Articles by Reporter Emily Pontecorvo

Emily Pontecorvo is a reporter at Grist

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3 ways to prevent the next mass power outage

Hurricane Ida exposed the grid's weaknesses. It didn't have to be that way.

Emily Pontecorvo Extreme Weather
The missed opportunity of Lorde’s ‘Solar Power’

Instead of offering a vision for the future, "Solar Power" wallows in the "fallen fruit."

Emily Pontecorvo Culture
This group aims to address the biggest blind spot for government funding

The Justice40 Accelerator is making it easier for overburdened communities to access funding.

Emily Pontecorvo Equity
Biden promised to phase out drilling on public lands. How’s that going?

The administration agreed to start selling oil and gas leases again, but may do things a little differently.

Emily Pontecorvo Regulation