The hottest Climate solutions Substack posts right now

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Thermodynamics of air capture of carbon dioxide

The Climate Brink • 864 implied HN points • 01 Jun 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. Thermodynamics helps us understand the energetics of processes and evaluates their effectiveness.
  2. Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology can play a significant role in reducing atmospheric CO2 levels beyond traditional emissions reduction methods.
  3. Implementing DAC technology requires a massive amount of energy, emphasizing the importance of finding climate-safe energy sources.

'I told you so'

The Crucial Years • 2551 implied HN points • 16 Jul 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. 'I told you so' can be the four least satisfying words in English.
  2. The climate crisis is escalating with record-breaking temperatures leading to devastating consequences.
  3. Collective action is crucial to combating climate change by breaking the political power of the fossil fuel industry.

Sheet cake as ammunition

The Crucial Years • 1464 implied HN points • 20 Jan 24
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. In a polarized society, sometimes fighting in a different, more creative way can be effective.
  2. Using strategic and thoughtful tactics can make a difference in important fights like climate change.
  3. Being considerate of societal impacts and strategic in activism can lead to positive outcomes, even in difficult situations.
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It's So Hot

The Crucial Years • 1494 implied HN points • 19 Nov 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. The planet's temperature crossed the 2.0 degrees Celsius mark for the first time, highlighting the urgent need to address global warming
  2. The conflict in Palestine is exacerbating environmental issues, with the region facing challenges like water scarcity and desertification due to climate change
  3. Addressing conflicts like the one in Palestine is crucial to redirecting attention towards combating climate change and preserving a livable planet for all

Launching a new podcast on climate solutions

Sustainability by numbers • 268 implied HN points • 07 Nov 24
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. A new podcast called 'Solving for Climate' is focused on discussing solutions for climate change. It features conversations with experts who are actively working on these solutions.
  2. The first series has five episodes that will be released weekly. The first two episodes showcase different perspectives from notable figures in the energy sector.
  3. The host is learning about the challenges of podcasting and hopes to improve in future seasons after this initial learning experience.

Ok, Doomer #6

Parachute • 58 implied HN points • 23 Mar 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. The recent IPCC report highlights the widespread and substantial impact of climate change on human life.
  2. Dealing with climate change can be emotionally challenging, filled with hope and discouragement.
  3. Everyone has a role to play in improving the world by engaging in various climate solutions.

Harmony is finally coming to the carbon markets: how this marketplace platform delivers clarity

The Green Techpreneur • 4 implied HN points • 15 Sep 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. CEEZER is a marketplace platform bringing harmony, transparency, and data to the carbon market.
  2. CEEZER aims to help buyers and sellers navigate the complexity of carbon quality and buying decisions by providing 3.5 million data points and AI analysis.
  3. Magnus and his team built CEEZER to provide a data-driven, non-BS approach to the carbon market, focusing on impactful climate action and long-term commitment.

#21 - Hannah Ritchie | Why We Aren't Doomed by Climate Change

Win-Win • 0 implied HN points • 04 May 24
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate solutions
  1. We need to rethink what sustainability really means. It's not just about cutting back, but finding ways to improve our lives while being kind to the planet.
  2. Some climate problems that we worry about might not be as big as they seem, while others are more serious than we think. It's important to look at the facts.
  3. There are successful ideas and technologies out there that can help us tackle environmental issues. We can aim for solutions that benefit both the environment and our quality of life.