Welcome to "Plugging In: Powering our Way to a Brighter and Healthier New York," the podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of clean energy and New York's pioneering role in the movement. Join us biweekly for 10-15 minute episodes where we break down the basics of clean energy, debunk common myths, and highlight the innovative initiatives driving New York towards a sustainable future. Each episode features insightful interviews with experts, activists, and policymakers who are leading the charge. Get inspired, get involved, and learn how you can make a positive impact on our environment and community. Together, let's power our way to a brighter and healthier New York.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to "Plugging In: Powering our Way to a Brighter and Healthier New York," the podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of clean energy and New York's pioneering role in the movement.
Recent episodes include "Beyond Plastics: Rethinking Our Disposable World" (16 March 2026, 23 minutes), "Shifting Winds: What's Next for Offshore Wind?" (18 February 2026, 23 minutes), and "The Long Game of Clean Energy: How New York Built a Clean Energy Coalition That Lasts" (4 February 2026, 17 minutes).
Plugging In! publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 42 episodes.
Booking probability for Plugging In! is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Plugging In! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Plugging In!'s contact route on record: verified email.
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Plugging In! is a news podcast with 42 episodes published.
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Most of the plastic packaging we throw away every day is not recycled at all and the reason may shock you. Judith Enck, former EPA official and founder of Beyond Plastics, exposes the truth: the plastics industry and...
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In this "emergency" episode of Plugging In, Alicia Gené Artessa, Director of the New York Offshore Wind Alliance, walks listeners through the historic roller coaster of offshore wind development in the United States...
Episode #39
In this episode, Kit Kennedy, a leading clean energy advocate, shares how coalition building and strategic persistence helped transform New York’s renewable energy landscape despite major political and economic...
Episode #38
In this episode, Barry Wygel talks with Julie Tighe, President of the New York League of Conservation Voters, about her pivotal role in advancing clean energy and environmental policies in New York. Discover how NYLCV...
Episode #37
Join us as we delve into the intricate world of environmental and climate justice with Eric Walker, the Energy Justice Senior Policy Manager at WEACT for Environmental Justice. Discover how intentional policies have...
On this episode we explore the promising beginnings of offshore wind energy in the US with Mikkel Maehlisen, Vice President of Generation America’s Offshore at Orsted. Discover the story behind South Fork Wind, the...
In this episode, we sit down with Dominic Balog-Way, a research associate at Cornell University and co-director of the Risk Communication Research Group. Risk Communication is the study of communication related to...
In this episode, we're diving into the top 5 things we learned from the New York Offshore Wind Alliance (NYOWA) over the past year. From public misconceptions to unexpected performance insights, these takeaways...
Join us as we delve into the complexities of maintaining affordable and reliable electricity on Long Island with Carrie Meek Gallagher, CEO of the Long Island Power Authority. Discover how LIPA navigates the unique...
Ever wonder what a community really gains from hosting a wind or solar farm? In this episode of Plugging In , host Barry Wygel is joined by Marguerite Wells, Executive Director of the Alliance for Clean Energy New York...
It's not just a technical or political problem; it's personal. On this episode, we talk with Dominique Browning, the founder of Moms Clean Air Force, a national group with more than 1.6 million members. Dominique shares...
Thinking about switching to a cleaner way to heat and cool your home? This episode is your comprehensive guide to geothermal heating and cooling. John Ciovacco, a leading expert from NY Geo and Aztech Geothermal...
As we celebrate one year of Plugging In, let's reflect on some of the biggest takeaways. Why do your energy bills spike unexpectedly? Energy Policy Analyst Christian Roselund broke down how global events from wars to...
New York's energy future depends on strategic investments, not just in generation, but in the infrastructure that delivers power. Join us as Girish Behal, VP of Projects and Business Development at the New York Power...
Ever wonder why your electric bill fluctuates? Energy policy analyst Christian Roselund joins Plugging In to demystify the economics of our power system. Christian explains the fundamental differences between the "free...
One year into her role, Alicia Gené Artessa, Director of the New York Offshore Wind Alliance, shares an update on the state's offshore wind projects. Despite federal headwinds and political rhetoric, New York is...
Are the children in your life worried about climate change? This episode of Plugging In features Anya Kamenetz, author of the Golden Hour newsletter and former NPR education reporter, discussing the very real phenomenon...
Is a hidden network actively working against offshore wind energy? This episode of Plugging In delves into a revealing report that maps the interconnected groups opposing offshore wind development on the East Coast...
This episode of Plugging In offers a candid conversation with EV expert Kate Kruk about the realities of owning an electric vehicle in New York. Kate breaks down the different levels of charging, dispels common myths...
How is offshore wind already transforming New York's economy? This episode of Plugging In examines the significant job creation and economic benefits of this growing industry. We hear from experts Phil Rugile (Institute...
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co-author of the book 'The Problem with Plastic', John Jay College of Criminal Justice
abortion rights activist, New York League of Conservation Voters
Senior Policy Manager for Energy Justice, National Shoot To Retrieve Association
Co-Founder and Director, Moms' Clean Air Force
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