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 .
Emissions reduction
Clean fleets
The country’s biggest electric school-bus fleet will also feed the grid
San Francisco-based startup Zum wants to turn electric school-bus fleets into grid batteries. This 74-bus depot in Oakland is testing the idea at large scale.
By Jeff St. John .
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Podcast
The military’s net-zero agenda
How the U.S. Armed Forces came to see climate change as a key national security threat.PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Podcast
Why a ‘sustainable’ Olympics remains so elusive
China’s big promises for the most sustainable Winter Olympics in history are colliding with reality.PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Podcast
What's behind the rapid rise in US carbon emissions?
And what do two pandemic-related spikes in fossil fuel use mean for the energy transition?PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Air travel
Hydrogen-powered planes could handle a third of passenger air travel, study finds
Airbus has designed zero-emissions concept aircraft, but they won't be ready for short-range commercial operations until 2035.By Maria Gallucci .
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Policy & regulation
Do dividends make carbon taxes more popular? Not so far, study finds
A common theory holds that rebating money to taxpayers would build support, but real-world evidence suggests otherwise.By David Roberts .
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Podcast
The many pathways to decarbonizing chemicals
Chemicals manufacturing will be the biggest source of growth for oil by midcentury. How do we reverse that trend?PlayBy Shayle Kann .
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Carbon capture
The buzz around carbon removal is drawing jobseekers in droves
Workers say the growing urgency of the climate crisis and pursuit of a meaningful career path are big pulls.By Maria Gallucci .
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Carbon-free buildings
How to get New York City’s biggest buildings to zero carbon
High-rise buildings can’t eliminate natural gas all at once. But they can and should start electrifying their heating right now.By Jeff St. John .
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Transportation
One way to clean up dirty trucks and ships? Design smarter routes
New tools can help freight companies chart more fuel-efficient voyages — and start plotting a path away from fossil fuels.By Maria Gallucci .
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