FORESIGHT Media Group

The Jolt: The FORESIGHT series, which keeps you updated on all the essential energy transition stories

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Climate and energy impact every part of our society, and the torrent of developments, news stories, analyses, and gossip can become overwhelming and indecipherable. That’s where FORESIGHT Climate & Energy’s The Jolt comes in. Every weekday, The Jolt will cut through the noise and deliver essential updates on the big stories you need to follow. Tune in for bite-sized episodes with a global view and expert analysis. We cannot wait to have you along for the ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The Jolt Rundown - 21st February, 2025 21.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira dive into Europe’s big clean industry push, plus Britain and France agree to explore the feasibility of more power interconnectors Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you d...

Indonesia’s struggle to ditch coal 17.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Kira looks at Indonesia’s transition to renewables, plus United States President Donald Trump continues his fight against green policy Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like...

The Jolt Rundown - 14th February, 2025 14.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira explore the importance of national emission-reduction plans, plus the United Kingdom launches an industry scheme aimed at developing deprived areas Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you...

Should developing countries quit the Paris Agreement too? 10.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into why developing countries might quit the Paris Agreement, plus big emitters miss a key United Nations climate deadline Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like a...

The Jolt Rundown - 7th February, 2025 07.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira analyse Trump’s tricky trade tariffs, plus the United Kingdom tries to turbocharge its nuclear industry Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like and what you’d li...

Opening the sustainable finance Pandora’s Box 03.02.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into the risks of changing the European Union’s sustainability rules before they are even implemented, plus United States President Donald Trump makes good on his tariff threats. Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in...

The Jolt Rundown - 31st January, 2025 31.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira analyse the European Union’s plan to make its industries competitive again, plus a British court rules against two major fossil fuel projects Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like,...

Mapping a path to EU competitiveness 27.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Kira looks at a leaked draft of the European Union’s Competitiveness Compass and why it matters, plus United States President Donald Trump is already having an impact on oil prices Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch wi...

The Jolt Rundown - 24th January, 2025 24.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira analyse Donald Trump’s first week in office, plus the European Union mulls the deployment of an electric car subsidy scheme Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t li...

Trump’s Greenland gambit 20.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into why Donald Trump wants to buy Greenland and what it has to do with the energy transition, plus Germany’s potential new leader plans to build 50 gas power plants Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us...

The Jolt Rundown - 17th January, 2025 17.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Sean look at what different attitudes towards climate change mean for the energy transition, plus the world breaks another emissions record Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what y...

2025’s climate politics rollercoaster 13.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Kira looks ahead to the big climate politics stories in 2025, plus the United States hits Russia with more energy sanctions Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like and what y...

The Jolt Rundown - 10th January, 2025 10.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look at the energy and climate trends we expect in 2025, plus the world breaks another worrying temperature record Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like and wh...

Taking stock of the decade so far 06.01.2025

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Kira looks at which regions are leading the race to global energy targets, plus political powerplay in the United States ahead of the presidential handover Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like...

The Jolt Rundown - 13th December, 2024 13.12.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam, Kira and Sean look back at the year’s most important energy transition trends, plus Norway threatens to cut Europe off from its cheap power supply Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, wh...

No Christmas comeback for coal 09.12.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into why Europe will not need to rely on coal this winter, plus Qatar relishes the prospect of more competition on the LNG market Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t...

The Jolt Rundown - 6th December, 2024 06.12.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, plus Denmark’s latest offshore wind auction falls flat Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t l...

History in the making in climate court 02.12.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into what is at stake in an historic climate legal case beginning today, plus plastic pollution treaty negotiations collapse Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like...

The Jolt Rundown - 29th November, 2024 29.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, plus the outgoing United States government tries to ban new coal mining Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like,...

Combining climate action with quality of life 25.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sean looks at how Nordic nations are combining climate action and quality of life measures, plus Sam brings you the latest on the outcome of COP29 Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what yo...

The Jolt Rundown - 22nd November, 2024 22.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, plus the crucial climate finance deal at COP struggles to get over the finish line Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about wha...

Analysing Brazil’s new climate plan 18.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks at the strengths and weaknesses of Brazil’s new emission reduction target, plus Donald Trump names his climate crisis-denying pick for the next United States energy chief Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch wi...

The Jolt Rundown - 15th November, 2024 15.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Kira and Sam look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, plus COP gets bogged down in geopolitics Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t like and what y...

Energy security gets real 11.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam chats with FORESIGHT Editor-in-Chief David Weston about the latest edition of the magazine, plus more details emerge about an upcoming landmark climate court case Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about wh...

The Jolt Rundown - 8th November, 2024 08.11.2024

In today’s episode of The Jolt, Sam and Kira look back at the week’s biggest and most interesting news highlights, plus the solar sector sets another impressive record Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We want The Jolt to be as listener-driven as possible. Get in touch with us about what you like, what you don’t lik...

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