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  • 6 days ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    What I'm reading — 7 min read Quitting Carbon is a 100% subscriber-funded publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a one-time donation. Coming next week, I'll publish a conversation with a leader in the push to develop clean energy projects on tribal lands. I'll also be traveling to Tempe, Arizona, to attend the annual conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists. So, be watching for dispatches from the conference as well.

  • 2 weeks ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    Reporting — 7 min read Quitting Carbon is a 100% subscriber-funded publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a one-time donation. History shows us that when California throws its weight behind an emerging energy technology, it can help push the technology to a commercial scale. California gave early, critical support to help commercialize onshore wind, rooftop solar, electric vehicles, and battery energy storage.

  • 2 weeks ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    What I'm reading — 6 min read Quitting Carbon is a 100% subscriber-funded publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a one-time donation. I have several stories in the works, including an update coming next week on the potential for developers to build marine energy projects offshore California. Until then, here is another roundup of highlights from what I've been reading.

  • 4 weeks ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    Quitting Carbon is a 100% subscriber-funded publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a one-time donation. For a president who owes his second term largely to voters’ concerns over the cost of living, Donald Trump seems strangely determined to raise their energy costs. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Energy said it was withdrawing four energy efficiency standards and delaying the implementation of three others.

  • 1 month ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    Quitting Carbon is a 100% subscriber-funded publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a one-time donation. Ahead of the weekend, here is another roundup of highlights from some of what I've been reading. Enjoy!States lagging on energy efficiency: Far too many U.S. states are leaving energy savings on the table, finds the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s latest annual energy efficiency scorecard.

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Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
11 Apr 25

ICYMI: California gave early, critical support to help commercialize onshore wind, rooftop solar, electric vehicles, and battery energy storage. Can the state do the same for the nascent marine energy sector? https://t.co/BzMbkI7Rop my latest for Quitting Carbon

Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
10 Apr 25

California gave early, critical support to help commercialize onshore wind, rooftop solar, electric vehicles, and battery energy storage. Can the state now do so for the nascent marine energy sector? https://t.co/BzMbkI7Rop by me for Quitting Carbon

Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
10 Apr 25

My latest at Quitting Carbon: Spurred by recent legislation, California regulators are planning for the day when wave and tidal energy projects join the grid. https://t.co/BzMbkI7Rop