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CHRIS MOONEY


WASHINGTON, D.C.

Reporter covering climate change, energy and the environment.

Education: Yale University, BA in English

Chris Mooney writes about energy and the environment at The Washington Post. He
previously worked at Mother Jones, where he wrote about science and the
environment and hosted a weekly podcast. Mooney spent a decade before that as a
freelance writer, podcaster and speaker, with his work appearing in Wired,
Harper’s, Slate, the Los Angeles Times and the Boston Globe, to name a few. He
also has published four books about science, politics and climate change.

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 * Climate and Environment


COUNTRIES’ CLIMATE PLEDGES BUILT ON FLAWED DATA, POST INVESTIGATION FINDS

An examination of 196 country reports to the United Nations reveals a giant gap
between what nations declare their emissions to be versus the greenhouse gases
they are sending into the atmosphere. The gap ranges from at least 8.5 billion
to as high as 13.3 billion tons a year -- surpassing the annual emissions of
China.

November 7, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


MEASURING THE INVISIBLE: HOW THE POST DID ITS GLOBAL EMISSIONS ANALYSIS

A Post analysis of nearly 200 country greenhouse gas reports to the U.N. finds a
significant gap between countries' estimates, which guide their Paris Agreement
pledges, and independent scientific inventories. The discrepancy ranges from 8.5
to 13.3 billion tons of gases – approaching the annual emissions of China.
Here's how The Post calculated the gap.

November 7, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


RUSSIA ALLOWS METHANE LEAKS AT PLANET’S PERIL

A new breed of satellites devoted to locating and measuring greenhouse gases,
including methane, are orbiting Earth — meaning trouble for Russia, the world's
second-biggest natural gas producer.

October 19, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


AN ENORMOUS MISSING CONTRIBUTION TO GLOBAL WARMING MAY HAVE BEEN RIGHT UNDER OUR
FEET

A new study finds a massive, previously unknown contribution to climate change
in the form of human conversion of peatlands.

June 4, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


‘UNCERTAINTY IS NOT OUR FRIEND’: SCIENTISTS ARE STILL STRUGGLING TO UNDERSTAND
THE SEA LEVEL RISKS POSED BY ANTARCTICA

A pair of scientific studies find we can still probably avert extreme sea level
rise -- but also show how little scientists still understand about the biggest
threat, Antarctica.

May 5, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


THE GIANT ACCOUNTING PROBLEM THAT COULD HAMPER THE WORLD’S PUSH TO CUT EMISSIONS

Countries are adopting very different strategies for how they take into account
carbon pulled out of the air by their forests.

April 26, 2021



HOW ONE RESTAURANT’S EXPERIMENT MAY HELP DINERS BREATHE SAFELY

Sierra Mar, a resort restaurant in Big Sur, Calif., has added new technology to
reduce possible transmission of coronavirus and other of airborne pathogens.

April 14, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


GLOBAL FOREST LOSSES ACCELERATED DESPITE THE PANDEMIC, THREATENING WORLD’S
CLIMATE GOALS

Even amid the pandemic, losses of vital forests in the tropics increased by 12
percent between 2019 and 2020, a satellite-based survey found.

March 31, 2021

 * National Security


WHO REPORT LEAVES UNSETTLED ‘LAB-LEAK’ THEORY ON ORIGINS OF COVID PANDEMIC

The director of the World Health Organization may have breathed new life into
the theory, often dismissed as a political distraction, that the coronavirus
came from a lab in China.

March 30, 2021

 * Climate and Environment


SCIENTISTS SEE STRONGER EVIDENCE OF SLOWING ATLANTIC OCEAN CIRCULATION, AN
‘ACHILLES’ HEEL’ OF THE CLIMATE

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, a system of currents, has long
been considered capable of a sudden shutdown, which could have dramatic climate
effects.

February 25, 2021

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