Special Topic: Solutions to reach net-zero

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Electric Vehicles

Part of the Climate Solutions series: This brief offers a primer on electric vehicles, and how they can enable us to shrink transportation emissions.

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Climate-friendly Homes

Part of the Climate Solutions series: This brief primarily focuses on solutions for lowering emissions from single-family residences, since homeowners have a lot of say in the decision-making around how they heat and cool their homes and what types of appliances they install.

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Solar Energy

Part of the Climate Solutions series: This brief will prepare reporters for covering the coming transformation of our energy systems, diving into projections of how much more solar capacity is needed to reach the carbon emission goals set out in the Paris Climate Agreement.

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Wind Energy

Part of the Climate Solutions series: A new Climate Central solutions brief explores how wind energy can help the U.S.

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Battery Energy Storage

A new Solutions Brief by Climate Central describes the rapid growth of battery storage capacity in the U.S., and how it can be used to reduce carbon emissions while making our power grid more resilient to extreme weather.

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Solutions Brief: Cutting Methane

Part of the Climate Solutions series

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Solutions Brief: Ocean Carbon

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Climate Central Solutions Brief: Nuclear Energy

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Solutions Series: Wind Energy & Brief

Solution Series: A new Climate Central solutions brief explores how wind energy can help the U.S. reach net zero emissions by 2050, along with data, resources, and story suggestions to help tell compelling stories on wind energy within local communities.

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Solutions Series: Electric Vehicles

The latest installment in our climate solutions series investigates the role that electric vehicles may play in transporting us to net zero emissions.

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Solutions Series: Creating Climate-Friendly Homes

In our latest solutions brief, Climate Central looks at how energy efficiency and electrification upgrades in our homes can save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Return to the Paris Agreement

Paris, We’re Back! The U.S. has rejoined the Paris Agreement—but what does that mean going forward?

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Solutions Series: Cutting Methane Emissions

Cutting emissions of methane—a potent greenhouse gas—is considered the most effective strategy to quickly slow warming. New and better data play a key role in enabling rapid reductions.

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Inflation Reduction Act Resources

This special CM provides resources to understand what the Inflation Reduction Act means for the country’s climate goals.

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State Solar and Wind Boom to Bring U.S. Toward Climate Targets

Wind and solar energy is projected to surge in many states over the next decade — helping the U.S. cut emissions and make progress toward its climate targets.

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Climate Solutions in Every State

The release of a major IPCC report next week is an opportunity to check in on national and state-level climate goals in the U.S., and solutions in action for top-emitting sectors across the country.

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WeatherPower: 2022 in Review

America’s capacity to generate carbon-free energy from solar and wind power grew in 2022. New analysis of Climate Central’s WeatherPower™ data shows how much and where.

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Five Things to Know About Earth’s Hottest Year

2023 will be Earth’s hottest year on record. What does this historic year have to do with climate change? Here are five key things.

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New National Climate Assessment

Here’s what you need to know to cover the Fifth National Climate Assessment, a major scientific report on climate impacts in the U.S.

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Climate Week, Climate Solutions

During Climate Week, use Climate Central’s resources to explore local solutions to global climate change.

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Demand for wind energy workers outpacing supply in Iowa

(with NBC Who13 Des Moines)

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The US East Coast is set to become a green energy job powerhouse

(with Quartz)

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‘Preach now or mourn in the future’: How Key West faith leaders are confronting climate change

(part of the Faith for Earth series with Southerly and Newsy)

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‘A moral imperative’: Monastic sisters in rural Midwest make faith-based case for climate action

part of the Faith for Earth series with Southerly and Newsy

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The Push To Turn NYC’s Polluting Peaker Plants Into Publicly-Owned Solar Power

(with Gothamist)