On the road to decarbonization, Anthropocene’s latest newsletter is your smart guide. Each edition zeros in on a key issue, filters out the hype, and points you to terrific writing guaranteed to get you thinking.
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Is the AI juice worth the carbon squeeze?
Data centers’ thirst for energy looms as the next big climate provocation
Is climate persuasion a fool’s errand?
Climate psychology has come a long way. And it has a long way to go.
On an overheating planet, which comes first: the chicken or the egg?
A fresh look at the paradox from a carbon perspective
How long can fossil fuel dominance last?
The Stone Age didn’t end because the world ran out of stones.
What might sports look like in a warming world?
When playing against the climate clock, make a new game plan.
Can insurance as we know it survive climate change?
Let’s hope so. Shrinking coverage and rising temperatures are a risky combination.
Should the polluter always pay?
The answer isn’t as obvious as you might think. It depends on whether your priority is climate justice or cutting carbon.
Does the road to clean energy run through dirty mines?
You can’t scale green power without scaling gray industry.
Can we keep producing more food in a warmer world?
It’s a question of speed. Agriculture needs to outpace climate change, even while struggling with its carbon footprint.
Are tariffs holding us back from our carbon targets, or could they actually help?
When global climate politics get local, things get tricky.
