Link Developers in England will be forced to create habitats for wildlife—here’s how it works The policy is similar to Singapore's, which requires that all buildings provide more green space than they remove. February 16, 2024
2 Build Political Will Big firms with $7 tn exit climate investment pressure group Republicans applaud and double down on punishing ESG initiatives. February 16, 2024
2 Build Political Will What is ‘green capitalism’ and can it tackle the climate crisis? "governments should use market-based policy-instruments (such as a carbon tax) to resolve environmental problems" February 15, 2024
4 Renewable Energy I Saw the Future of Climate Technology—and Its Big-Oil Investors (The Nation) "the fates of climate-tech start-ups are tangled into the balance sheets of [the fossil fuel] companies who caused the crisis in the first place" February 15, 2024
10 Dangerous Limits·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels Google, Environmental Defense Fund will track methane emissions from space MethaneSAT hopes to provide detailed information on who is emitting methane, information that currently does not exist. February 14, 2024
5 Sustainable Transportation Tesla’s biggest EV rival is planning a factory in North America BYD may be able to bring cheap EVs to the US market. February 14, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment A century of reforestation helped keep the eastern US cool, study finds Forests don't just store carbon. They also help alleviate some of the local consequences of global warming. February 13, 2024
4 Renewable Energy Wind is Reliable. It’s Time for New England to Plan for More of It New England must invest in wind energy to reduce emissions enough, but doing so will also help the grid be more reliable during intense storms. February 13, 2024
3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·8 Sustainable Cities Climate Finance Is Targeting the Wrong Industries “Eighty-five percent of emissions receive only 52 percent of funding" (Wired) February 13, 2024
2 Build Political Will A bunch of handy charts about climate change (Noahpinion) Economist vs "Lefty climate activists", magic to keep us from (unmentioned) tipping points, strawman don't care. February 13, 2024