Welcome to a new year on the Green Streets Forum! In this episode, I explore how artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful force in renewable energy and sustainability, especially in solar and wind systems. I talk about how AI helps predict energy demand, optimize supply, and support maintenance, making clean energy more efficient and reliable. I also look beyond energy to discuss how AI is transforming sectors like agriculture and transportation, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping move us closer to global climate goals.Interested in becoming a sponsor of the Green Streets Forum podcast? We’d love to connect!Email us at greenstreetsforum@gmail.com for sponsorship opportunities.

In this episode, Kimberly Bullock interviews Omar Riahi from Percepta, discussing the intersection of sustainability, electric vehicles (EVs), and customer experience in the automotive industry. They explore the global trends in EV adoption, the importance of customer support in enhancing the EV experience, and the future of energy services related to EVs. Omar shares insights on vehicle optimization and the role of technology in creating a seamless customer journey, emphasizing the need for reliable support as EVs become more prevalent.TakeawaysThe customer experience is crucial in the automotive industry.EV adoption is rapidly increasing, especially in countries like Norway.Tesla exemplifies a frictionless customer experience in vehicle purchasing.Customer support is essential for successful EV adoption.Home chargers are critical for EV functionality and should be treated as essential.Uptime for charging stations is vital for fleet management.Companies with strong customer service will lead in the EV market.EVs can serve as energy assets for consumers.The future of EVs includes vehicle-to-grid technology.Omar will be speaking at the Electrify Expo in Dallas.Omar RiahiLinkedIn: / omar-riahi-4140a469 Perceptahttps://www.percepta.com/Electrify Expohttps://www.electrifyexpo.com/

In this episode of Green Streets Forum, host Kimberly Bullock speaks with Matthew Karmel, chair of the Environmental and Sustainability Law Group at Offit | Kurman and founder of the Planetary Lawyer Project.Matthew shares how lawyers can play a pivotal role in addressing climate change whether through pro bono initiatives, sustainable contracts, or community-driven advocacy. He discusses how the Planetary Lawyer Project empowers legal professionals to integrate climate action into their practice and highlights the importance of hope and vision in sustaining long-term progress.Tune in for an inspiring look at how law, leadership, and collaboration can work hand-in-hand to create meaningful environmental impact.The Planetary Lawyer Projecthttps://theplanetarylawyerproject.sub...Offit | Kurmanhttps://www.offitkurman.com/Climate Pro Bono Bootcamphttps://www.offitkurman.com/events/20...The Chancery Lane Projecthttps://chancerylaneproject.org/Matthew KarmelOffit | Kurman: https://www.offitkurman.com/matthew-k...LinkedIn: / matthew-karmel-sustainability

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