Bitcoin Uses a Ton of Energy — On Purpose. Is it Worth It?

April 14, 2023

Crypto mining for bitcoin uses a TON of energy, as much as whole countries, like Argentina and Sweden. The vast majority of bitcoin mining is...

Two Voices on Climate That Will Surprise You

April 7, 2023

It’s easy to write off people outside our own ideological bubbles, even when we may have things in common. But as the effects of the climate...

White House Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi On Willow And Biden’s Climate Agenda

March 31, 2023

The Biden administration has recently passed more climate policy than many thought possible. A combination of rebates and incentives are aimed at...

Yes, Happiness and Climate Action Can Go Together

March 24, 2023

Human brains evolved over millions of years to respond to immediate challenges that remained largely unchanged for eons – physical threats, food...

A Global Just Transition — For Whom?

March 17, 2023

A fundamental injustice of the climate crisis is that the rich countries responsible for most greenhouse gas emissions have the money to adapt –...

Stop, Listen, What’s that Sound?

March 10, 2023

Every place we inhabit has its own tapestry of sound, whether you’re hiking through the woods or sitting in a cafe with a friend. Those layers...

Has Hydrogen’s Moment Finally Arrived?

March 3, 2023

For decades, hydrogen has been considered the fuel of the future. Now, with a slew of new U.S. tax incentives, research and funding, its moment...

Housing Density as a Climate Lever with Scott Wiener

February 24, 2023

The lack of affordable housing in the U.S. has contributed to a homelessness crisis and has forced people to move farther away from urban centers....

Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack

February 17, 2023

From tilling soil to fertilizer use to belching and farting cows, agriculture is a major climate polluter, responsible for around 11 percent of...

What We’re Watching in Climate Now

February 10, 2023

2022 was a historic year for both climate policy and disasters. The year saw historic investments in clean energy, electric vehicles and home...

Saket Soni on the People Who Make Disaster Recovery Possible

June 16, 2023

As human-driven global warming amplifies the frequency and potency of natural disasters, we are increasingly dependent on one group of workers who...

Blue Carbon: Sinking it in The Sea

January 27, 2023

When most of us think about using nature to remove carbon dioxide from the air, we think of trees. Yet blue carbon, a new name for storing carbon...

Activism, Art and Environmental Justice

January 20, 2023

On Climate One we often try to shine a light on the vast inequities that exist between those who benefit from extracting and burning fossil fuels...