Culture

Heat pumps

Do heat pumps need a rebrand?

The #energytwitter brain trust weighs in with catchier alternatives for the double-duty appliance that can cool and warm.

By Mike Munsell . 28 January 2022
Podcast

Adam McKay on how to make a movie about climate change

Don’t Look Up finds the dark humor in existential threat.

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By Stephen Lacey . 20 January 2022
Fun stuff

Edward Norton wonks out on solar policy and NYT crossword angers clean-energy fans

The first rule of Friday Social is that we don’t talk about…boring stuff.

By Mike Munsell . 14 January 2022
Fun stuff

5 social media predictions for energy and climate in 2022

Get our hottest takes on energy influencers, online communities, Twitter missteps and more.

By Mike Munsell . 7 January 2022
Clean energy

5 clean energy stats that will wow your friends on New Year’s Eve

With these surprising facts at your fingertips, you’ll be the life of the (virtual) party.

By Maria Virginia Olano . 29 December 2021
Fun stuff

Ford shakes up Twitter with electric vehicle memes

"Range anxiety, shmange anxiety," tweets the 118-year-old auto manufacturer.

By Mike Munsell . 24 December 2021
Fun stuff

Looking for a good book? Check out recommendations from Canary Media staff

Whether you want to dive deep into climate and energy or escape into something completely unrelated, we’ve got just what you need.

By Canary Staff . 23 December 2021
Fun stuff

Feeling gloomy about the climate? Check out a fiction project that paints positive futures

Plus, an expert shares self-care tips for climate professionals.

By Mike Munsell . 17 December 2021
Fun stuff

Don't Look Up: A movie about climate change that is actually good

The new star-studded film captures a feeling every climate advocate knows: banging your head against a wall and getting nowhere. And it's funny to boot.

By David Roberts . 10 December 2021
Fun stuff

Micro-documentaries on climatetech, the Electrify Everything online community and more

We round up fun climate and energy tidbits from across the internet.

By Mike Munsell . 3 December 2021