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Australia’s March Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy

Australia’s March Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy
“[The clutch] is like 1950s technology—it’s really boring,” Westerman said (“boring,” for grid operators, is the highest form of praise). ...
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Why US Power Bills Are Surging

Why US Power Bills Are Surging
Now, electricity prices are surging in addition to all of the uncorked demand from the Covid-19 pandemic, when the global ...
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Big Businesses Are Doing Carbon Dioxide Removal All Wrong

Big Businesses Are Doing Carbon Dioxide Removal All Wrong
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and H&M are currently investing in durable CDR. A spokesperson for H&M described the fast-fashion company’s purchase of ...
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Real Estate Speculators Are Swooping In to Buy Disaster-Hit Homes

Real Estate Speculators Are Swooping In to Buy Disaster-Hit Homes
“Hi there Gina, hope you’re having a great day,” said another exactly two weeks later. “My name is Christine, I ...
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Trump Promised to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill.’ The New Rigs Are Nowhere to Be Found

Trump Promised to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill.’ The New Rigs Are Nowhere to Be Found
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ quarterly survey of over 130 oil and gas producers based in Texas, Louisiana, and ...
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The Texas Floods Were a Preview of What’s to Come

The Texas Floods Were a Preview of What’s to Come
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The country watched in horror as ...
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How to Use Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Disappear

How to Use Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Disappear
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The “one big beautiful bill” that ...
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Is It Time to Stop Protecting the Grizzly Bear?

Is It Time to Stop Protecting the Grizzly Bear?
But the ESA was only meant to safeguard against “reasonably foreseeable future threats,” Willms argues. Congress has the ability to ...
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Methane Pollution Has Cheap, Effective Solutions That Aren’t Being Used

Methane Pollution Has Cheap, Effective Solutions That Aren’t Being Used
And because methane is invisible and odorless, it can be difficult and expensive to monitor it and prevent it from ...
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Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?

Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Wood pellets, by design, are highly ...
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