Climate 🌳

The onboarding manual to get started in climate 🌳
Climate 🌳
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The weight of 10 billion elephants → This is how much CO2e we pump into our atmosphere every single year 🤯

If we don't want our planet to go up in flames, we need to cut our carbon emissions by 2050.

What does it mean?
1. It's a colossal challenge.
2. It's a colossal business opportunity.
3. It's a colossal quest to participate in.

Getting started in climate ain't easy 🤷‍♂️

Here are some helpful resources that have helped me on my journey 🌳

ps: I have a similar collection for energy ⚡️


First Things First

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Read these first.

📊 Business & Research


💨 Carbon Removal & Other Greenhouse Gases


Climate Risks


Decarbonization Pathways


💪 Personal Climate Action

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What can you do on an individual level?

🎙 Podcasts


✍️ Great Writing

  • Nicholas Yiu → Best writer on battery technologies.
  • Noah Smith → Economist turned Substack writer, with ocassional posts about climate tech and energy.
  • Pauliina Meskanen → My favorite writer for technical breakdowns/intro pieces.
  • Tsung Xu → Most knowledgeable writer about the fuzzy front-end of material science.
  • Climate Tech VC → Best starting point for market breakdowns.
  • CarbonBrief → Data-driven news about climate.

VCs & Capital


🤷‍♂️ Other Resources


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Also, let me know which other resources I should add to this list.