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Emily Pontecorvo

Emily is a founding staff writer at Heatmap. Previously she was a staff writer at the nonprofit climate journalism outlet Grist, where she covered all aspects of decarbonization, from clean energy to electrified buildings to carbon dioxide removal.

Energy

Why Mining Is the Dirty Underbelly of the Clean Energy Transition

Thea Riofrancos, a professor of political science at Providence College, discusses her new book, Extraction, and the global consequences of our growing need for lithium.

Politics

Emily Pontecorvo

Why Mining Is the Dirty Underbelly of the Clean Energy Transition

Thea Riofrancos, a professor of political science at Providence College, discusses her new book, Extraction, and the global consequences of our growing need for lithium.

U.S. Climate Progress Could Slow by More Than Half Under Trump

A new report from Rhodium Group takes stock of how Trump’s policies will affect America’s emissions future.

Trump’s War Against Wind Energy: A Timeline

All of the administration’s anti-wind actions in one place.

The Fight to Save Climate Grants Is Not Going Well

Another court sides with Trump.