Welcome this weeks edition of The Weekly Climate!
This is a podcast version of the newsletter The Weekly Climate. It is meant to be your monday morning news overview of the most important climate crisis news from last week. Each podcast episode comes with a detailed newsletter wherein you can dive deeper into each news item.
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News you can’t miss:
🙀 Did you know that supermarkets (in the US alone) emit 2.6Gt of CO2eq into the atmosphere due to F-gas emissions?
😻 Mining giants are saying goodbye to coal. Hopefully for good.
😼 CarbonBrief goes deep into what health benefits we can expect if we decide to solve the climate crisis.
💩 Texas suffered a lot of blackouts from the recent extreme cold caused by the polar vortex. The cause: Mainly fossil gas outages, but also other sources.