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  • 2 weeks ago | quittingcarbonmedia.com | Justin Gerdes

    What I'm reading — 8 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. Ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend, here is another roundup of highlights from what I've been reading. Thanks, as ever, for reading and subscribing. Gas stoves increase cancer riskNew research reinforces why I am so determined to replace all the fossil gas-burning appliances in my home.

  • 3 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. Chris Wright wasn’t the worst choice Donald Trump could have made to lead the U.S. Department of Energy. National environmental groups opposed Wright’s nomination, to be sure.

  • 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. Solar is undergoing a hockey-stick growth spurt. Global solar deployment hit a record 597 gigawatts (GW) last year – a 33% increase over 2023, according to a new SolarPower Europe report.

  • 1 month 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. In my last roundup, I mentioned I was heading to the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) annual conference in Tempe, Arizona. I have a short dispatch from the conference at the end of this newsletter. Look for more from the conference in the coming weeks.

  • 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. Tribal lands cover 2% of the United States but account for an estimated 5% of the country’s renewable energy resources. A knotted tangle of bureaucracy, infrastructure, and tax impediments have held back tribes’ ability to harness the bountiful renewable energy potential on their lands.

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Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
15 May 25

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright calls himself “a science geek, turned tech nerd, turned lifelong energy entrepreneur.” Why is he standing by as DOGE and the White House destroy his department? https://t.co/8zB2Rqnl0n by me at Quitting Carbon

Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
15 May 25

My latest at Quitting Carbon: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright calls himself “a science geek, turned tech nerd, turned lifelong energy entrepreneur.” Why is he standing by as DOGE and the White House destroy his department? https://t.co/8zB2Rqnl0n

Justin Gerdes
Justin Gerdes @JustinGerdes
12 May 25

ICYMI: My latest at Quitting Carbon: Repowering is well established in the onshore wind business. Is it time to repower solar projects, too? https://t.co/utKDExXzBX