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The Work Ahead: The Experience Paradox

The Work Ahead: The Experience Paradox

In this edition of The Work Ahead, we break down the “experience paradox” in climate careers—and how to move forward by building real, project-based experience when traditional paths fall short.

This Week In Climate: What is it good for?

This Week In Climate: What is it good for?

Conflict in the Middle East is once again exposing the fragility of fossil fuel supply chains—raising a critical question: will the latest energy shock accelerate the global shift toward renewables, or reinforce the world’s dependence on carbon-intensive fuels?

Energy

This Week in Climate

Policy

This Week In Climate: Cities Banning Fossil Fuel Ads, Battery Passports and more

This Week In Climate: Cities Banning Fossil Fuel Ads, Battery Passports and more

The biggest climate developments this week — from policy shifts and market signals to global trends shaping the transition.

This Week in Climate

EU Rules on Carbon Removal, Big Oil Lawsuits, and New Climate Risk Warnings.

EU Rules on Carbon Removal, Big Oil Lawsuits, and New Climate Risk Warnings.

As climate risks escalate, governments roll out new rules, lawsuits, and systems to manage what comes next.

Climate Funding Record, Fake Snow at Winter Olympics and more

Climate Funding Record, Fake Snow at Winter Olympics and more

As global talks stall on fossil fuels, a new rainforest fund could reshape the economics of conservation.

US Rules on Deep Sea Mining, Renewables Take Lead in Europe, and More

US Rules on Deep Sea Mining, Renewables Take Lead in Europe, and More

As global talks stall on fossil fuels, a new rainforest fund could reshape the economics of conservation.

Top 5 Pieces of Advice for Building a Career in Climate

Top 5 Pieces of Advice for Building a Career in Climate

Daniel Hill dives into the most common question he hears about climate careers—what advice actually matters—drawing on candid insights from 50 climate professionals to surface five recurring lessons on learning, relationships, translation, patience, and building impact over time.

Iceland’s Hottest Christmas Ever, CBAM Goes Into Force, and More

Iceland’s Hottest Christmas Ever, CBAM Goes Into Force, and More

As global talks stall on fossil fuels, a new rainforest fund could reshape the economics of conservation.

This Week in Climate

Data Center Moratorium, Zillow’s Climate Silence and More

Data Center Moratorium, Zillow’s Climate Silence and More

A National Datacenter Freeze, a Reinstated Wind Industry, and New Warnings on Extreme Heat

This Week in Climate

This Week in Climate: COP30 Recap

This Week in Climate: COP30 Recap

As global talks stall on fossil fuels, a new rainforest fund could reshape the economics of conservation.

This Week in Climate

World’s First Green Aviation Tax, The World’s Largest Wind Turbine and More

World’s First Green Aviation Tax, The World’s Largest Wind Turbine and More

Plus, EU Rolls Back Environmental Rules for Farming

This Week in Climate

Solar in Australia, Category 6 Hurricanes and a Lifeline for Coal

Solar in Australia, Category 6 Hurricanes and a Lifeline for Coal

Plus, leaks of Exxon’s secret funding of climate denial in Latin America released.

This Week in Climate

Exxon’s Latest Strategy to Silence Climate Transparency

Exxon’s Latest Strategy to Silence Climate Transparency

How Exxon’s First Amendment lawsuit could turn climate transparency into a constitutional battleground.

Policy

Mosquitos in Iceland, EU Climate Deal and A Win Against Greenwashing

Mosquitos in Iceland, EU Climate Deal and A Win Against Greenwashing

Plus, the Trump Administration opens Alaska Wildlife Reserve to drilling.

Why Electricity Costs Are Soaring — and Who’s Really Paying the Price

Why Electricity Costs Are Soaring — and Who’s Really Paying the Price

When public good becomes private asset: The quiet shift transforming the climate response

The Undercurrent

Boreal Forests Show Resilience, States Sue Trump Admin Over Solar, & US Blocks Emissions Deal

Boreal Forests Show Resilience, States Sue Trump Admin Over Solar, & US Blocks Emissions Deal

In this edition of This Week in Climate, Congo pitches its massive Inga Dam as a clean power source for AI data centers, the U.S. stalls a global shipping emissions deal, and states sue to revive the canceled Solar for All program.

This Week in Climate

The Climate Fight is Going Private

The Climate Fight is Going Private

When public good becomes private asset: The quiet shift transforming the climate response

Finance

The Undercurrent

Coal Miners Protest, EU Weakens Corporate Rules & the Case for Climate Investment

Coal Miners Protest, EU Weakens Corporate Rules & the Case for Climate Investment

We look at the shifting ground beneath global climate policy — workers challenging Trump, lawmakers weakening EU rules, and scientists sounding the alarm on tipping points.

This Week in Climate

The Debate Over Geoengineering and Climate Change

The Debate Over Geoengineering and Climate Change

Scientists are split on whether we should use a dramatic and untested tool to stave off climate change.

Nature

Technology

Higher Gas, New Energy Bill & An Another Planetary Boundary Crossed

Higher Gas, New Energy Bill & An Another Planetary Boundary Crossed

We unpack how rolling back clean car rules could raise gas prices, explore a new clean energy bill in Congress, and examine the planet’s latest crossed boundary.

Energy

This Week in Climate

Nature

Policy

Ocean Protection Treaty Goes into Force

Ocean Protection Treaty Goes into Force

Last week, the High Seas Treaty was ratified by the 60th country, and it marks a significant milestone for cross-border cooperation.

Nature

The Undercurrent

Policy

China Announces New Emissions Target, First Climate Hybrid Discovered & Other Top Stories From This Week

China Announces New Emissions Target, First Climate Hybrid Discovered & Other Top Stories From This Week

In this edition of This Week in Climate, China unveils new 2035 emissions targets, a judge clears the way for a $6.2B offshore wind project, researchers confirm the first climate-driven hybrid species, and the High Seas Treaty officially enters into force.

Announcing the Climate Week Network

Announcing the Climate Week Network

A free global platform to launch and scale Climate Weeks in every city — and make them easy to discover (and join) locally. Launching with 20+ cities.

Fossil Fuel Companies are Linked Directly to Deadly Heatwaves

Fossil Fuel Companies are Linked Directly to Deadly Heatwaves

A study published in Nature ties deadly heatwaves back to the largest greenhouse gas emitters in the world.

Energy

Nature

The Undercurrent

Trump Disbands Climate Info Group, Canada Backs Off EV Mandates, Australia Issues Grim Risk Report

Trump Disbands Climate Info Group, Canada Backs Off EV Mandates, Australia Issues Grim Risk Report

In this edition of This Week in Climate, Washington shutters a disinfo panel, Canada hits pause on EV rules, and Australia warns of cascading climate threats.

Transportation

This Week in Climate

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