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Chris Hadfield On Energy

Chris Hadfield On Energy

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From the spark of a fire to the roar of a rocket engine, our progress has always been powered by how we harness energy. Now, as we face the realities of increasing energy demand, the question is: where do we go next? Hosted by astronaut and engineer Colonel Chris Hadfield, On Energy explores the unexpected ways energy shapes our world. With guests from the forefront of science, technology, and industry, Hadfield leads smart, solutions-focused conversations on the choices and innovations that will define our energy future.On Energy Science
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  • Episode 6 - Fueling Your Food: The Energy Behind Every Bite
    Aug 7 2025

    From farm fields to your dinner table, every bite of food is supported by a complex network of energy. In this On Energy episode, Chris Hadfield is joined by Justin Rose, President of Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management and Customer Success, and Aaron Wetzel, Vice President of Production & Precision Agriculture Production Systems from John Deere to explore how energy powers the global food system—from planting and harvesting to the rise of autonomous machines. They discuss how fuel innovation is transforming agriculture, the role of precision technology, and what it means to achieve more with less in feeding a growing population.This episode is sponsored in part by Enbridge.For many decades, Enbridge has safely and reliably delivered the energy that helps power homes, industries and communities. Today, they’re investing in the energy systems that fuel people’s quality of life—working to enhance sustainability, reduce emissions, and advance lower-carbon energy solutions. Find out more at enbridge.com

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    36 min
  • Episode 5 - Beyond the Horizon: The Energy Behind Transportation
    Jul 31 2025

    A new generation of aviation is taking flight—powered by cleaner fuels and smarter design. In this episode of On Energy, Chris Hadfield sits down with former Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu to explore how the industry is working to reduce its footprint while keeping the world connected. They discuss breakthroughs in biofuels, hybrid engines, and hydrogen concepts, charting a path toward a more sustainable future in the skies.Correction: In this episode, IATA is described as regrouping “something like 270” of the world’s airlines. As of 2024, IATA represents approximately 340 airlines across more than 120 countries, accounting for 80% of global air traffic (source: iata.org).This episode is sponsored in part by Enbridge.For many decades, Enbridge has safely and reliably delivered the energy that helps power homes, industries and communities. Today, they’re investing in the energy systems that fuel people’s quality of life—working to enhance sustainability, reduce emissions, and advance lower-carbon energy solutions. Find out more at enbridge.com

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    42 min
  • Episode 4 - Energy in Your Pocket: Powering Smartphones and the Internet
    Jul 24 2025

    What’s the true energy cost of our digital lives? In this episode of On Energy, Chris Hadfield talks with Dr. Vijay Gadepally, a scientist from MIT, about the hidden energy usage behind every scroll, stream, and AI-generated response. From energy-hungry data centers to smarter management of supercomputers, Vijay reveals what it takes to keep the internet running—and what we can do to use it more efficiently.


    This episode is sponsored in part by Enbridge.


    For many decades, Enbridge has safely and reliably delivered the energy that helps power homes, industries and communities. Today, they’re investing in the energy systems that fuel people’s quality of life—working to enhance sustainability, reduce emissions, and advance lower-carbon energy solutions.


    Find out more at enbridge.com

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    46 min
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