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Catherine Jigger and I will be back next week with our takes on all the news stories happening in this crazy world of

clean tech and the environment. This week I want to share something new with you. It's a little

bonus content that I really think that you'll like I hope you'll like senior editor Julia Piper

has been working on her own podcast for a couple months now it's called

political climate you've heard me mention it on this show the show itself has

elicited a ton of strong responses. It features a vocal

Republican and a vocal Democrat and Julia herself in the middle who debate how best

to approach climate and energy politics and these three have a really great dynamic.

The feedback from listeners has been quite heated.

Some people think we're giving too much credence to Republicans.

Some people love the fact that we're opening up both sides people really like the dynamic among those

three we truly value your responses and I hope you'll share yours on Twitter when

you listen to the show so Julia just got back from a trip to Idaho where she recorded a live show at the Sun Valley Forum.

This is my favorite episode of political climate so far, so I wanted to share it with you.

You're going to hear first from co-host Republican Shane Skelton who is a policy advisor to Paul Ryan

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