40 min . Jul 16, 2025 . Energy, Climate & Sustainability    Energy    Climate and Energy Policy

We rely on our energy systems to allow us to do work, travel, process information, and support all sorts of economic activity. MIT Professor Jessika Trancik helps us zoom out for a big picture view of how energy systems are shaped and where there is opportunity to innovate. What if it works? is a production of the MIT Energy Initiative. This episode was hosted by Rob Stoner and Kara Miller.   Transcript and show notes at energy.mit.edu/podcasts