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"Hurricanes are hundreds of times deadlier than anyone has realized." @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social on the new study that could radically shift how we think about hurricane deaths:

Hurricanes Have a Longer, Deadlier Tail Than Anyone Thought
Hurricanes Have a Longer, Deadlier Tail Than Anyone Thought

New research published today in Nature shocked even the study’s own authors.

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NEW: The Treasury Department confirmed to Heatmap that it plans to finalize the 45V hydrogen tax credit rules by end of 2024, along with the advanced manufacturing and the tech-neutral clean energy credits. No word on SAF/45Z. More insights here: heatmap.news/economy/fina...

Hydrogen Tax Credit Rules Will Be Done by the End of the Year
Hydrogen Tax Credit Rules Will Be Done by the End of the Year

In an exclusive interview, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo laid out the three big to-do items the department is pushing to finish by January.

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It's literally the Always Sunny $20k couch bit. Frank (Danny DeVito), "You spent close to $20,000 on a couch you never owned" www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMt-...

The gang rents a couch - Always Sunny
The gang rents a couch - Always Sunny

YouTube video by Sunny Legends

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A history of the iconic animated electricity mascot Reddy Kilowatt, via @mikemunsell.bsky.social and Seattle University's Kirsten Moana Thompson:

The Energy Mascot that Electrified America
The Energy Mascot that Electrified America

An animation historian on Reddy Kilowatt, the cartoon charged with electrifying everything in the early 20th century.

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The Biden administration has proposed rules governing the hydrogen tax credit, one of the thorniest and most generous subsidies in the IRA. The new rules could do much more than shape the young industry — they could remake how the whole power grid works: heatmap.news/politics/hyd...

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U.S. Battery Production Is Going Great, Actually New analysis from the Environmental Defense Fund shows that domestic production is on track to meet demand. heatmap.news/electric-veh...

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if you haven't already, shoot a note over to editors@heatmap.news

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People realllly support domestic manufacturing. Contrast that with nuclear, and yikes. More people support expanding fossil fuel drilling and pipelines than building new nuclear. Via a new @heatmap.newsheatmap.news/climate/chan...

Poll showing 87% of americans encourage and support domestic manufacturing. At the bottom of the chart is 55% supporting build more nuclear plants. Sitting just above that is 62% support making it easier to drill for fossil fuels and build new pipelines.
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Here's what new since I last posted here (a month ago, apparently). I'm starting at Heatmap News after Thanksgiving!

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Mike Munsell
@mikemunsell.bsky.social
VP at Heatmap News Previously: Canary Media, Greentech Media, Forrester Research
107 followers78 following15 posts