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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · August 20, 2026 · 48m

Who Will Power the 21st Century? — with Hannah Ritchie

Dr. Hannah Ritchie

Hannah Ritchie joins Scott Galloway to examine the new global energy race. They discuss whether AI's power demands are being overstated, how China built its clean-energy advantage, and why the United States risks falling behind on electrification. Ritchie also explains why the climate outlook is more hopeful and more complicated than headlines suggest.

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Highlights

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AI's Power Demands May Be Overstated
Ritchie and Galloway examine whether projections of AI-driven electricity demand are overstated.
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China's Clean-Energy Advantage
Ritchie discusses how China built a leading position in clean energy.
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U.S. Risk of Falling Behind on Electrification
Ritchie and Galloway discuss why the United States risks falling behind on electrification.
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Climate Outlook: More Hopeful and More Complicated
Ritchie explains why the climate outlook is more hopeful and more complicated than headlines suggest.
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