Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
Environmental science
36%
Economics
18%
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Nov 26
The Strange and Totally Real Plan to Blot Out the Sun and Reverse Global Warming
A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up.
www.politico.com
Solar Radiation Management
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www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Oct 10
Fossil Fuel Firms Oversee Just 1% of Global Renewable Energy Projects,
A recent comprehensive study conducted by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) delivers a sobering assessment of the fossil fuel
scienmag.com
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Sep 13
Trump sends fracking CEO to Europe to sell climate denial—and gas
Debunking some of Chris Wright's most egregious lies
open.substack.com
Trump sends fracking CEO to Europe to sell climate denial—and gas
open.substack.com/pub/heated/p...
open.substack.com/pub/heated/p...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Aug 6
Wall Street Sees Decline in Dealmaking for Oil and Gas Clients
Today’s newsletter looks at the decline in lending for fossil fuel projects. Plus, a scoop on the return of a key federal database that the Trump administration killed. For unlimited access to climate...
www.bloomberg.com
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Jul 31
“L'idrogeno non è una soluzione, ma l'ennesimo piacere alle multinazionali come Snam”. Il nuovo rapporto di ReCommon critica con forza la strategia sull'idrogeno del governo italiano - ReCommon
Roma, 30 luglio 2025 – ReCommon lancia oggi la pubblicazione “La strategia sull’idrogeno è solo un favore a Snam?”, redatta
www.recommon.org
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Jul 8
Around 250 million years ago, Earth was near-lifeless and locked in a hothouse state. Now scientists know why
The answer confirms scientists’ suspicion that when our planet’s climate crosses certain ‘tipping points’, truly catastrophic ecological collapse can follow.
theconversation.com
Around 250 million years ago, Earth was near-lifeless and locked in a hothouse state. Now scientists know why
theconversation.com/around-250-m...
theconversation.com/around-250-m...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· May 3
Leading News Outlets Are Doing the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Greenwashing
Seven of the world’s “most trusted” media companies produce and promote content touting the key talking points of oil and gas.
theintercept.com
Leading News Outlets Are Doing the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Greenwashing
theintercept.com/2023/12/05/f...
theintercept.com/2023/12/05/f...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 28
Trump’s Deep-Sea Mining Executive Order: The Race for Critical Minerals Enters Uncharted Waters
On April 24, President Trump announced an executive order to pursue the exploration and exploitation of deep-sea minerals within the outer continental shelf as well as in areas beyond national jurisdi...
www.csis.org
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 28
Axios Generate - 1 big thing: Battle lines over deep-sea mining
www.axios.com
Battle lines over deep-sea mining www.axios.com/newsletters/... #axiosgenerate
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 26
The resistance to solar energy expansion in Italy: a systemic perspective - Sustainability Science
This article examines the systemic resistance to the expansion of solar energy infrastructure in Italy. It does so with a focus on rural areas. Using a multifaceted methodological approach, the study ...
link.springer.com
New article on the resistance to #solarpower in Italy "The resistance to solar energy expansion in Italy: a systemic perspective"
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 17
Axios Generate - 1 big thing: What's next in Trump's war on wind
www.axios.com
What's next in Trump's war on wind www.axios.com/newsletters/... #axiosgenerate
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 17
Group Behind ‘Autocratic’ Trump Agenda Working on Albanian Election
The Heritage Foundation, the U.S. group that produced a key blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term, is trying to shape the upcoming Albanian election, DeSmog can report. The opposition candidate Sal...
www.desmog.com
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 11
Predicting climate chaos, Morgan Stanley touts air conditioning profit potential
This is disaster capitalism at its worst.
open.substack.com
Predicting climate chaos, Morgan Stanley touts air conditioning profit potential
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open.substack.com/pub/heated/p...
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Ketan Joshi
@ketanjoshi.co
· Apr 11
PR campaign may have fuelled food study backlash, leaked document shows
Eat-Lancet report recommended shift to more plant-based, climate-friendly diet but was extensively attacked online
www.theguardian.com
The level of dark lobbying and PR campaigns the meat industry is engaging in right now is completely bonkers
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Marco Grasso
@mgrasso.bsky.social
· Apr 7
Our Approach to Climate Policy Has Failed. It’s Time for Climate Realism
U.S. policymakers need a new strategy to confront the risks of climate change, compete in the global energy transition, and stay the course regardless of which political party is in power. A doctrine…
www.cfr.org
Reposted by Marco Grasso
PLOS Climate
@plosclimate.org
· Mar 20
Emerging Themes in Climate Obstruction: a PLOS Climate Mini Collection - Latitude
PLOS Climate Academic Editor Marco Grasso has convened a Mini Collection of articles on “Emerging Themes in Climate Obstruction”. Here, Marco introduces…
latitude.plos.org
Introducing a PLOS Climate Mini Collection on "Emerging Themes in Climate Obstruction", convened by Academic Editor @mgrasso.bsky.social 👇
latitude.plos.org/2025/03/emer...
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The fact that humans can only survive on Earth doesn’t bother Trump – and I know why | George Monbiot
He is surrounded by people who have plans and dreams beyond our planet. Vengeful nihilism is a big part of the Maga project, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
The fact that humans can only survive on Earth doesn’t bother Trump – and I know why | George Monbiot #Climate