Emily Pontecorvo

Emily Pontecorvo is a contributing writer from Grist.org.

Immigrants; Mexico
USDA to help farmers navigate the murky world of soil carbon offsets Emily Pontecorvo
Natural Gas Stove
How the natural gas industry cozies up to utility regulators Emily Pontecorvo
Working oil pumps against a sunset sky
It would take less than 3% of Big Oil’s profits to clean up methane emissions Emily Pontecorvo
Winter in Central Park NYC
New York’s new constitutional right to a clean environment faces first judicial test Emily Pontecorvo
Texas; Power Outage
How the "electrify everything" movement went mainstream Emily Pontecorvo
A visual representation of a Bitcoin cryptocurrency as a gold coin on a computer keyboard.
This New York crypto lawsuit aims to settle a key climate law loophole Emily Pontecorvo
Solar Powered Home
To get off fossil fuels, America is going to need a lot more electricians Emily Pontecorvo
Solar panels and wind turbines
In Louisiana, an electoral upset could mean a breakthrough for renewables Emily Pontecorvo
How a new subsidy for ‘green hydrogen’ could set off a carbon bomb Emily Pontecorvo
Participants in a demonstration at the UN Climate Summit COP27
COP27 is over. What did it achieve? Emily Pontecorvo
Joe Biden
Biden touts methane crackdown at COP27 Emily Pontecorvo
Debate Continues into Future of UK Energy Generation
Will offshore wind bring "good-paying, union jobs"? Texas workers aren’t so sure Emily Pontecorvo
Glen Canyon Dam
The West’s biggest source of renewable energy depends on water. Will it survive the drought? Emily Pontecorvo
Chuck Schumer
Here’s what’s in the Senate’s $369 billion climate and energy bill Emily Pontecorvo
Oil Field; California
Will Big Oil face another reckoning from investors this year? Emily Pontecorvo