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Earth’s Vital Signs: Methane
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 10/1/24 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 10/1/24

Earth’s Vital Signs: Methane

NASA Climate Change

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Voters love this climate policy they’ve never heard of
Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 9/3/24 Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 9/3/24

Voters love this climate policy they’ve never heard of

Yale Climate Connections

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Six incredibly popular climate policies
Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 6/14/24 Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 6/14/24

Six incredibly popular climate policies

Yale Climate Connections

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‘Step on the gas,’ ‘well-oiled machine,’ and other fossil-fuel phrases that pervade our language
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 4/15/24 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 4/15/24

‘Step on the gas,’ ‘well-oiled machine,’ and other fossil-fuel phrases that pervade our language

Yale Climate Connections

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The U.S. has never produced more energy than it does today
Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 3/6/24 Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 3/6/24

The U.S. has never produced more energy than it does today

Yale Climate Connections

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Electric vehicles use half the energy of gas-powered vehicles
Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 1/29/24 Climate and Energy, Infographics Karin Kirk 1/29/24

Electric vehicles use half the energy of gas-powered vehicles

Yale Climate Connections

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Gasoline is cheap right now — but charging an EV is still cheaper
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 1/8/24 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 1/8/24

Gasoline is cheap right now — but charging an EV is still cheaper

Yale Climate Connections

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Electric vehicles reduce carbon pollution in all U.S. states
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 9/14/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 9/14/23

Electric vehicles reduce carbon pollution in all U.S. states

Yale Climate Connections

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The six big surprises in the Montana youth climate trial
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23

The six big surprises in the Montana youth climate trial

Yale Climate Connections

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Inside the unexpectedly wild landmark Montana youth climate trial
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23

Inside the unexpectedly wild landmark Montana youth climate trial

Yale Climate Connections

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The little-known, massive advantage that renewables hold over coal
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 7/29/23

The little-known, massive advantage that renewables hold over coal

Yale Climate Connections

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How Do We Know Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Measurements Don't Include Volcanic Gases?
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 5/16/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 5/16/23

How Do We Know Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Measurements Don't Include Volcanic Gases?

NASA Climate Change

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Climate change is scary. Talking about it productively doesn't have to be.
Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/17/23 Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/17/23

Climate change is scary. Talking about it productively doesn't have to be.

USA Today invited Op-ed, January 2020

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Why People Change Their Hard-Rooted Opinions
Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/17/23 Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/17/23

Why People Change Their Hard-Rooted Opinions

Interview on NPR's Here & Now about people who changed their minds on climate change, and how they came to accept mainstream climate science.

Listen to the segment.

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TEDx: Healing the divide on climate change.
Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23 Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23

TEDx: Healing the divide on climate change.

TEDx: Bozeman

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A geologist’s front-row seat to Greenland glacial melt
Geology, Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23 Geology, Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23

A geologist’s front-row seat to Greenland glacial melt

Yale Climate Connections

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What Conversations with Voters Taught Me about Science Communication
Science for Everyone, Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23 Science for Everyone, Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 4/13/23

What Conversations with Voters Taught Me about Science Communication

Scientific American

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Yes, the grid can handle EV charging, even when demand spikes
Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 3/23/23 Climate and Energy Tori Pintar 3/23/23

Yes, the grid can handle EV charging, even when demand spikes

Yale Climate Connections

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Which state is winning at renewable energy production?
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 2/23/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 2/23/23

Which state is winning at renewable energy production?

Yale Climate Connections

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Myths about fossil fuels and renewable energy are circulating again. Don’t buy them.
Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 1/23/23 Climate and Energy Karin Kirk 1/23/23

Myths about fossil fuels and renewable energy are circulating again. Don’t buy them.

Yale Climate Connections

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