10 Climate Change Media Influencers To Follow

Important story -- and a cautionary tale -- as stimulus dollars flow to new clean energy programs. https://t.co/tvUqCVLcar via @business

— Amy Harder (@AmyAHarder) April 8, 2021

The global economic agenda is increasingly lining up with the #sustainability agenda. So, can sustainability safe capitalism? My latest on @GreenBiz https://t.co/3WaEa19sBv #capitalism pic.twitter.com/UKriTtdjDT

— Joel Makower (@makower) March 30, 2021

Despite diplomatic clashes, U.S. and China vow to work together on climate change. w/@StevenMufson https://t.co/lz65LDACSp

— Brady Dennis (@brady_dennis) April 18, 2021

"The market was killing people in their homes." Texas struggles to fix the electricity-market flaws exposed by a February storm. https://t.co/Se5QBi4ZdW

— Russell Gold (@russellgold) April 16, 2021

This is potentially game-changing good news. Solar-to-Hydrogen Tech Sees "Remarkable" Efficiency Jump - IEEE Spectrum https://t.co/7QbEC7mqE2

— Jon Scriber (@jshieber) April 10, 2021

De-extinction research is fascinating in its own right - particularly as climate change accelerates threats to species.

But the notion mammoths can mitigate climate change strikes me as a rationalization after the fact - & a super roundabout approach: https://t.co/0YuoZU9mBw

— James Temple (@jtemple) April 1, 2021

It's not easy being green -- let's do it together! Come join us for tomorrow's talk with some of my favorite climate journalists (two of them my former bosses) to learn why the next 15 years of climate journalism will need to look very different from the past decade and a half... https://t.co/tRQk2mtfMj

— Jeff St. John (@jeffsaintjohn) April 19, 2021

Why is capitalism failing at tackling climate change?

One reason: Companies are great at maximizing, say, production, services, or profits, but not great minimizing, say, accidents, sexual harrasment, emissions without severe punishment (regulations, investor revolt, bad PR).

— Akshat Rathi (@AkshatRathi) April 19, 2021

New York City Mayor's Office put out an in-depth study of what it'd take to cut NYC's emissions >80% by 2050.

A few scenarios here, but two things stuck out: Assumption of 17% reduction in VMT and some 26 to 61 trillion BTUs of renewable natural gas. https://t.co/6WLqN1YKnB pic.twitter.com/2QqSWgpXFX

— brad plumer (@bradplumer) April 15, 2021

Pretty packed (but short!) @axios Generate newsletter this morning. A little scoop on #Senate #Democrats new bill on #climate diplomacy; @afreedma on an important new satellite emissions monitoring effort; #Apple's launch of a new CO2 removal fund; & more https://t.co/tqk1ht9F7M

— Ben Geman (@Ben_Geman) April 15, 2021