Climate Optimist

A smart, weekly(ish) guide designed for everyone from the climate-curious to the climate-savvy who remain optimistic that we can meet our climate targets—together.

Latest Issues

Feb 27, 2025

Red States, Green Energy – Energy Storage Is Having Its Moment

Clean energy is scaling at a record pace, insurance is (believe it or not) protecting ecosystems, and cities are proving they can experiment their way to success.

Francis Pollara, +1

Feb 11, 2025

Firestorms Are Real. So Are The Solutions.

Wildfires, rapid warming, and climate disasters are escalating—but so are the solutions. From resilience strategies to clean tech breakthroughs, here’s what’s working.

Francis Pollara, +1

Jan 23, 2025

Introducing Climate Optimist

Join a no-nonsense, climate-savvy community of investors, policymakers, operators, and everyday problem-solvers, all driven by one goal: turning climate challenges into opportunities for change.

Francis Pollara, +1