“Don’t Shoot At A Nuclear Power Plant” Featuring Director General Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency

It was an honor today to welcome Dr. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Dr. Grossi is a distinguished diplomat with an esteemed career spanning 40 years in nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. He has served as the IAEA’s Director General since December 2019 and was re-appointed for a second four-year […]
“From Pennsylvania To New Orleans, With Love, Honor and Respect” Special Edition Thanksgiving COBT

Since we started COBT in 2020, we have gotten into the tradition of doing a Thanksgiving show each year. In our previous episodes, we have enjoyed showcasing and thanking the hardworking people working in energy who make Thanksgiving Day possible. Without them, the day simply isn’t possible and we extend our thanks to them all […]
“Let The Value Of Reliability Get Back To The Front Of The Line Where It Belongs” Featuring Pablo Vegas, ERCOT

Today we had the honor of hosting Pablo Vegas, President and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
“We Have Two Problems In Our State: Flaring And Unreliable Power” Featuring Mayor Lori Blong, Midland

Today we were honored to host Mayor Lori Blong of Midland. Lori is a proud Midland native and previously served on the Midland City Council and as Mayor Pro Tempore before being elected Mayor in 2022.
“There Won’t Be Many More COPs Where You Can Ignore Reality” Featuring Michelle Manook, FutureCoal

Today we had the pleasure of hosting Michelle Manook, CEO of FutureCoal, for an insightful discussion on coal from a global perspective – an important yet often overlooked topic.
“What Does Energy Look Like Over The Next Four Years?” With Anne Bradbury, Bill Flores and Maria Korsnick

Happy Veterans Day to all who served and Happy Remembrance Day for our British, Canadian, and Australian friends.
“After This Election We’re Still All Going To Be Texans And Americans” Featuring Senator John Cornyn, R-TX

Today we had the honor of hosting Senator John Cornyn of Texas, who has served in the US Senate since 2002 and is now in his fourth term.
“None Of It Matters If You Don’t Have Power” Featuring Peter Lake, Former Public Utility Commission of Texas

Today we had the privilege of hosting Peter Lake, former Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).
“We Aren’t In A Position Where We Can Be Exclusionary” Featuring Dr. Carolyn Kissane, NYU

Today we were delighted to welcome Dr. Carolyn Kissane, Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Global Affairs at NYU’s Center for Global Affairs.
“We’re All In Bubbles And We Have To Get Out Of Them” Featuring Dr. David Spence, Author of “Climate of Contempt”

Today we had the opportunity to visit with Dr. David Spence, Chair in Natural Resources Law at the University of Texas and Author of “Climate of Contempt: How to Rescue the U.S. Energy Transition from Voter Partisanship.”