Articles by Reporter Emily Pontecorvo
Emily Pontecorvo is a reporter at Grist
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![Collage of Elon Musk next to a trophy with the XPRIZE logo on the base]()
![Collage of Elon Musk next to a trophy with the XPRIZE logo on the base]()
Elon Musk-funded carbon removal prize announces 15 ‘milestone’ winners
More than 1,000 teams have registered for the contest so far.
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![Wind turbines located near transmission lines]()
![Wind turbines located near transmission lines]()
Renewables are growing — but a backlog of projects is holding up a greener grid
Wait times to connect to the grid are going up, and more projects are dropping out in the process.
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![A crane lifts a section of pipeline into a trench]()
![A crane lifts a section of pipeline into a trench]()
CO2 pipelines are coming. A pipeline safety expert says we’re not ready.
Companies want to build pipelines to capture and store carbon, but a new report warns that regulators aren’t prepared.
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![red background with black and white photo of oil refinery, with binary text under photo]()
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The little-known open-source community behind the government’s new environmental justice tool
Inside the White House’s unpublicized experiment in open governance.
