“Billions of taxpayer dollars are at risk of perpetuating fossil fuel industry injustices and harms while subsidizing fossil fuel greenwashing” by 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗

NCR NBCUniversal Danielle Renwick Guardian US Solutions Journalism Network is offering $25,000 to help fund a project manager for a US collaboration producing climate solutions reporting. The application deadline is October 31. bit.ly/3PXvXrE

this is horrifying: "An estimated 815 million children – one in three worldwide – have lead poisoning, a condition linked to heart and kidney disorders, impaired intelligence, violent behaviour and premature death."

i wrote about climate activists taking on misleading fossil fuel advertising — by spoofing it — in light of a new halloween-themed ad campaign from h&t aims to show the horrors of methane gas (and got to talk to some real all stars) theguardian.com/us-news/2023/o…

A crossing guard. A 7-year-old boy. No one is safe on Mayor Adam’s streets.

"Gas stoves don’t just heat up the pans; they heat up the kitchen with their excess heat...We have to use towels to grab the handles of every single pot that is on a stove or you would literally singe the skin off of your hands from the waste heat" origin.www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

“Instead of being the villains on climate, suddenly they’re heroes for children, for local conservation efforts, and for all kinds of good causes even though they’re also working for fossil fuel companies.”

“I do not want to see a television commercial saying something like ‘if your kids went to Lāhainā public schools between 2023 and 2025, call this law office.’ I want my kids to be safe.”

exclusive: US and UK militaries owe at least $111bn to communities most harmed by their planet-heating pollution, a first-of-its-kind study from @cpluscp and Common Wealth calculates. theguardian.com/environment/20…

NEW: This yr I've visited the 4 cities that've lost the most Black folks since 2000 & 6 of the fastest-growing cities for Black ppl to understand why we're in the largest Black migration in 50 yrs How Environmental Racism led to Today’s Great Migration capitalbnews.org/midwest-migrat…

Just got laid off from G/O with 20+ staffers (before xmas). I am going to miss my colleagues and am forever grateful that I got to work alongside so many talented people as the last Earthling at Gizmodo. If you need a climate/science writer or fact-checker, shoot me a DM <3

Cells of people living in greener areas age more slowly, research finds theguardian.com/us-news/2023/d… Katharine Gammon

18 California children are suing the US Environmental Protection Agency over its role in the climate crisis. the case was brought by Our Children's Trust theguardian.com/us-news/2023/d…

new: Dozens of US charities, including ones prioritizing climate action, are employing lobbying firms who also work for fossil fuel companies, new data from F Minus shows theguardian.com/us-news/2023/d…

Take a minute to read this excellent piece by 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗 about how utilities are trying to keep gas flowing to US homes -- at the expense of the climate and public health

Big oil ‘fully owned the villain role’ in 2023, the hottest year ever recorded theguardian.com/us-news/2024/j…

I'm gearing up to go on parental leave and looking for a part-time contract editor to work with my amazing reporters. Interested? Have questions? Let's talk. 19thnews.org/rfp-contract-e…

Latest by me - ‘Smoking gun proof’: fossil fuel industry knew of climate danger as early as 1954, documents show. Oil and car companies funded the early work of Charles Keeling, of the famous 'Keeling curve' CO2 measurement theguardian.com/us-news/2024/j…