As AI models become more complex and are deployed at greater scale, electricity demand is rising faster than utilities can build capacity. The US must develop a national energy strategy that prioritizes speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, writes Hank Paulson in Financial Times.

On Earth Day, PI is looking back at Hank Paulson’s conversations with some of the world’s clean energy pioneers and policymakers. Check out these episodes of Straight Talk to hear from leading experts about the future of energy.

Biodiversity is essential for the health of our planet, yet it is in a sharp decline. To reverse course, there must be a comprehensive, worldwide effort to appropriately value, protect, and restore nature.

From world leaders to economists, environmental and foreign affairs experts, and more, Hank Paulson invited the world’s prominent leaders and thinkers to discuss today’s most vital topics. Check out four seasons of Straight Talk.