Articles by Reporter Emily Pontecorvo
Emily Pontecorvo is a reporter at Grist
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Harvard didn’t divest from fossil fuels. So what does its ‘net-zero’ pledge mean?
Harvard has a new net-zero by 2050 plan for its endowment. But it’s not yet clear what it will entail, and whether the school will be able to fulfill it.
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Coronavirus has these retirees sheltering in place — by a frack site
Coronavirus has these retirees sheltering in place. A frack site nearby has them scared for their lives.
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In the middle of a pandemic, renewables are taking over the grid
Renewables are breaking their own records, and pushing coal out of the mix.
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These air pollution standards kept people out of the hospital. Trump just rolled them back.
A new study reveals a link between Obama-era air quality standards and public health improvements in Louisville, Kentucky.