Corporate procurement
Can 24/7 carbon-free energy become a global standard?
Google and Microsoft want to buy clean energy around the clock. EnergyTag plans to bring the same option to mass markets.
By Jeff St. John .
Emissions reduction
Clean industry
Chart: Heavy industry is the world’s biggest decarbonization challenge
The production of oil and gas, cement, steel, and other industrial products is enormously polluting. Decarbonizing these sectors will take a while.
By Dan McCarthy .
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Marine transport
Microsoft heads up $34M investment in software platform to cut cargo ship emissions
New York–based startup Nautilus Labs uses AI to boost efficiency and pare fuel use on giant ships.By Maria Gallucci .
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Transportation
How to get Americans out of cars and onto electric bikes and scooters
Canary talks to Melinda Hanson, co-founder of micromobility firm Electric Avenue.By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Podcast
The military’s net-zero agenda
How the U.S. Armed Forces came to see climate change as a key national security threat.PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Podcast
Why a ‘sustainable’ Olympics remains so elusive
China’s big promises for the most sustainable Winter Olympics in history are colliding with reality.PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Podcast
What's behind the rapid rise in US carbon emissions?
And what do two pandemic-related spikes in fossil fuel use mean for the energy transition?PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Air travel
Hydrogen-powered planes could handle a third of passenger air travel, study finds
Airbus has designed zero-emissions concept aircraft, but they won't be ready for short-range commercial operations until 2035.By Maria Gallucci .
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Policy & regulation
Do dividends make carbon taxes more popular? Not so far, study finds
A common theory holds that rebating money to taxpayers would build support, but real-world evidence suggests otherwise.By David Roberts .
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Podcast
The many pathways to decarbonizing chemicals
Chemicals manufacturing will be the biggest source of growth for oil by midcentury. How do we reverse that trend?PlayBy Shayle Kann .
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Carbon capture
The buzz around carbon removal is drawing jobseekers in droves
Workers say the growing urgency of the climate crisis and pursuit of a meaningful career path are big pulls.By Maria Gallucci .
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