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An Energy Transition Reality Check with McKinsey’s Mekala Krishnan
A Watchwords entry for the "energy transition"
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Define Before Using: "Climate Change"
An entry in the Sustain What #Watchwords series
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Watchwords in Climate and Sustainability Debates - Who is "We"?
I'm building a discussion space for words, phrases and numbers that too often confuse, divide or harm more than clarify and connect. I need your help to…
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Dissecting the "Scale Monster" Stalking the Energy Transition
Watch now (59 mins) | My Watchwords conversation with top analysts of the scope of what's needed in a clean-energy transition
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It's Essential to Act on Climate Emergencies Unfolding on a Heating, Flooding, Fiery Planet but a Mistake for Biden to Declare One
A Watchwords entry on #climateemergency - clarify terms and then pursue actions.
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A Wildfire Risk Watchword - "Grandfathered"
I’ll be posting more here soon on the Los Angeles-area firestorms extreme wind-driven fires [updated; see correction] and the implications of this…
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Sustainability Watchwords: "Developing, Developed, Undeveloped"
On the anniversary of the 1972 Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment, examining old words facing new science
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A "Watchwords" Warning About Tipping Points Claims - Climatic and Societal
Meet authors of a new paper warning against widspread efforts to apply the phrase tipping points when describing physical climate hazards and societal…
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Massive New Study Confirms Antarctic Ice Collapse, Even With High Emissions, is a Long Process
The study also shows that curbing heat-trapping emissions now can lead to much less sea-level rise in centuries ahead.
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A Michael Liebreich Reality Check on "Net Zero," Trump's "Energy Emergency" and more
I hope you can spend time with, and share, this bracing climate and energy conversation with Michael Liebreich - a longtime clean-energy investor…
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How to Disagree Constructively - on Everything from Gaza to MAGA
I was pleased to see Amanda Ripley, a fine journalist unafraid of complexity, serve as an advice giver on the latest episode of The Disagreement podcast…
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Meet Global Press - Filling Global News Gaps from the Ground Up With Female Reporters
This innovative journalism network trains, publishes and protects reporters in many of the world's least-covered, most troubled regions
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