2050 is Closer Than You Think. (Net Zero CO2 Starts Now!) (w/Manuel Esquivel)
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Episode 66 of Energy Nerd Show & Tell. This week's guest: Manuel Esquivel on why we need to make choices NOW that make our 2050 carbon goals a reality. (Pt. 1 of 2)
Each week, Jeannie and Bruce will interview an energy nerd about what's been getting them psyched about energy!
Manuel Esquivel, Sr. Infrastructure and Energy Planner Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA)
Manuel is Sr. Infrastructure & Energy Planner at the Boston Planning & Development Agency, where he manages the Boston Smart Utilities Program and the Boston Community Energy Program. Manuel holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from MIT and a MS in Environmental Science and Policy from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago. While in grad school, Manuel worked at Rocky Mountain Institute on transportation modeling and Argonne National Lab on biomass techno-economic analysis. Prior to transitioning to the policy world, Manuel worked for five years as Research Scientist at two start-ups in the Greater Boston area. Manuel loves everything Latin America and you can often find him enjoying a cup of coffee and an empanada with habanero sauce.