This episode, hosted by Andrés Díaz, explores the current challenges and debates surrounding green energy and sustainability. The discussion highlights the importance of renewable sources like solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and geothermal in combating climate change, which requires a 45% reduction in emissions by 2030. However, the transition faces significant obstacles, including environmental and social issues linked to mining minerals like lithium and cobalt, the intermittent nature of renewables, and the high costs of storage technologies. Political and economic interests, especially from fossil fuel industries, often hinder progress. The episode emphasizes the need for public engagement, innovation, and policy support to make green energy accessible and reliable for all. Examples like Iceland demonstrate potential, but many countries remain dependent on fossil fuels due to various barriers. Listeners are encouraged to stay informed, take individual actions, and hold leaders accountable to accelerate the energy transition. The episode concludes with a call for collective responsibility and persistence, reminding us that small steps can lead to a sustainable and fair energy future. Remember you can contact me at [email protected]