Climate crisis

Opinion

Are financial regulators starting to take climate change seriously?

The White House and Treasury Department say climate change is a risk to the financial system. When will they take the next step and limit bank lending to fossil fuel projects?

By Justin Guay . 25 October 2021
Clean energy

The unstoppably good news about clean energy

Kingsmill Bond of Carbon Tracker says the transition to renewables is inevitable based on sheer economics.

By David Roberts . 13 October 2021
Utilities

Utility Entergy stymied transmission projects that might have prevented some New Orleans blackouts

Grid planning served Entergy's economic self-interest rather than reliability, critics contend.

By Andy Kowalczyk . 30 September 2021
Fun stuff

Friday Social: Welcome to our Tik-Talk

Canary Media makes its TikTok debut and talks to some of the top content creators spurring climate dialogue on the platform.

By Mike Munsell . 24 September 2021
Guest essay

Newsletter: Welcome to Climate Week NYC!

Can you say that you are getting it done when it comes to truly ambitious climate action?

By Helen Clarkson . 20 September 2021
Climate crisis

Video: Climate Group CEO talks about 'getting it done' in the climate decade

Helen Clarkson sits down with us ahead of Climate Week NYC.

By Canary Creative . 17 September 2021
Climate crisis

Welcome to Canary Media 2.0

With a new website, we’ll be bringing you more reporting and insights on the global shift to clean energy.

By Eric Wesoff . 14 September 2021
Opinion

Puerto Rico wants clean energy. Will the Biden administration listen?

In rebuilding the electric grid, FEMA should push to ditch fossil fuel infrastructure and shift to solar and batteries instead.

By Yesenia Rivera, Ruth Santiago . 14 September 2021
Politics

Sen. Tina Smith on the Democratic plan to clean up the US electricity sector

The Clean Electricity Payment Program, sponsored by Smith, would be the biggest clean energy policy the country has ever seen.

By David Roberts . 14 September 2021
Opinion

5 rules to make sure coal-plant buyouts benefit the public, not the big banks

Paying coal plants to shut down would help the climate and save money — if it's done right.

By Justin Guay . 7 September 2021