Articles by Reporter Emily Pontecorvo
Emily Pontecorvo is a reporter at Grist
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Congress finally wants to give a boost to this no-brainer clean energy technology
Most of our energy is squandered as heat. This technology turns it into electricity.
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6 reasons 2020 wasn’t as bad for climate change as you thought
Even during a global pandemic, with powerful forces working against it, momentum toward a less fiery future kept pace.
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Who’s Jennifer Granholm, Biden’s pick for energy secretary?
The former Michigan governor is a longtime champion of making the United States a hub for electric vehicle manufacturing.
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Exxon’s ’emission reduction plan’ doesn’t call for reducing Exxon’s emissions
The semantic trick that allows oil companies to "cut" emissions and grow them at the same time.
