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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.

Politics

The Senate’s Big Bipartisan Permitting Deal, Explained

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act would remove longstanding roadblocks to expanding the power grid and developing new energy infrastructure. Here’s our guide.

Energy

Emily Pontecorvo

The Senate’s Big Bipartisan Permitting Deal, Explained

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act would remove longstanding roadblocks to expanding the power grid and developing new energy infrastructure. Here’s our guide.

Which AI Models Use the Most Energy?

A new dashboard from the Sustainable AI Group, founded by artificial intelligence alums, estimates the relative energy intensity of proprietary tools.

The Great Solar Repowering

A new study from energy company Foundry-Logic argues that simply replacing old solar panels could add significant new capacity to the grid.

Al Gore Is Still an Optimist

The former vice president joined us at Heatmap House at New York Climate Week to talk about electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and why clean energy will ultimately win.