Culture

Climate crisis

Who really invented the climate stripes?

Canary Media unravels the mystery behind this now-ubiquitous design — with some help from the Baha Men and convergent evolution.

By Mike Munsell . 3 June 2022
Climate crisis

Worried about climate change? You're not alone

Canary chats with Generation Dread author Britt Wray about climate anxiety and how to deal.

By Mike Munsell . 20 May 2022
Video

Video: Cooking without gas? Induction stoves are the future, so we test one out

Which pans work with an induction stove? How fast does it boil water? How well does it cook various foods? Watch to learn about climate-friendly cooking.

By Julian Spector . 2 May 2022
Workforce diversity

Hey, #energytwitter: Women have some suggestions for you

Women energy and climate professionals are often the target of "mansplaining" on Twitter. It's time to do better.

By Mike Munsell . 29 April 2022
Canary Media

A look back at Canary’s first year on social media

What do DOE Secretary Granholm and Sir Richard Branson have in common? They’ve both tweeted about Canary Media.

By Mike Munsell . 8 April 2022
Heat pumps

Check out these heat pumps that look like George Clooney

The energy researcher who created a viral tweet thread has a knack for making energy issues enticing to the masses. Find out what else he's up to.

By Mike Munsell . 25 March 2022
Fun stuff

This Twitter bot showcases Ireland’s role as a leader in renewable energy

While others were perfecting sourdough bread recipes under pandemic lockdown, one couple created a useful energy tracking tool.

By Mike Munsell . 11 March 2022
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 . 9 March 2022
Fun stuff

Meet Rollie Williams, a climate comedian (yes, that's a thing)

His YouTube channel Climate Town produces funny and informative videos tackling heavy topics.

By Mike Munsell . 25 February 2022
Fun stuff

Meet two artists who use social media to spread climate messages

Their eye-catching and upbeat visuals are an antidote to climate anxiety.

By Mike Munsell . 11 February 2022