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#135 - March 2 2025
The Texas grid will largely set the course for the rest of America and Doug Lewin is ‘the man’ when it comes to the past, present and future of the most important grid in the US.
#132 - November 3 2024
Scientists are warning the planet is close to certain “tipping points” in its natural systems, which if passed, could lead to catastrophic climate transformations.
#131 - October 24 2024
Our Editor in Chief and Senior Editor were interviewed last week as part of the Wall Street Green Digital Summit. The resulting podcast episode is a deeply engaging and comprehensive climate update.
#120 - March 17 2024
Vaclav Smil and Michael Cembalest are respected observers of climate and the energy transition. Both have recently written an extremely damning diagnosis of the planet’s future health but, we say, neither goes far enough.
#117 - December 7 2023
Our Senior Editor, David Kirkpatrick, reports on mixed emotions in his third dispatch from COP28 in Dubai.
#116 - December 4 2023
In his second dispatch from COP28, TCC Senior Editor David Kirkpatrick reports on the danger of missing the boat on climate investing.
#115 - December 3 2023
Our Senior Editor David Kirkpatrick’s first dispatch from an eventful COP 28 in Dubai.
#113 - November 8 2023
Old and young Americans have generally diverging points of view but if younger people changed their attitude to one thing, it could change everything.
#103 - April 19 2023
While the data points may be from opposite directions, the conclusion is the same: the impact of climate change is everywhere.
#95 - November 29 2022
Is the plan for big wind power off the US East Coast going to happen and what will it cost?
#91 - September 29 2022
As Ian trashes Florida, we look at the factors making hurricanes increasingly powerful and destructive.
Video - September 14 2022
In the second video of our series of conversations with Michael Sonnenfeldt, Michael and partner Ben Wolkon discuss their climate investment strategies and reveal some of the innovative companies they are backing.
#89 - September 11 2022
Ironically, despite robust opposition from GOP Governors, it will be red states that benefit most from tax credits in the IRA Bill.
#86 - July 4 2022
The US is still the second largest producer of carbon emissions in the world. However, there are many things we can do to counter our nation’s damage to the environment, beginning in our own homes.
Video - June 15 2022
Our Editor-in-Chief recently shared his thoughts on investing in the clean energy transition, in public and private equity and venture capital, with members of Tiger 21, the premier network for high-net-worth individuals.
#82 - May 12 2022
We like a tidy house here at The Climate Capitalist, so we are taking advantage of the present global volatility and uncertainty to clean up our Clean Energy portfolios. Today we share a few spring cleaning thoughts.
#78 - April 13 2022
This week we size up author Kim Stanley Robinson’s remarkable science fiction novel ‘The Ministry for the Future’ and find it to be part cautionary tale, part guidebook to a better tomorrow. And frighteningly plausible.
#77 - April 6 2022
Last week, we attended MIT’s annual student-led Energy Conference. This week we recap the presentations from a veritable who’s-who of global leaders from industry, government and academia.