YouTube Courses

Transportation - Environmental Impact and Decarbonization Options

A concise overview of transportation’s climate footprint and decarbonization options, including electric vehicles.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hydropower 10-Minute Take - Introduction to Hydropower Technology and Grid Applications

A quick look at how hydropower works, supports the electric grid, and affects the environment, including pumped storage.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Solar Thermal Electricity - Concentrating Solar Power

An overview of concentrating solar power systems, their environmental impacts, and the trends shaping their outlook.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fusion Energy - Fundamentals, Fuels, and Technology Overview

A clear introduction to fusion energy, from fuel choices and ways to harness it to the machines being researched.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Climate Change - The Science, Social Will, and Solutions

Examines the science behind climate change, how to build the social will to act, and ways to address it.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coal - Role in Energy Systems, Uses, Impacts, and Future

A concise look at coal’s role in energy systems, from its uses and impacts to its future.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nuclear Fission - 10-Minute Take

A concise overview of how commercial nuclear fission works and its history, with attention to environmental, health, and safety impacts.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Decarbonized Electric Power Sector

Explores how renewable integration, electrification, rate design, and utility business models shape the transition to a decarbonized electric power sector.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Global Energy Access - Benefits and Importance of Electricity and Clean Cooking Fuels

Explores why global energy access matters, focusing on electricity access and access to clean cooking fuels.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coal - Mining, Processing, Transportation, and Environmental Impacts

A life-cycle overview of coal traces the fuel from mining and transport to electricity generation, weighing its environmental, social, and economic impacts.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI and Climate - From Grids to Data Centers - AI Strategy and Innovation

A discussion of how AI is accelerating efficiency and innovation across energy grids, data centers, and sustainability initiatives.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Deep Reinforcement Learning - Frontiers - Lecture 18

Explore frontiers in deep reinforcement learning through problem setup, methods, deployment, and evaluation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Deep Reinforcement Learning - Tutorial Session: Review of Q-Learning

A focused review of Q-learning, connecting Markov decision processes and parametric methods to a Q-learning and actor-critic algorithm walkthrough.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stanford CS336 - Language Modeling from Scratch 2025

Follow the full process of building a language model from scratch, from preparing pretraining data and constructing a transformer to training and evaluation.

• YouTube
• 22 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Validation of Safety Critical Systems

Learn how to expose failures and estimate risk in autonomous systems through simulation, sampling-based validation, and reachability analysis.

• YouTube
• 18 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video