Jillian Goodman
@goodjillian.bsky.social
Deputy editor @heatmap.news
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NEW SHIFT KEY
It’s our first-ever Heatmap reporter roundtable!
I chat with @zeitlin.bsky.social, @goodjillian.bsky.social, and @emilypont.bsky.social about NYC Climate Week, the new politics of Dem energy affordability, and Paul Wellstone’s forgotten NIMBYism.
heatmap.news/podcast/shif...
It’s our first-ever Heatmap reporter roundtable!
I chat with @zeitlin.bsky.social, @goodjillian.bsky.social, and @emilypont.bsky.social about NYC Climate Week, the new politics of Dem energy affordability, and Paul Wellstone’s forgotten NIMBYism.
heatmap.news/podcast/shif...
Heatmap’s Reporters Talk Electricity, Inflation, and the New Era in Climate Politics
Rob debriefs with colleagues on the latest climate news.
heatmap.news
October 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
NEW SHIFT KEY
It’s our first-ever Heatmap reporter roundtable!
I chat with @zeitlin.bsky.social, @goodjillian.bsky.social, and @emilypont.bsky.social about NYC Climate Week, the new politics of Dem energy affordability, and Paul Wellstone’s forgotten NIMBYism.
heatmap.news/podcast/shif...
It’s our first-ever Heatmap reporter roundtable!
I chat with @zeitlin.bsky.social, @goodjillian.bsky.social, and @emilypont.bsky.social about NYC Climate Week, the new politics of Dem energy affordability, and Paul Wellstone’s forgotten NIMBYism.
heatmap.news/podcast/shif...
Are you an energetic young* journalist who's passionate about solving climate change and willing to throw in your lot with a bunch of nerds? Come join us at @heatmap.news!
*Young is not a requirement, per se! Though we are looking for someone early in their career, age is just a number.
*Young is not a requirement, per se! Though we are looking for someone early in their career, age is just a number.
Heatmap News is hiring an intern!
Help us tell the inside story of the race to fix the planet. More details on the role and application procedures at the link below. Interested parties should send a cover letter, resume, and a few published clips to editors [at] heatmap [dot] news!
Help us tell the inside story of the race to fix the planet. More details on the role and application procedures at the link below. Interested parties should send a cover letter, resume, and a few published clips to editors [at] heatmap [dot] news!
Heatmap Is Hiring a News Intern
Come work with us.
heatmap.news
September 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Are you an energetic young* journalist who's passionate about solving climate change and willing to throw in your lot with a bunch of nerds? Come join us at @heatmap.news!
*Young is not a requirement, per se! Though we are looking for someone early in their career, age is just a number.
*Young is not a requirement, per se! Though we are looking for someone early in their career, age is just a number.
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol has come up a lot during today's @heatmap.news Climate Week event. Here's @emilypont.bsky.social's story on what's going on!
The Obscure Philosophical Battle That Could Reshape the Clean Energy Economy
New rules governing how companies report their scope 2 emissions have pit tech giant against tech giant and scholars against each other.
heatmap.news
September 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol has come up a lot during today's @heatmap.news Climate Week event. Here's @emilypont.bsky.social's story on what's going on!
The @heatmap.news crew is celebrating New York Climate Week at Heatmap House! Already today we've heard from some stellar panelists, including folks from the New York Power Authority, the Public Service Commission, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer:
Senator Schumer Kicks Off Heatmap House With a Climate Call to Arms
The Senate Minority Leader addressed the crowd at New York Climate Week, talking about energy costs, extreme weather, and Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill.”
heatmap.news
September 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The @heatmap.news crew is celebrating New York Climate Week at Heatmap House! Already today we've heard from some stellar panelists, including folks from the New York Power Authority, the Public Service Commission, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer:
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EXCLUSIVE: Clean energy finance startup Crux is expanding into the tax and preferred equity markets, CEO Alfred Johnson tells Heatmap.
Full scoop below from @kbrigham.bsky.social ⬇️
Full scoop below from @kbrigham.bsky.social ⬇️
Crux Is Expanding Into Tax and Preferred Equity Deals
In a Heatmap exclusive interview, CEO Alfred Johnson discusses the clean energy financing marketplace’s latest big move.
heatmap.news
September 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Clean energy finance startup Crux is expanding into the tax and preferred equity markets, CEO Alfred Johnson tells Heatmap.
Full scoop below from @kbrigham.bsky.social ⬇️
Full scoop below from @kbrigham.bsky.social ⬇️
There was a time in the life of every climate person when they were not yet a climate person. If you are in the "not yet a climate person" phase, @heatmap.news' new CLIMATE 101 guide is for you!
Climate 101
Your guide to the basics of the energy transition.
heatmap.news
August 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
There was a time in the life of every climate person when they were not yet a climate person. If you are in the "not yet a climate person" phase, @heatmap.news' new CLIMATE 101 guide is for you!
This @ajc.com series on data center development in Georgia is an amazing primer on the issues facing utilities and electricity customers as AI investment ramps up. If that sounds like something you want, I highly recommend reading!
Data centers’ thirst for power and water places Georgia on edge
Data centers, utilities and regulators in Georgia have pledged that facilities will pay their fair share of the infrastructure costs they incur. Not everyone is so sure.
www.ajc.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:34 PM
This @ajc.com series on data center development in Georgia is an amazing primer on the issues facing utilities and electricity customers as AI investment ramps up. If that sounds like something you want, I highly recommend reading!
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hi! do you work in renewable energy development and want to vent off the record? i wanna chat about how things are going in the U.S. right now. shoot me a message?
email: jael@heatmap.news
signal: leajnamzloh.53
email: jael@heatmap.news
signal: leajnamzloh.53
August 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
hi! do you work in renewable energy development and want to vent off the record? i wanna chat about how things are going in the U.S. right now. shoot me a message?
email: jael@heatmap.news
signal: leajnamzloh.53
email: jael@heatmap.news
signal: leajnamzloh.53
This event sounds so cool that honestly, I'm jealous it's not happening in New York so I can go! If you're in the Greater Boston area definitely check it out.
Heatmap is coming to Boston! If you're in the area, we are hosting an event on decarbonizing buildings. We'll be joined by Senator Ed Markey and many others. More info here: lu.ma/uyxi23jn
The Future of Buildings: Heatmap in Boston · Luma
Join Heatmap in Boston on August 7!
America needs more housing — but it also needs to decarbonize housing. Join Heatmap News and leaders from across government…
lu.ma
July 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
This event sounds so cool that honestly, I'm jealous it's not happening in New York so I can go! If you're in the Greater Boston area definitely check it out.
Welcome to our wacky family @alexckaufman.bsky.social!
Some exciting news: Starting today, I'm the new writer of @heatmap.news' flagship daily morning newsletter, the AM Briefing.
You can read my first issue here, and sign up for tomorrow's edition: heatmap.news/climate/epa-...
You can read my first issue here, and sign up for tomorrow's edition: heatmap.news/climate/epa-...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Slashes Agency’s Science Division
On betrayed regulatory promises, copper ‘anxiety,’ and Mercedes’ stalled EV plans
heatmap.news
July 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Welcome to our wacky family @alexckaufman.bsky.social!
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Confused by all of changes to federal energy law after the OBBBA?
We have a handy-dandy cheat sheet that breaks it all down for you, courtesy of @slondagin.bsky.social, Luke Bassett, @azevin.bsky.social, and researchers at @jessedjenkins.com’s REPEAT Project.
We have a handy-dandy cheat sheet that breaks it all down for you, courtesy of @slondagin.bsky.social, Luke Bassett, @azevin.bsky.social, and researchers at @jessedjenkins.com’s REPEAT Project.
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changed America’s Clean Energy Policy
From the Inflation Reduction Act to the Trump mega-law, here are 20 years of changes in one easy-to-read cheat sheet.
heatmap.news
July 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Confused by all of changes to federal energy law after the OBBBA?
We have a handy-dandy cheat sheet that breaks it all down for you, courtesy of @slondagin.bsky.social, Luke Bassett, @azevin.bsky.social, and researchers at @jessedjenkins.com’s REPEAT Project.
We have a handy-dandy cheat sheet that breaks it all down for you, courtesy of @slondagin.bsky.social, Luke Bassett, @azevin.bsky.social, and researchers at @jessedjenkins.com’s REPEAT Project.
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Huge: An internal Interior Department memo that I’ve reviewed shows the agency may soon subject *any* activities related to wind and solar to heightened levels of political review.
It threatens to delay renewables projects across the country, including those not on federal lands.
#greensky
It threatens to delay renewables projects across the country, including those not on federal lands.
#greensky
Internal Agency Memo Calls for Political Reviews of Solar, Wind Projects
The widely circulating document lists more than 68 activities newly subject to upper-level review.
heatmap.news
July 17, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Huge: An internal Interior Department memo that I’ve reviewed shows the agency may soon subject *any* activities related to wind and solar to heightened levels of political review.
It threatens to delay renewables projects across the country, including those not on federal lands.
#greensky
It threatens to delay renewables projects across the country, including those not on federal lands.
#greensky
Reposted by Jillian Goodman
🚨 New SHIFT KEY just dropped 🚨
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @jessejenkins.bsky.social, and
@goodjillian.bsky.social take stock of our post-OBBBA climate future.
Listen to the episode below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @jessejenkins.bsky.social, and
@goodjillian.bsky.social take stock of our post-OBBBA climate future.
Listen to the episode below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Climate Policy in America: Where We Go From Here
Rob does a post-vacation debrief with Jesse and Heatmap deputy editor Jillian Goodman on the One Big Beautiful Bill.
heatmap.news
July 16, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🚨 New SHIFT KEY just dropped 🚨
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @jessejenkins.bsky.social, and
@goodjillian.bsky.social take stock of our post-OBBBA climate future.
Listen to the episode below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @jessejenkins.bsky.social, and
@goodjillian.bsky.social take stock of our post-OBBBA climate future.
Listen to the episode below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
How much grant money from the IRA did the Biden administration actually spend? It's a question we at @heatmap.news have been asking for months — and now @emilypont.bsky.social has the answer:
Here’s How Much Money Biden Actually Spent From the IRA
When Congress rescinded unobligated funds from the historic climate law, it inadvertently answered a question climate advocates have been asking for months.
heatmap.news
July 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
How much grant money from the IRA did the Biden administration actually spend? It's a question we at @heatmap.news have been asking for months — and now @emilypont.bsky.social has the answer:
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is one signature away from becoming law, and now the clean energy industry is asking itself: Where do we go from here?
@zeitlin.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social checked in and found that while the mood is not great, there are still policy solutions to be tried.
@zeitlin.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social checked in and found that while the mood is not great, there are still policy solutions to be tried.
Where Clean Energy Goes From Here
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is one signature away from becoming law and drastically changing the economics of renewables development in the U.S. That doesn’t mean decarbonization is over, experts t...
heatmap.news
July 3, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is one signature away from becoming law, and now the clean energy industry is asking itself: Where do we go from here?
@zeitlin.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social checked in and found that while the mood is not great, there are still policy solutions to be tried.
@zeitlin.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social checked in and found that while the mood is not great, there are still policy solutions to be tried.
@heatmap.news' own Jael Holzman was on @cnn.com last night talking OBBBA. We love to see it!
July 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
@heatmap.news' own Jael Holzman was on @cnn.com last night talking OBBBA. We love to see it!
If wind and solar are so cheap, why do they need tax credits?
This is why, explains @emilypont.bsky.social in @heatmap.news
This is why, explains @emilypont.bsky.social in @heatmap.news
If Wind and Solar Are So Cheap, Why Do They Need Tax Credits?
Removing the subsidies would be bad enough, but the chaos it would cause in the market is way worse.
heatmap.news
June 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM
If wind and solar are so cheap, why do they need tax credits?
This is why, explains @emilypont.bsky.social in @heatmap.news
This is why, explains @emilypont.bsky.social in @heatmap.news
The Senate reconvened this morning after a weekend of slow political theater
One of the most absurd plot points: a new excise tax on solar and wind that the industry says would all but annihilate renewables development
Here's @jael.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social with the full story:
One of the most absurd plot points: a new excise tax on solar and wind that the industry says would all but annihilate renewables development
Here's @jael.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social with the full story:
The GOP’s New Renewables-Killing Tax, Explained
As bad as previous drafts of the reconciliation bill have been, this one is worse.
heatmap.news
June 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The Senate reconvened this morning after a weekend of slow political theater
One of the most absurd plot points: a new excise tax on solar and wind that the industry says would all but annihilate renewables development
Here's @jael.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social with the full story:
One of the most absurd plot points: a new excise tax on solar and wind that the industry says would all but annihilate renewables development
Here's @jael.bsky.social and @emilypont.bsky.social with the full story:
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NEW: A tax on solar and wind projects in the Senate mega-bill could "indefinitely undermine renewables development in America," reports @jael.bsky.social.
Full story below, feat. @andrewreagan.bsky.social of @ceforamerica.org and @jessedjenkins.com.
Full story below, feat. @andrewreagan.bsky.social of @ceforamerica.org and @jessedjenkins.com.
How the Senate GOP’s New Tax on Renewables Could ‘Kill’ the Industry
As bad as previous drafts of the reconciliation bill have been, this one is worse.
heatmap.news
June 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
NEW: A tax on solar and wind projects in the Senate mega-bill could "indefinitely undermine renewables development in America," reports @jael.bsky.social.
Full story below, feat. @andrewreagan.bsky.social of @ceforamerica.org and @jessedjenkins.com.
Full story below, feat. @andrewreagan.bsky.social of @ceforamerica.org and @jessedjenkins.com.
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Thank you to all of our guests who braved the record-breaking heat yesterday to make it to our live subscriber briefing in NYC!
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @emilypont.bsky.social, and @goodjillian.bsky.social discussed the uncertain future of the IRA in the face of budget reconciliation.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @emilypont.bsky.social, and @goodjillian.bsky.social discussed the uncertain future of the IRA in the face of budget reconciliation.
June 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Thank you to all of our guests who braved the record-breaking heat yesterday to make it to our live subscriber briefing in NYC!
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @emilypont.bsky.social, and @goodjillian.bsky.social discussed the uncertain future of the IRA in the face of budget reconciliation.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @emilypont.bsky.social, and @goodjillian.bsky.social discussed the uncertain future of the IRA in the face of budget reconciliation.
Do I look insane in this photo? Yes — driven crazy by pride in our fantastic team @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social @emilypont.bsky.social @jeva.bsky.social @kbrigham.bsky.social @zeitlin.bsky.social @charusinha.bsky.social, plus Nico and Jacob who are not on Bluesky
The Heatmap News team was honored to accept the National Magazine Award for Service Journalism at last night's ceremony for our Decarbonize Your Life series.
It's never too late to check out DYL: heatmap.news/decarbonize-...
It's never too late to check out DYL: heatmap.news/decarbonize-...
June 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Do I look insane in this photo? Yes — driven crazy by pride in our fantastic team @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social @emilypont.bsky.social @jeva.bsky.social @kbrigham.bsky.social @zeitlin.bsky.social @charusinha.bsky.social, plus Nico and Jacob who are not on Bluesky
The latest from @advaitarun.bsky.social for @heatmap.news on why the U.S. is stuck in the middle of global decarbonization, whether it wants to be or not. A must read to understand how IRA rollbacks will ripple around the world:
Why the Rest of the World Can’t Just Work Around U.S. Climate Policy
We’re too enmeshed in the global financial system for decarbonization to work without us.
heatmap.news
May 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The latest from @advaitarun.bsky.social for @heatmap.news on why the U.S. is stuck in the middle of global decarbonization, whether it wants to be or not. A must read to understand how IRA rollbacks will ripple around the world:
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House budget bill would lead bottom income quintile to lose ~4% of their income on average ($800), but top percentile would see their incomes rise 4% (nearly $70,000).
If tariffs remain in place, the overall impact on families would be even more regressive.
budgetlab.yale.edu/research/dis...
If tariffs remain in place, the overall impact on families would be even more regressive.
budgetlab.yale.edu/research/dis...
Distributional Effects of Selected Provisions of the House Reconciliation Bill (Preliminary)
budgetlab.yale.edu
May 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
House budget bill would lead bottom income quintile to lose ~4% of their income on average ($800), but top percentile would see their incomes rise 4% (nearly $70,000).
If tariffs remain in place, the overall impact on families would be even more regressive.
budgetlab.yale.edu/research/dis...
If tariffs remain in place, the overall impact on families would be even more regressive.
budgetlab.yale.edu/research/dis...
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If it becomes law, the "budget bomb" the House passed this week would add $4-5 trillion to our deficit, take $1.1 trillion from the pockets of those who cant afford health care & food to give to those who can afford to fly first class and kill key energy & industrial competitiveness policies.
a blue dumpster is floating in a flooded area near a sign that says narrows ramp
Alt: a blue dumpster is floating in a flooded area near a sign that says narrows ramp
media.tenor.com
May 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM
If it becomes law, the "budget bomb" the House passed this week would add $4-5 trillion to our deficit, take $1.1 trillion from the pockets of those who cant afford health care & food to give to those who can afford to fly first class and kill key energy & industrial competitiveness policies.
Seriously, if you read just one piece on the climate consequences of the House budget bill, make it this one by @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social for @heatmap.news
The GOP Tax Bill Is a Dangerous Gamble at a Precarious Moment
House Republicans have bet that nothing bad will happen to America’s economic position or energy supply. The evidence suggests that’s a big risk.
heatmap.news
May 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Seriously, if you read just one piece on the climate consequences of the House budget bill, make it this one by @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social for @heatmap.news