Fun stuff
Micro-documentaries on climatetech, the Electrify Everything online community and more
We round up fun climate and energy tidbits from across the internet.
By Mike Munsell .
Electrification
Policy & regulation
Chart: The policy push to electrify lawn equipment, visualized
Dozens of states and municipalities across the U.S. have passed laws that aim to shift residents away from polluting, gas-powered lawn equipment.
By Carrie Klein .
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Utilities
Utility to California: Move faster on clean energy
Electricity purveyor pushes for swifter progress on electrification.By Julian Spector .
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Utilities
California’s biggest all-electric utility has a plan to meet the state's tough 2030 carbon targets
Pedro Pizarro, CEO of SCE parent Edison International, says gaps in EV and electric building policies threaten state clean energy goals.By Jeff St. John .
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Politics
What's in the latest version of House Dems' proposed clean energy legislation?
A detailed breakdown of the CEPP, tax credits for renewables, labor standards and more.By David Roberts .
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Clean energy
Ahead of the curve: A new analysis on maximizing our climate technology investments
Cheap renewables change the calculus around EVs and electric heating.By Jeff St. John .
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Carbon-free buildings
We already have the low-cost tools we need to cut the carbon hidden in buildings
A new report from RMI shows how materials and technologies available today can slash "embodied carbon" nearly in half.By Jeff St. John .
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EV charging
Battery-swap startup Ample aims to beat out EV charging stations
Ample's contrarian approach could upend expectations about EV infrastructure.By Eric Wesoff .
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Electrification
Quebec utilities have a plan to curb gas use and cut emissions during winter heating season
An unusual partnership between electric and gas providers targets fewer winter peaks and lower overall costs than an all-electric approach.By Jeff St. John .
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Policy & regulation
Rep. Sean Casten on Hot FERC Summer and how to prepare the US grid for rapid decarbonization
Plus, tips on how to trick people into caring about federal energy regulation.By David Roberts .
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Solar
Solar High Rollers: Reasons to be cheerful
Cheer up. Here are 10 examples of how solar power can move us closer to achieving global net-zero goals.By Eric Wesoff .
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