Let’s put a price tag on the true cost of carbon pollution. We know that too much CO2 harms the planet but how do scientists and economists actually calculate the cost of all that damage? We put together a quick look into the social cost of carbon and explain why it is drastically underestimated.
What Is the Real Social Cost of Carbon? Part 1
Just Say No to Acronyms
Buckle up! The topic du jour is a pet peeve that is forever on our last nerves. What could be so disturbing, you ask? ACRONYMS. Ok, specifically, acronyms and initialism, but who has heard of initialism? Either way, read on to find out why they are sooooo troublesome and what they have to do with equity.
Reselling & Rewearing: Reducing Your Clothing's Carbon Footprint
A Review of Short Circuiting Policy, Part 2
Leah Stokes has been on Climable’s radar for a few reasons— her entertaining, relevant, and educational Twitter feed, her essay in one of our favorite books of the year, All We Can Save, and for her new book, Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States. Read on for the second and final part of our review of Stoke’s fascinating and ambitious book.
A Review of Short Circuiting Policy, Part 1
This year Leah Stokes has been on Climable’s radar for a few reasons— her entertaining, relevant, and educational twitter feed, her essay in one of our favorite books of the year, All We Can Save, and for her new book, Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States. Read on for part 1 of our review of Stoke’s fascinating and ambitious book.
Power Purchase Agreements
Envisioning a Thriving 2030
Ahead of a historic election for the United States, Climable is taking the time to envision what our world could look like in 2030. We must face the next decade with bold climate action and radical love, but we are feeling hopeful and energized by our community of passionate climate and energy justice champions and the solutions we can forge together in order to preserve our earth and all living beings that call it home.
Vote Like Earth Depends On It
Biden and Harris’s Plan for Puerto Rico Explained
Puerto Rico has been a large focus of Team Climable’s conversations lately. Last week we hosted a virtual documentary screening and fundraiser for our clean energy work in Loíza, Puerto Rico (psst.. you can still donate)! We were joined by 3 stellar guest panelists, Alex Papali, Political Director of the Center for Economic Democracy, Amalia Saladrigas Malaret, Tom Graff Diversity Fellow at Environmental Defense Fund Puerto Rico, and Jorge Díaz Ortiz, Co-Director of AgitArte and local organizer in Puerto Rico.