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Jul
28
Drilled Down: Manchin's Inflation Reduction Act—What's Good and Bad for Climate

Drilled Down: Manchin's Inflation Reduction Act—What's Good and Bad for Climate

Weird coincidence: My power was out when the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was announced. By the time it came
13 min read
Jul
09
Damages: Supreme Negligence

Damages: Supreme Negligence

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court preemptively ruled that the Biden administration can’t enact the Clean Power Plan—
5 min read
Jun
16
Damages: Hansen, Heede, and More File Petition Asking EPA to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Under TSCA

Damages: Hansen, Heede, and More File Petition Asking EPA to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Under TSCA

As we wait to hear whether the Supreme Court will toss West Virginia v EPA altogether or apply the major
15 min read
Jun
14
Drilled Down: This Is Not the First Time Climate Has Been Part of the "Culture War"

Drilled Down: This Is Not the First Time Climate Has Been Part of the "Culture War"

A new report out last week from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue provides an updated look at the narrative frameworks,
3 min read
May
25
Drilled Down: Big Fossil's Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine

Drilled Down: Big Fossil's Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine

In the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the gas industry is now fully embracing it's
15 min read
May
24
Damages: Climate Litigation Surges Forward

Damages: Climate Litigation Surges Forward

Lots of big news on the climate litigation front lately. This week alone we've seen two big rulings
3 min read
May
20
Podcast: As Australia Heads to the Polls, a Look at Greenwashing & CSS

Podcast: As Australia Heads to the Polls, a Look at Greenwashing & CSS

By Lyndal Rowlands, in Australia Australia is about to hold its first federal election since record-breaking bushfires - fueled at
13 min read
May
13
Drilled Down: On Demand and Services, with Economist Joyashree Roy (IPCC Mitigation Report, Part 5)

Drilled Down: On Demand and Services, with Economist Joyashree Roy (IPCC Mitigation Report, Part 5)

I wrote last month [https://www.drilledpodcast.com/debunking-demand-ipcc-mitigation-report-part-1/] about the way that chapter 5 of the IPCC Mitigation report
15 min read
Mar
23
Climate Must-Reads: Oil Leasing, Chile and Panama Embrace Rights of Nature & More

Climate Must-Reads: Oil Leasing, Chile and Panama Embrace Rights of Nature & More

A bit about this newsletter: If you're on this list, you signed up for a Drilled newsletter at
2 min read
Mar
15
Drilled Down: The Fossil Fuel Roots of the Corporate Free Speech Movement

Drilled Down: The Fossil Fuel Roots of the Corporate Free Speech Movement

On October 24, 2019 Maura Healey, the Attorney General of Massachusetts, sued ExxonMobil [https://www.mass.gov/lists/attorney-generals-office-lawsuit-against-exxonmobil] for
2 min read