Still To Be Determined

https://youtu.be/Uww5NbajUsk Matt and Sean talk about interesting ways to deal with our plastic problem, as well as Matt’s interview with Polyfloss.   YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedback Support the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determined Follow us on Twitter: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or...

https://youtu.be/KbUxIHc-ua0 Matt and Sean talk about Matt’s good and bad decisions on solar panels for his home. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “5 Years with Solar Panels - Is It Still Worth It?”: https://youtu.be/hxj8mNzv8PI?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5h Get my achieve energy security with solar guide: https://link.undecidedmf.com/solar-guide YouTube version of the podc...

https://youtu.be/wx_Yai51cRc Matt and Sean talk about fixing flaws in solar panel designs and why previous attempts may have failed. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Fixing Solar Panels Fatal Flaw”: https://youtu.be/6UI90_YFABA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7oiN-erZtwugd0muTdQXnU YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast...

https://youtu.be/AFxovr33xGk Matt and Sean talk about five emerging battery technologies that could be seen more in the future. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Are These Batteries The Future Of Energy Storage?”: https://youtu.be/n1TBAWlbXKI?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecided...

https://youtu.be/NBU16LcBoXE Matt and Sean talk about how to make passive house choices that work for you and why Matt made the choices he did for his net zero energy home. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Wow! I Didn’t Know A Prebuilt House Could Do This”: https://youtu.be/y3NVDqH39CE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5h YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/st...

https://youtu.be/rHMDM69g7y4 Matt and Sean talk about new fusion energy production breakthroughs, like the US National Ignition Facility’s recent announcement on the first fusion ignition, and the long path to viability.   Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “What This Breakthrough Means For Nuclear Fusion”: https://youtu.be/u-I8r0nH4Jw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube ve...

https://youtu.be/GgQM62pO-zo Matt and Sean talk about brick, rocks, and other physical heat storage battery tech paths. It’s an old concept that’s finally catching on in a big way. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “How A Brick & Rock Battery Is Changing Energy Storage”: https://youtu.be/B3JlTVt0jLw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi5LVxHfWfQE6-Y_HnK-sgXS YouTube version of the podcast: https://ww...

https://youtu.be/_41121veARI Matt and Sean talk about why a 17-year old going back to first principles to solve a specific electric motor problem is important. It’s not the what, but the why. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Why This 17-Year Old's Electric Motor Is Important”: https://youtu.be/35JuW3bcp04?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7UWp64ZlOKUPNXePMTdU4d YouTube version of the podcast: https:...

https://youtu.be/npavPIz2w2s Matt and Sean talk about how many wood batteries a woodchuck would chuck… Lignin, biochar, and sustainable tree farming are key to this being a success.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Growing Batteries - Wood Battery Explained”: https://youtu.be/bs7CQf_F088?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi5LVxHfWfQE6-Y_HnK-sgXS YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com...

https://youtu.be/o8NMnut351g I had a chance to sit down and chat with Mike Donaldson, the Vice President, Fusion Island Engineering at General Fusion. It’s an interesting conversation about not only General Fusion’s technology, but the fusion industry at large. Hope you enjoy.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Why Nuclear Fusion is Closer than You Think”: https://youtu.be/yNP8by6V3R...

https://youtu.be/PWFtXYbGqYo Matt and Sean talk about zinc batteries and why old tech doesn’t always stay old.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “137 Year Old Battery Tech May Be The Future of Energy Storage”: https://youtu.be/2wsSRq-bEm0?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedmf.c...

https://youtu.be/NsWxhcwfIDM Matt and Sean talk about where Undecided is headed, and how it’s going to get there. YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedback Support the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determined Follow us on Twitter: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmf Undecided with Matt Ferr...

https://youtu.be/7q6mYQ_TCgU Matt and Sean talk about what you get when you mix solar and calm water. There’s a lot of similarities between solar panels over water and solar panels over crops (agrivoltaics). There’s also a lot we can learn about solar from countries like India.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “How Solar Panels Can Help Solve California’s Drought”: https://youtu.be/...

https://youtu.be/R2mdOHmdU7U On today’s episode of Still To Be Determined we’re turning our beer cans into batteries … well … we’re talking about aluminum ion batteries and how they might be the successor to the lithium ion battery.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Can This Metal Really Beat the Lithium Battery?”: https://youtu.be/5B6icvUBNzE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7UWp64ZlOKUPNXePMTdU4d...

https://youtu.be/DJxdRqxe7Qk Matt and Sean discuss start-ups’ fusion energy plans, their timetable, and their potential. We also talk to Helion Energy’s CEO, David Kirtley about their technology.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Why Nuclear Fusion is Closer Than You Think”: https://youtu.be/yNP8by6V3RA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of the podcast: https://...

https://youtu.be/zQYIoyZZjMI Matt and Sean discuss Unity Homes’ approach to sustainable homebuilding (including Matt’s home!).  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “The Simple Genius of a Prefabricated House - My Net Zero Home Build”: https://youtu.be/r-RTlbv84T8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5h0 YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch...

https://youtu.be/jt5vbXnc8Oo Matt and Sean discuss large-scale passive buildings and the different technologies available today to make it happen. Everything from regenerative braking on elevators, to solar panels plus battery energy storage, to ERVs and air tight construction.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “How Big Can You Make a Passive House?”: https://youtu.be/J4aTcU6Fzoc?lis...

https://youtu.be/yiIyjFo8lCs Matt and Sean discuss nanotechnology advancements driving battery breakthroughs from companies like EnergyX. Their metal organic frameworks are revolutionizing lithium mining, and potentially lithium batteries as well.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “This is Game Changing Tech for Batteries - Lithium Mining Explained”: https://youtu.be/xWpLFUUDTiM?list...

https://youtu.be/clmikR-QtwU Matt and Sean discuss supersonic air travel and Matt’s real feelings about biofuels and Boom’s prospects. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Fueling a Clean Supersonic Plane Comeback”: https://youtu.be/b4AZ2eslt5s?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedm...

https://youtu.be/XQx6lPU-9iw Matt and Sean discuss missteps in battery development around a breakthrough formula for vanadium redox flow battery.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “The Breakthrough Battery That The US Gave Away to China”: https://youtu.be/pQlG46F87Fs?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7UWp64ZlOKUPNXePMTdU4d YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in...

https://youtu.be/xZJFzaNybWI Matt talks to Teague Egan, EnergyX's CEO, about their direct extraction lithium mining pilot project in Bolivia, and what they're planning for a lithium metal next gen battery.  Check out the Undecided With Matt Ferrell channel here: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecid...

https://youtu.be/gWBR8pwENSM Matt and Sean discuss planning for energy efficient home-building and more about Matt’s one big regret.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “My Biggest Regret Building a Net Zero Home”: https://youtu.be/i4aqEjIwBwo?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5h YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: https://undecidedm...

https://youtu.be/Wwh6bCvwfXM Matt and Sean discuss wireless EV charging and extreme reactions to technologies that challenge our life experience.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Why Wireless Charging May Be the Future of EVs”: https://youtu.be/s8EF7ZGORS0?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcast Get in touch: h...

https://youtu.be/f1qHG9xgu08 Matt and Sean discuss light focusing solar panels, what sets apart Stanford’s AGILE concentrated solar panels, and what Matt regrets not including in the Undecided video about the tech.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “This Invention Could Supercharge Solar Panels”: https://youtu.be/ytdWAKgPyI0?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7 YouTube version of...

https://youtu.be/UhUKdyqp_Ps Matt and Sean discuss desalination breakthroughs that could make a big difference in developing areas and natural disasters.  Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “2 Breakthroughs That Could Solve the Fresh Water Crisis”: https://youtu.be/OB9waxBe4CQ?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7UWp64ZlOKUPNXePMTdU4d YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcas...