Emissions reduction

Climate crisis

Priming the pump for high-priced, high-promise carbon removal tech

South Pole and Mitsubishi want investors for $800 million worth of direct air capture, mineralization and biochar projects.

By Jeff St. John . 17 May 2021
Guest essay

How tech can boost emissions ‘bang for the buck’ from corporate climate investments

Using "emissionality" to target clean energy investments can merge carbon reduction with environmental justice.

By Laura Zapata, Gavin McCormick . 17 May 2021
Guest essay

What's different about the utilities at the forefront of the energy transition?

A new SEPA survey identifies key traits of utilities that are taking the lead in the transition to clean energy.

By Julia Hamm . 11 May 2021
Video

Is the Energy Observer the future of carbon-free boating?

A French research vessel dubbed the Energy Observer logged nearly 11,000 nautical miles in 2020, entirely propelled by renewable energy captured onboard.

By Julian Spector . 7 May 2021