Climate reporter burns out
A picture of my friends and me in 2010, the year The List was created. I hung this picture in the hallway of the SUNY New Paltz journalism department, where it remained for at least a few years. When I…
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We are in a climate emergency. And you were born at just the right moment to help change everything. I hope the weather is wonderful today where you are. For the past few weeks, I’ve been devoting time…
August Challenge: Learn
I consume a lot of eco content, partially for research for this newsletter and to stay informed on the most pressing issue of our time. But perhaps the most important reason of all is a kind of conscious…
Go Outside: The Crown land camping (in Alberta & B.C.) edition
Campers dot the landscape on Crown land in Southern Alberta. Happy August! We hope this summer is treating you well and full of camping trips, epic hikes and safe outdoor adventures (amid all the heat…
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Understanding Overlapping Corporate Disinformation Campaigns is Critical to Telling the Full Story About Science Denial
5 minute read Bayer, which now owns Monsanto, announced at the end of July that it will remove the harmful pesticide glyphosate — a “probable carcinogen” — from its Roundup herbicide products by 2023,…
Conservation's feral companion: rewilding
Simple climate action // I S S U E # 4 7 // R E W I L D I N G When I studied environmental science in graduate school, I remember being asked if wild places still exist. Of course, I thought. I had seen…
Episode 168: Accelerating Cleantech Startups with Pat Sapinsley of Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon
Today's guest is Pat Sapinsley, Managing Director of Cleantech Initiatives at the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Pat and I cover her career leading up to Urban Future Lab, an overview…
July News Roundup
Never say never: If you enjoy this newsletter please give us a share and subscribe! For business inquiries, please reach out! Subscribe now 🛠️ Industry News Iron is in the air (🔋🔋🔋) Iron runs in the…
Basking sharks holding hands (fins) is the cutest thing you'll see all day
Hi everyone, Lovely to see you back again and welcome to our new members. I know lots of people are on holiday this week so let’s keep this to the point and dive right into the latest ocean news without…
Back in those beautiful dunes
No ‘island story’ today; I am sharing only a picture. This is me, in the beautiful dunes close to home that I described in earlier posts. Somebody requested to add more pictures of myself in these newsletters…
3. Zomato, Markets 🍕 and Farm-to-Fork 🍴Marketplaces
“While Zomato is a money-losing, cash-burning enterprise now, it has promise and is on track to delivering a viable business model” -Aswath Damodaran on The Zomato IPO: A Bet on Big Markets and User Platforms…
Who wants to be a climate accountability hero?
Emily Sanders is the Center for Climate Integrity’s editorial lead. Catch up with her on Twitter here. This week in EXXONKNEWS: Congress requests an interview with the senior Exxon lobbyist who was caught…
German Emissions From Electricity Rose 25% In First Half Of 2021 Due To The Lack Of Wind Power, Not Willpower
German emissions from electricity generation increased in the first half of 2021 by one-quarter, or 21 million tons, according to German think tank Agora Energiewende. Gas-fired power plants increased…
Stop dehumanizing researchers and start using their emotions as important information
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