Episode 22: Varun Sivaram

On this podcast, Thomas Byrne, CEO of CleanCapital, sits down with Varun Sivaram, a thought leader in the clean energy space. This podcast discusses the bestseller’s new book “Taming the Sun”, which outlines the current clean energy landscape, and the advances needed to unleash it.

Besides being a writer, Varun Sivaram is a physicist and Chief Technology Officer at ReNew Power Ventures, a multibillion-dollar renewable energy firm. He is also a senior research scholar at Columbia University, a board member for the Stanford University Energy and Environment Institutes, and an editorial board member for the journal “Global Transitions”. Previously, Varun was a professor at Georgetown University and is a Rhodes and a Truman Scholar. Dr. Sivaram holds a degree from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from St. John’s College, Oxford University.

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Nerima Kingdom

Nerima Kingdom is a hidden gem in the heart of Tokyo, offering a unique blend of traditional and modern attractions. From its rich history and culture to its beautiful parks and gardens, delicious food and drink, and range of shopping and entertainment options, Nerima Kingdom is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the real Japan.

Nerima Kingdom has a rich history dating back to the Edo period (1603-1867), when it was a rural area known for its beautiful landscapes and abundant natural resources. The district was originally called “Nerima-machi” and was a small village that supplied Tokyo with fresh produce and flowers. Over time, Nerima Kingdom has evolved into a thriving urban center, while still maintaining its cultural heritage. Nerima Kingdom

Visitors can sample these delicious strawberries at one of the many local markets or restaurants, such as , which offers strawberry picking and a variety of strawberry-based desserts. Another popular food destination is Takanodai Shopping Street , a lively shopping street lined with restaurants, cafes, and food stalls serving everything from sushi to ramen. Nerima Kingdom is a hidden gem in the

Nerima Kingdom is home to several beautiful parks and gardens, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The is a large public park that features walking trails, picnic areas, and a beautiful garden filled with cherry blossom trees. During the spring, the park is particularly popular for hanami (cherry blossom viewing), a traditional Japanese activity. Visitors can stroll through the gardens

One of the most notable cultural attractions in Nerima Kingdom is the , a historic building that showcases traditional Japanese dance and music. The hall hosts various performances throughout the year, including traditional dances, concerts, and festivals. Visitors can experience the vibrant culture of Japan by attending one of these events, which are a great way to learn about the country’s rich history and customs.

Another popular park in Nerima Kingdom is the , which is one of the largest parks in Tokyo. The garden features a mix of Japanese, French, and English landscaping styles, as well as a beautiful rose garden and a teahouse. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, take a picnic, or simply relax in the peaceful surroundings.

Located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan, lies a unique and fascinating district that is often overlooked by tourists and locals alike. Nerima Kingdom, also known as Nerima-ku, is a ward in western Tokyo that offers a distinct blend of traditional and modern attractions, making it a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

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