The battle for a livable future is a battle against fossil fuels. Right now, it's all hands on deck.

Sure, growth is good. But sustainable growth is even better.

Adam McKay's new movie isn't about climate change -- it's about an oncoming comet -- but it captures, like no work of art has, some of the strange & vertiginous aspects of being a climate hawk.

We're getting worse at finding key minerals, even as the clean-energy economy demands way, way more of them. I talk with Kurt House, CEO of KoBold Metals, about how to use AI and machine learning to improve mining's hit rate. This one was a real education.

by Yair Reem, Partner at Extantia Capital

As 2023 draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the evolution of our content, community, and capital ecosystem that has guided us through the past year.

In a terrifying summer, a search for safety

Helping Biden Help Himself--and the Planet--on Climate

An entire operation grinds to a halt...

A conversation with wildfire commissioner Kelly Martin.

I promise, you'll be utterly shocked

I got 4/10, Not Bad! How'd you do?

+ fine-tuning my question, "what is left if we lose it all"...(same same)

last minute gifts and subscriber meet-up dates

This year's hot temps are part of a slow warming trend on a planet where far more people die from cold than from heat, and where we need fossil fuels to protect us from both.

My answers to pre-college students’ most burning questions about energy, climate, and environment

The planetary crisis and your career: 12 key insights.

What the Fifth National Climate Assessment tells us about urgency and vision

... and other not-so-clickbaity interludes

FICTION by Malcolm Brautigan

Putting different battery chemistries in their place

Another year in the books… a warm thank you to our readers and supporters. We now have 7200 subscribers 🤯 much beyond our initial goal and SO glad we have so many eyeballs reading about the important topic of batteries everyday. We’re grateful and hope to keep providing useful analysis and commentary. Tremendous thank you to

In the 60s and 70s the Dutch government was building car-centered cities. Here's how and why they pivoted.

A little more than a decade ago, CATL didn't exist. Today, the Chinese company makes 37% of the world’s EV batteries.

Will you be ready?

In Celebration of the Winter Solstice

The $500 billion windfall shoring up EU supplies

The strategies that keep the world in crisis

A controversial proposal that would harm batteries will be considered by the ERCOT Board on Thursday

Check out the recording of my presentation and ask-me-anything from last week

Unhealthy smoke concentrations are expected in the Hudson Valley on Wednesday afternoon.

While the 1940s, 60s, and 70s reveled in the glory of white Christmases, today's reality is a stark departure.

My words to the court after conviction.

How jails and factory farms reveal society’s hidden evils.

Cruise industry watching closely as El Nino heralds multiple hurricanes.

Giving to and getting back from the environment in one of Chile's little-touched splendors.

Monday 27 November 2023

Monday 11 December 2023

Ant and Dec "have a powerful voice...they could do something really impressive here"

If your protest is not listed here please let us know

Here's Everything We Know That Can Help.

Learn More About This Artistic Approach To Help Fight An Environmental Challenge.

Being able to accurately gauge the potential size of a rapidly growing market is vital if investors aren’t to waste precious capital developing businesses, especially if better risk-adjusted opportunities are available elsewhere. The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is one such business where investors periodically question just how big the market could become.

*** This is the last Carbon Risk article for 2023. I will be back in the first week in January. Thanks again for your support and I wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy New Year *** *** A couple weeks ago I was interviewed by Monna Dimitrova from Homaio. We talked about my reasoning for launching Carbon Risk, why carbon markets are important and how they can have an environmental impact, plus some of the things I’m watching out for in the future. Please check out the article

Ed's jobs list for the week of November 19, 2023

Ed's jobs list for the week of December 17, 2023

The 7 inches of rain that fell in NYC is not evidence of climate change... nor was the 8 inches that fell in 1882 at ~290ppm of atmospheric CO2.

Unpacking the Discrepancy Between Claims and Reality

Nous pouvons enfin vous le dévoiler

Et l'invitation au dernier événement de l'année 2023