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The Pragmatic Optimist is an AI-focused investment research publication, where we help investors successfully navigate the evolving AI innovation landscape, and make long-term investments with proven alpha generating returns.

Terrific curated summary of world financial trends

- Jeff

By the Numbers

By Hannah Ritchie

Using data and research to understand what really makes a difference

Making data interesting isn’t easy, but this author does

- Jeff

The Weekly Anthropocene

By Sam Matey-Coste

Dispatches Against Despair, from the Wild, Weird World of Humanity and its Biosphere.

Takes the award for the most positive view on the climate crisis!

- Jeff

ExxonKnews

ExxonKnews shines a light on the fossil fuel industry's role in driving the climate crisis — and the growing movement for accountability.

Climate Psyched

By The Climate Psychologists

For everyone who feels psyched out about dealing with the climate crisis. Here you can read about climate psychology, climate emotions, building resilience, large-scale behavior change and how to start feeling psyched up about the climate transition.

Reasonable and practical steps for handling life in a rapidly changing world

- Jeff

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid

As a human rights lawyer I bring the receipts to debunk disinformation and advance the fight for absolute justice.

Talking Climate

By Katharine Hayhoe

Subscribe to Katharine's newsletter for a clear-eyed and hopeful look at climate science and solutions. Receive weekly climate updates, good climate news, event information, ideas on things to do and ways to join the conversation.

An unusual perspective from someone you can trust

- Jeff

Decarbonize Your Life

By Naomi Cole and Joe Wachunas

With modest steps and reasonable costs our family has dramatically reduced emissions and is sequestering what remains through a small reforestation project. Our life is better for it. If we can do it, you can too.

Practical steps nearly anyone can take to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels at home

- Jeff

Electrify Now

This substack announces and promotes Electrify Now webinars, which highlight electrification technologies as a key solution to the climate crisis.

Practical advice for real world challenges

- Jeff

One Earth Now

By Dana Drugmand

Dispatches on climate action and accountability during this decisive decade.

The Electrotech Revolution

By Kingsmill Bond

This is the decade the energy paradigm shifts

Data driven analysis of the impact of renewable energy on society at large

- Jeff

The Crucial Years

By Bill McKibben

Working on Winning the Climate Fight

Bill McKibben is the OG climate activist and a terrific writer

- Jeff

The Climate Brink

By Andrew Dessler

The Choice is Ours: Climate Disaster or a Sustainable Future

Real science, real world impacts

- Jeff

HEATED

By Emily Atkin

A newsletter for people who are pissed off about the climate crisis.

When you need something to motivate taking action on climate, click here for well researched stories you won’t always see in other outlets

- Jeff

Sustain What

By Andy Revkin

A regular dose of sanity and substance amid the spin around climate and sustainability challenges.

Experienced journalist shining a light on today’s most important stories of climate and society

- Jeff

Unthinkable

By Britt Wray

Britt Wray's newsletter about staying sane in the climate crisis, psychological resilience, and courage for unthinkable times.

Not as dark as the name would suggest, connects everyone to stories of dealing positively with the climate crisis

- Jeff

Wicked Delicate

By Ian Cheney

Tales from the filmmaking life in Maine

Carbon Upfront!

By Lloyd Alter

Available from New Society Publishers, looking at the upfront carbon in everything.

Terrific writing on decarbonizing the built environment

- Jeff

Amy Boyle | Stories in Light and Sound

Blending storytelling, photography, and connections with a journalist’s eye and creative energy, sharing reflections, interviews, and insights that celebrate resilience and creativity.

We live together, so not recommending this site would be, you know, a VERY bad idea 😀

- Jeff

Climate Town

By Matt Nelsen

We make deeply researched comedy videos about the climate crisis. But if you're here, it's probably because we also write this newsletter.

Snarky takes on the things we need to do around here to make a difference

- Jeff