A new analysis finds that many materials needed for the shift to clean energy are on Indigenous lands, where mining…
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Molly Taft
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Writing about climate change, renewable energy, and Big Oil/Big Gas/Big Everything for Earther. Formerly of the Center for Public Integrity & Nexus Media News. I'm very tall & have a very short dog.
Shell and Equinor have invested in an Israeli direct air capture startup that is making big promises.
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A new paper examines the potential emissions reductions associated with the move—and the caveats.
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One candidate is suing another for blocking her on social media—and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
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Oil prices are crashing, thanks to a number of different factors.
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Mauna Loa's eruption has interrupted CO2 readings that form one of the bedrocks of climate science.
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The Hawaiian volcano is spewing lava for the first time in 40 years. Here's what to know about the ongoing eruption.
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Want to avoid buying more stuff this holiday? Here's our guide to the best charity giving.
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The world's largest active volcano started erupting late Sunday night.
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The industry that brings most of our stuff to our door has been notoriously difficult to decarbonize.
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A new government watchdog report found that the nation's offshore infrastructure is especially vulnerable to…
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DeSantis represents a new, more reasonable-seeming climate candidate—but the denial is still there.
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We're running out of time for diplomacy—but it's all we have left.
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The loss of this crucial rapid-response platform could be crippling as climate change makes disasters worse.
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The reservoir in Spain where the Mequinenza power plant is located doesn't have enough water to keep the lights on.
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Just 15 of the world's biggest meat and dairy companies are responsible for an overwhelming amount of methane…
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An exposé reveals how industry interests heavily influenced a peer-reviewed study.
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A map from Climate TRACE can pinpoint greenhouse gas emissions from various sectors, down to the individual facility.
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Prominent energy centers at MIT, Stanford, and Columbia may be biased toward natural gas because of funding, a new…
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A new analysis found that there are even more polluter representatives at this year's meeting than in 2021.
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