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Missed Connections: Modernizing Our Multiple Grids
Thousands of renewable energy projects are ready to be built and start producing fossil-free power, but they’re stuck in a long limbo for one essenti…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bitcoin Uses a Ton of Energy — On Purpose. Is it Worth It?
Studies estimate that global bitcoin mining uses more electricity than most countries, and that bitcoin mining may be responsible for about 65 megato…
2 years, 8 months ago
Two Voices on Climate That Will Surprise You
It’s easy to write off people outside our own ideological bubbles, even when we may have many goals in common. But as the effects of the climate cris…
2 years, 9 months ago
White House Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi on Willow and Biden’s Climate Agenda
Biden’s policy wins have secured vast amounts of funding for the energy transition, and that money is just beginning to flow, with new programs becom…
2 years, 9 months ago
Yes, Happiness and Climate Action Can Go Together
Our brains have evolved over millions of years to deal with immediate and direct challenges, but they’re not so great at processing large existential…
2 years, 9 months ago
A Global Just Transition — For Whom?
According to the United Nations Development Program, 54 countries, accounting for half the world’s population, face such critical debt burdens that t…
2 years, 9 months ago
Stop, Listen, What’s that Sound?
Every place we inhabit has its own tapestry of sound, whether you’re hiking through the woods or sitting in a cafe with a friend. And not only are so…
2 years, 10 months ago
Has Hydrogen’s Moment Finally Arrived?
Not long ago, it was said that “hydrogen is the fuel of the future - and always will be.” Now, with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law tagging $9.5 bi…
2 years, 10 months ago
Housing Density as a Climate Lever with Scott Wiener
The lack of affordable housing in the U.S. has contributed to a homelessness crisis and has forced people to move farther away from urban centers. In…
2 years, 10 months ago
Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack
Agriculture is responsible for around 11% of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet soil holds the potential for massive carbon sequestration. Conventional a…
2 years, 10 months ago