The Weekly Anthropocene
Sam Matey-Coste, Mike Sowden, Bill McKibben, Jeremy Ney, Climate Action NowDispatches Against Despair, from the Wild, Weird World of Humanity and its Biosphere.
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The Weekly Anthropocene, September 16, 2026
The Big Picture: Positive Tipping Points
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A great new report from The Earthshot Prize investigates fifty-one potential global-scale environmental solutions, identifying five extra-promising priorities for “affordable, accessible...
Your Monthly Dose of Climate Hope: A Conversation with Dr. Leah Stokes, Architect of the Inflation Reduction Act!
The 16th Monthly Dose of Climate Hope event took place on September 8, 2026! Sam Matey-Coste hosted an in-depth conversation with Dr. , the renowned climate policy expert who was a lead architect of the historic Inflation Reduction Act! The...
I’m Giving $1,000 More to Democrats in the Midterms
In spring 2026, I wrote an article entitled “The Forces of Freedom Now Have A Real Chance To Take Back The U.S. Senate!”, profiling six Democratic candidates seeking to unseat Republican Senators. I donated $100 to each one’s campaign (for...
The Weekly Anthropocene, September 9 2026
Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan has become a rewilding exemplar of late, with a historic rebound in saiga antelope population in the 2010s, the reintroduction of Przewalski’s horse in 2024, and the reintroduction of the tiger in 2026. No...
Interview with Professor Jeremy Ney, American Inequality Researcher
Jeremy Ney.
Jeremy Ney is a former macroeconomic policy strategist at the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of New York and current professor at Columbia Business School. His book The Opportunity Map is coming out in March 2027.
American Inequali...
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I'm a climate and energy journalist and environmental science analyst. The Weekly Anthropocene, my Substack, offers data-driven independent journalism on progress from around the world. I also write Your Dose of Climate Hope on behalf of CAN!
Yorkshireman, travel writer, misadventurer and former archaeologist, now turned science writer and tedious enthusiast, chasing his curiosity to see what trouble it can get him into. Writes 'Everything Is Amazing'.
Author, educator, and environmental activist; a founder of 350.org and Third Act.
Data journalist, Columbia prof, former Federal Reserve. You've seen these maps.
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