A newsletter on the politics of clean energy and electrification from Leah Stokes.
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Pick Your Apocalypse: Climate vs. AI Doom
NASA SVS/GMAO - Smoke from Summer 2026 Wildfires
If you have been lucky enough to find yourself living under a rock — a large one, buried deep underground — and have therefore missed the news that the people building AI believe it has a “1...
Climate Book Club! The Carbon Wave Edition
It’s publication day for my new book: The Carbon Wave! The hardcover and the audiobook (which I recorded, and is the #1 new release in environmental policy on Amazon) are now available.
Leaving a Goodreads or Amazon review this week would...
California’s kids deserve better.
Update, September 9: The California Senate attempted to extend both the CalSHAPE and DSGS programs, but Governor Newsom leaned on them to let school funding for heat pumps die. It was particularly galling that he did this just days after ha...
How big can you make your carbon wave? (I wrote a book!)
Everyone has heard of the “carbon footprint.” Ask a “regular” person who is unlikely to subscribe to a newsletter about climate policy, and they will know it. It’s stunning how deeply embedded in culture this idea is.
And no wonder. Fossi...
No, the Democrats' Big Climate Law is Not Dead.
Rumors of the Inflation Reduction Act’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Headlines declared the Democrats’ big climate law dead soon after Republicans passed their One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer. But the truth is, much of the la...
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Writing "Notes from the Electric Era". Prof of Climate + Energy Policy @ UCSB. Author of The Carbon Wave (out 9/1) and Short Circuiting Policy. MIT PhD alum. Host of A Matter of Degrees podcast. Also on Bluesky. \ud83c\udf0e
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