I bet this baby would let me drive the bus. 😏 #FourSeasonsBaby

“it's not rocket science,” Alahmad said. “In the future [climate change] is going to get worse, so the exposure will get worse. Do we expect the outcome to get better? I don't think so.”

thx Sabrina Shankman & The Boston Globe for covering!

Read the new paper here: ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…

A new study, led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, finds that when temps are extreme, there's increased risk of dying from a stroke. It's a global study, but there's some staggering numbers specific to Boston, too: bostonglobe.com/2024/05/22/sci…

oh no — what a loss. this is awful news.

(1 of 5) Just in: Earth just had its warmest #April on record.

April 2024 was also the 11th consecutive month of record-setting global temperatures.

bit.ly/3yiJzZs

NOAA NCEI #StateOfClimate

Shell sold millions of carbon credits for carbon that was never captured, report finds cbc.ca/news/climate/s…

After months of preaching fiscal restraint, the MA House’s most powerful Dems quietly slipped millions into sweeping budget amendments.

And it all happened in secret.

Matt Stout + I pulled these amendments apart, thread by thread. This is what we found:bostonglobe.com/2024/05/09/met…

We made the WBUR real-time “combined sewer overflow” map for rainy days like this 💩

Click on the link to see where sewage has ended up in rivers and other water bodies in Massachusetts. wbur.org/news/combined-…

From the archives: Top Exxon executives were warned of possible catastrophe from greenhouse gas emissions, then led efforts to block solutions.
insideclimatenews.org/news/02052024/…

My Columbia Journalism students are out reporting non-stop: working sources they've built over months, navigating the campus unlike any outsider, and adding much-needed context, humanity and depth to coverage.

If you're an editor looking to commission them, get in touch.

Today kicks of the The Boston Globe's annual Sustainability Week! I get to start it off by moderating a panel at noon today on Massachusetts' efforts to get buildings to net zero. You can register to watch this (or any of our events this week) here: sustainabilityweek2024.splashthat.com

6:30 am and there is a steady stream of traffic heading up to Sugarloaf Mountain for the eclipse. The early bird in our house says it’s been going on since at least 5 🙃

News out of Somerville, where Greentown Labs — the biggest climate incubator in North America — announced significant layoffs today. bostonglobe.com/2024/04/05/sci…

So much funding is going to climate communications, far far less to journalism. This is a REALLY good reason why more funding is needed for real independent journalism.

Do we really want oil companies to fill in news deserts?

.President Biden: “Journalism is not a crime, and Evan went to Russia to do his job as a reporter —risking his safety to shine the light of truth on Russia’s brutal aggression against Ukraine.” #IStandWithEvan

“We’re really looking for a way of bringing everyone in New England into this new industry, and especially the city of Boston,” said Ken Kimmell.

📰 Read Sabrina Shankman in today’s The Boston Globe: The City of Boston wants in on offshore wind

bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/sci…

As the MA legislature gears up for a big debate over the future of third-party electric suppliers --ie, whether to ban or reform the industry-- Sabrina Shankman and I took a deep dive into the fight

We looked at the arguments, the stakes and, of course, the $$$ wbur.org/news/2024/03/2…

The City of Boston has entered an agreement with Avangrid to procure one turbine's worth offshore wind if its latest bid is green-lit. “Our goal with everything that we’re doing is to not just set policies, but also to walk the walk,' Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 said. bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/sci…