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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

Emily Pontecorvo

COP30’s $365 Billion Question: How Do You Measure Adaptation?

Delegates will attempt to whittle down and codify a list of “indicators” that started with more than 10,000 different options.

Democrats Win 2 Key Energy Races in Georgia

A “seismic change” comes for the state’s Public Service Commission.

The Climate Races to Watch on Tuesday

It’s an off-off-cycle election year, but there are still a handful of key elections going on in Georgia, New Jersey, and Virginia.

In the Long Run, Trump Might Not Mean Much for the Climate’s Trajectory

A new report from the Rhodium Group finds that the range of likely temperature outcomes has essentially not changed since 2023.