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Roadtrip Nation

Power for Good | Empowered State

Season 23 Episode 1 | 25m 27s

Meet the “Empowered State” roadtrippers: David, Leila, and Julia—three New Yorkers interested in finding their place in the clean energy revolution; then follow along as they explore hydroelectric power’s potential at Niagara Falls and visit Ithaca, one of New York's greenest cities.

Aired: 08/04/23
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Episode: S28 E2 | 25:33
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Meet people who didn’t let limited resumes keep them away from unlimited opportunities.
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Meet five young adults ready to find where they fit in San Bernardino County.
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Watch • 25:33
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Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in tech, manufacturing, and life sciences.
Episode: S25 E4 | 25:33
Watch • 25:33
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Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in logistics, government, and manufacturing.
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