All good people must come to the aid of their country

Clarifying climate math, from two giants

Gentle reader: A lot of new material will come your way in the next few weeks – science, policy, markets and more.

Two energy transition leaders face different kinds of and degrees of pain

My small contribution to a significant new study on a deep challenge

At CERA Week, some new realities sinking in around coal, oil, gas, and climate change

Manifesting an unimaginable new world through building and community

ALT: a man with his arms in the air and the word finally on the bottom right

To be clear eyed and optimistic, start with the “clear eyed” part.

All are useful, if their differences are respected

Global warming is set to rise above 1.5°C by the early 2030s. Returning to 1.5°C before the end of the 21st century would not prevent all harms...

The action is outside of Europe and North America

The worst excesses seem designed to produce content

Reimagining human needs in an Era of Abundance

The U.S. government acknowledged in federal court for the first time that the Internal Revenue Service is sharing taxpayer data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Less rhetoric. More action and finance

Emerging SAF markets are driving demand growth. Learn where new mandates are forming and how SAF producers can act now to gain a global competitive edge.

A new report from the Clean Air Task Force casts shade on “levelized cost of energy.”

A better world helps people be better and better off.

Explore Microsoft and Carbon Direct’s criteria for high-quality EACs for low-carbon concrete and steel to support decarbonization in data center construction.

Data center demand is surging. Learn who pays the price, and how utilities, policymakers, and communities can push for climate and equity reforms.

Beyond narrative, the actions are straightforward. Beyond diagnosis, the cure is straightforward.

House Republicans advance a reconciliation bill to repeal IRA tax credits and slash clean energy funding. Learn what’s at stake and what happens next.

Scope 1 emissions offer a direct path to decarbonization. Learn how to turn operational carbon into innovation, resilience, and long-term business growth.

Never yield advantage in energy and climate

Natural gas-fired generation accounts for 69% of selected Reliability Resource Initiative capacity, followed by batteries at 19% and nuclear at 12%.

How to avoid the risk of double- or even triple-counting.

Data centers are driving demand for natural gas. Learn how capture-committed plants can scale low-carbon electricity in the near term.

YouTube video by Gita Wirjawan

Learn how Canada’s 2025 election reshapes carbon pricing, ending the consumer tax but reinforcing industrial decarbonization through OBPS revenues.

CCUS projects around the world are reaching new milestones - A commentary by Mathilde Fajardy, Carl Greenfield, Josephine Tweneboah Koduah

Electrifying everything comes with plenty of risks of its own.