By Chris Hatch Is climate change about energy or politics? Technology or culture? Finance or justice? If your answer is “all of the above,” this might be the newsletter for […]
How Microsoft’s new carbon-negative plan will test the idea of a climate economy
Microsoft shook up the debate about global warming last week by vowing to make its operations carbon-negative — meaning it will take more carbon out of the environment than it […]
Making Our Existing Buildings Zero Carbon: A Three-Pronged Approach
To keep average global temperature rise to less than 1.5°C—which the IPCC states is necessary to avoid climate catastrophe—we need to fix our buildings. They are the largest end-users of […]
China can be rich, climate neutral by 2050, global energy group’s report says
China can become a fully developed economy that doesn’t produce any carbon emissions by mid-century. The nation’s high savings and investment rate allow for the spending required to meet the […]
START WORKING NOW FOR ZERO CARBON
START WORKING NOW FOR ZERO CARBON. Think about George Monbiot’s recent frightening but succinct analysis “The Earth is in a death spiral. It will take radical action to save […]