{"id":974,"date":"2023-11-14T16:12:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T21:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/?p=974"},"modified":"2025-07-18T10:07:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T14:07:23","slug":"alexandra-mallett-featured-on-cbcs-spark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/2023\/alexandra-mallett-featured-on-cbcs-spark\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandra Mallett featured on CBC\u2019s Spark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Alexandra Mallett featured on CBC\u2019s Spark\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"electricity-grids-and-public-policysppas-alexandra-mallett-featured-on-cbcs-spark\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electricity Grids and Public Policy<br>\nSPPA\u2019s Alexandra Mallett featured on CBC\u2019s Spark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1.jpg\" alt=\"SPPA Associate Professor and Graduate Supervisor \u2013 MPP in Sustainable Energy and the Environment, Alexandra Mallett\" class=\"wp-image-1184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1-160x113.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1-240x170.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/Alexandra-Mallett-1-360x255.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>School of Public Policy &amp; Administration (SPPA) Associate Professor and Sustainable Engineering (SERG) Master of Public Policy (MPP) Graduate Advisor, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sppa\/alexandra-mallett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alexandra Mallett<\/a>&nbsp;was featured on the Nov 10, 2023 episode of Spark with Nora Young, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-55-spark\/clip\/16022373-20th-century-tech-still-powers-21st-century-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20th Century tech still powers our 21th Century World<\/a>\u201d, where she discussed what it will take to modernize and secure our aging electrical grid.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-55-spark\/clip\/16022373-20th-century-tech-still-powers-21st-century-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Listen to the episode<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electricity Grids and Public Policy SPPA\u2019s Alexandra Mallett featured on CBC\u2019s Spark School of Public Policy &amp; Administration (SPPA) Associate Professor and Sustainable Engineering (SERG) Master of Public Policy (MPP) Graduate Advisor, Alexandra Mallett&nbsp;was featured on the Nov 10, 2023 episode of Spark with Nora Young, \u201c20th Century tech still powers our 21th Century World\u201d, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[45,46,47,48],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alexandra-mallet","tag-electrical-grid","tag-media-coverage","tag-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1192,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/1192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sustainable-energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}