

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Is Canada quietly sabotaging its own prosperity? In this powerful new episode of Power Struggle, UBC lecturer and policy expert Adam Pankratz returns to the studio with Stewart Muir for a no-nonsense conversation about Canada's energy, economy, and future. From the ballooning costs of the Trans Mountain pipeline to the unintended consequences of go…

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What is the Climate Cost of AI? 41:56

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In the last two years, artificial intelligence has rapidly changed the world that we live in. If you spend time online, you’ve seen it incorporated into almost every aspect of our digital lives. Search engines, social media, and online tools are all in a race to incorporate AI. Powering AI are data centers – buildings that house endless rows of ser…

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From Crisis to Leadership: How Crystal Smith Rewrote the Future for Her Nation 46:15

3M ago46:15

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Crystal Smith, former Chief Councillor of the Haisla Nation, joins Power Struggle to share how her community turned a legacy of exclusion into one of empowerment by leading one of Canada’s most ambitious Indigenous-owned energy projects, Cedar LNG. In this powerful conversation with Stewart Muir, Smith reflects not only on the business and policy d…

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Electric vehicles are the future — but the road to get there isn’t smooth. 40:30

3M ago40:30

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In this revealing episode of Power Struggle, host Stewart Muir sits down with Barry Penner, former Attorney General of British Columbia and Chair of the Energy Futures Institute, to examine the growing gap between EV policy and real-world implementation. British Columbia has some of the most ambitious electric vehicle mandates in North America aimi…

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Can Canada lead the global AI revolution — or are we about to miss our moment? 42:43

3M ago42:43

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Forget model tweaks—the real AI race is about power. We sit down with Kris Krug to map how GPUs translate into gigawatts, why data centers are the new factories, and what it would take for British Columbia and Canada to turn clean energy into sovereign intelligence instead of exporting value and importing electrons. From Vancouver’s buzzing AI meet…

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WRA Mini Pod: Water Meters for the White Mountain Apache Tribe 16:31

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The impacts of climate change are becoming harder and harder to ignore. Many communities in the interior West are on the front lines of dealing with these impacts. The White Mountain Apache Tribe in Arizona, has been taking steps to mitigate the impacts of drought on their communities. The 1.6 million-acre Fort Apache Indian Reservation is located …

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Adm. Michael Rogers on Deterrence in Cyberspace 34:44

3M ago34:44

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Retired four-star U.S. Navy Admiral Michael S. Rogers joins the Nexus Podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on deterrence in cyberspace and an examination of adversarial tactics and strategies. Adm. Rogers explains that deterrence relies on having the will to employ tactics that will reshape the choices adversaries are making in the targeting of U.…

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A new age of wind propulsion for cargo ships | Heikki Pöntynen, CEO of Norsepower 22:36

4M ago22:36

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In this episode of Climate Positive, Gil Jenkins and Kenny Gayles speak with Heikki Pöntynen, CEO of Norsepower, about how rotor sails are helping the maritime industry cut fuel use and emissions. By harnessing the Magnus effect with spinning cylinders mounted on cargo ships, Norsepower is delivering 5–25% fuel savings today—sometimes even more. He…

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Bob Maley on Resource Challenges in Cybersecurity 32:41

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Bob Maley, Chief Security Officer at Black Kite and former CISO for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss how critical infrastructure operators and state and local governments are meeting cybersecurity resourcing challenges. Whether it's budgets, workforce shortages, or technical debt, security leaders are facing vola…

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Pankaj Goyal on Cyber Insurance Coverage for OT Environments 29:30

4M ago29:30

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Pankaj Goyal, Chief Operating Officer at Safe Security, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss the challenges cyber insurance carriers and brokers have in determing and providing coverage for asset heavy operational technology (OT) and cyber-physical systems (CPS) environments. Underwriters have prolific amounts of historical data and experience in cal…

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State Level Climate Action in 2025 34:37

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Mere hours after Inauguration Day, the new administration began slashing hard-fought environmental wins: rolling back protections from fossil-fuel development, withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord, and freezing spending for critical climate resilience projects. The Trump Administration has continued on the path that will end up forcing America…

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Rui Ataide on Navigating Ransomware Negotiations 28:39

4M ago28:39

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Rui Ataide, Managing Security Consultant at GuidePoint Security, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss his experiences negotiating with ransomware gangs on behalf of victimized organizations. Ataide covers the nuances, processes, and methodology of negotiating with groups. He also explains how extortion and data theft has changed the risk management c…

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Salvatore Gariuolo on Safe EV Charging 25:23

5M ago25:23

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Salvatore Gariuolo, a senior threat researcher at Trend Micro, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss safe EV charging and in particular, the ISO 15118 standard meant to create a trusted environment for electric vehicle charging. Gariuolo contends that while ISO 15118 offers substantial improvements that reduce pressure on the grid, and also introduces…

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Mobilizing local support for clean energy projects | Matt Traldi, Greenlight America 52:01

5M ago52:01

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In this episode of Climate Positive, hosts Guy Van Syckle and Gil Jenkins are joined by Matt Traldi, co-founder and CEO of Greenlight America, to discuss how local dynamics are driving—or delaying—clean energy progress in the United States. Drawing on Matt’s background in grassroots advocacy and his transition to targeted climate action, the conver…

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Noam Moshe on Hacking Video Surveillance 27:50

5M ago27:50

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Noam Moshe, Research Director for Claroty Team82, joins the Nexus Podcast live at the Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas to discuss research that was presented here on the security of a popular video surveillance platform manufactured by Axis Communications. Moshe describes how Team82 examined the proprietary protocol supporting Axis servers and clie…

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EPA Rollbacks and Tariffs Threaten EV Progress 24:54

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Send us a text In this episode, Zack returns to the mic to unpack two major developments shaking up the future of electric vehicles in the U.S.—the EPA’s proposal to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, and newly announced tariffs that include foreign EVs and components. We explore: What the Endangerment Finding is, and why its potential repeal m…

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Dan Berte on Solar Grid and IoT Vulnerabilities 32:21

6M ago32:21

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Dan Berte, director of IoT security at Bitdefender, joins the Nexus Podcast to join his team's ongoing research into the security of solar grid inverters and three serious vulnerabilities uncovered in the popular Deye Solarman management platform. Dan discusses his team's research, the disclosure process, and the implications on green energy initia…

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Vivek Ponnada on the Ongoing Maturity of OT Security 35:55

6M ago35:55

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OT cybersecurity veteran Vivek Ponnada, SVP Growth & Strategy at Frenos, joins the Nexus Podcast to lend his expertise on the areas where he is seeing the most maturity and rapid evolution in the practice. Vivek explains the growing demand for contextual information to supplement the data organizations have around their known assets and vulnerabili…

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The $40 Billion Project That Changed Everything 52:37

6M ago52:37

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What does it take to build the largest private investment in Canadian history? Susanna Pierce reveals the inside story of the $40 billion LNG Canada project as it prepares to ship its first cargo – a milestone she helped shape during her tenure as president of Shell Canada. The conversation takes us behind the curtain of mega-project development, w…

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Austin Allen on the Cybersecurity Realities Facing Healthcare 29:07

6M ago29:07

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Austin Allen, Sr. Director of Global Solutions Architecture at Airlock Security, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss cybersecurity realities happening inside healthcare delivery organizations. Allen covers challenges and solutions around legacy software managing connected medical devices, and other cybersecurity risks potentially negatively impactin…

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Gentry Lane on the Use of 'Salami Cuts' in Cyber Conflict 28:40

6M ago28:40

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Gentry Lane, founder of Nemesis Global, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss the strategies guiding adversaries in their targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure. Primary of which is the desire of countries such as China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea to displace the U.S. as the global hegemon, she said. To disrupt the U.S.' standing as such, these …

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From sky to soil: turning satellite data into carbon-rich farmland | Aadith Moorthy, CEO of Boomitra 42:18

6M ago42:18

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In this episode of Climate Positive, host Hilary Langer speaks with Aadith Moorthy, founder and CEO of Boomitra, a global soil carbon marketplace that pays farmers for adopting regenerative agriculture. Boomitra’s AI-powered platform uses satellite data to measure and verify carbon sequestration, turning healthier soil into long-term income for far…

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WRA Mini Pod: What's Happening on the Colorado River? 14:36

6M ago14:36

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In 2022, the water levels in Lake Powell dropped so low that experts worried the Colorado River wouldn't be able to flow past Glen Canyon dam. This situation is called deadpool, and it's one of many concerns surrounding a drier and hotter Colorado River. All forecasting points to another dry year for the basin - this is expected to continue over th…

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Pedro Umbelino on Exploiting ATG Devices in Fuel Storage 27:14

6M ago27:14

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Pedro Umbelino, Principal Research Scientist at Bitsight Technologies, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss his team's research into Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG) systems and how they uncovered 11 vulnerabilities in ATGs manufactured by five different vendors. ATG systems are an industrial control system that monitors fuel levels inside storage tanks, i…

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What can Canada learn from California? 44:39

7M ago44:39

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California's ambitious EV mandate faces serious challenges with the 2026 requirement of 35% zero-emission vehicles while current market share sits at just 20%. Brian Maas, president of the California New Car Dealers Association, explains the growing tension between political ambition and market realities. • California leads the US in electric vehic…

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Steven Sim on OT-ISAC and the State of Information Sharing 43:08

7M ago43:08

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Steven Sim, Chair of the OT-ISAC Advisory Committee, joins the Nexus Podcast to catch us up on the ISAC's activities, and some of the upcoming community-driven initiatives sponsored by the group. Steven shares the processes by which member organizations share incident, threat, and vulnerability information. He also discusses how member organization…

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What is The Golden Triangle? 48:52

7M ago48:52

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The Tahltan Nation of northwestern British Columbia is redefining Indigenous participation in the mining industry, with women leading operations and creating economic prosperity through ownership stakes in major resource projects. • Tahltan territory spans 97,000 square kilometers (size of Portugal) and contains the mineral-rich "Golden Triangle" •…

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Sarah Fluchs on the Cyber Resilience Act 37:46

7M ago37:46

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Cybersecurity and technology expert Sarah Fluchs joins the 100th episode of the Nexus Podcast to discuss the EU's Cyber Resilience Act and what it means for manufacturers of "products with digital elements" as they aim toward a 2027 compliance deadline. Sarah provides her insight on the regulation's essential requirements, its focus on secure-by-de…

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Canada Unleashed: The Sleeping Energy Giant 44:50

7M ago44:50

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Send us a text The energy conversation is polarizing. But the reality is multidimensional. Get the full story with host Stewart Muir. Reach out to us with thoughts, questions, or ideas at [email protected] Linkedin Instagram Facebook Twitter 🎧 For audio versions of our podcast visit powerstruggle.ca and listen on the go in your favourite podcas…

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Rebuilding Communities Through Indigenous Investment // Chana Martineau 54:45

7M ago54:45

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Shanna Martineau, CEO of Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC), shares how loan guarantees are helping Indigenous communities invest in major projects and build economic prosperity. Since 2019, AIOC has facilitated investments totaling over $700 million for 43 Indigenous communities across Alberta and beyond, with the Alberta governme…

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Cultivating a climate of truth | Mike Berners-Lee 43:15

7M ago43:15

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In this episode of Climate Positive, host Gil Jenkins sits down with Mike Berners-Lee—author, professor, and leading expert on sustainability—to explore the central message of his latest book, "A Climate of Truth." In a world spiraling deeper into climate, ecological, and social crises, Mike argues that the most powerful lever we have isn’t new tec…

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Andrew Ohrt on Cyber-Informed Engineering 37:06

7M ago37:06

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Andrew Ohrt, the resilience practice area lead at West Yost, joins the Nexus Podcast to discuss cyber-informed engineering (CIE) and how it informs engineers and asset operators to understand their role in creating and maintaining a cyber resilient organization. According to Ohrt, CIE is one of the best examples of delivering cybersecurity concepts…