6 of the best climate change newsletters to keep you informed and empowered

We've put together a list of the best climate change newsletters, to help you stay informed and empowered. Both the renewable energy and sustainability markets move fast, making keeping up-to-date on the latest developments, innovations and insights a real challenge.

Rather than scouring the numerous industry-specific websites, the advantage of registering for newsletters is that they do the legwork for you, curating a focussed digest of specialist content direct to your inbox, for you to enjoy on-the-go or at your leisure.

Down to Earth – The Guardian 

When? Weekly

Down to Earth features an exclusive piece from top climate crisis correspondents, as well as curating a digest of the biggest environment stories, seperated into the good news, the not-so-good news, and everything else you need to know.

Find out more about Down to Earth

Grist: Daily, Looking Forward, Beacon & more

When? With a choice of six different specialist newsletters, it varies!

Grist is popular environmental news source that offers six different options for newsletters. You can pick-and-choose from their selection of newsletters, with options including policy news, climate science, upbeat stories, and more. 

- The Beacon – Delivered daily, it features uplifting and inspiring environmental news, as well as the climate progress and news that brings the Grist team hope.

- The Daily – A daily newsletter of the latest news from Grist in one convenient place. 

- Looking Forward – Visions of a clean, green, just future, and ideas for getting there. From Fix, Grist’s solutions lab.

- Ask Umbra – A bi-weekly newsletter sent on Thursdays, from Grist’s eco-advice columnist, Umbra. Ask Umbra is Grist’s hotspot for advice on life during climate change, and you can also submit your own questions for Umbra to answer.

Find out more about Grist’s newsletters

Bloomberg Green Daily 

When? Daily

Bloomberg Green, brings insights on environmental impacts, emerging energy technologies, developments in green finance and solutions for a changing world — plus their latest longform features and data projects.

Find out more about Bloomberg Green Daily

Fix the Planet – New Scientist

When? Weekly, on Thursdays

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by climate change, this might be the newsletter for you. Fix the Planet shares reasons for hope in science and technology around the world. 

Find out more about Fix the Planet

NASA Global Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet

When? Monthly

NASA’s mission with their Global Climate Change content is to provide the public with trustworthy and timely news about the planet’s changing climate, along with current data and visualisations – all presented from the unique perspective of NASA, one of the world’s leading climate research agencies. 

Find out more about NASA Global Climate Change 

Climate17 Newsletter

When? Fortnightly

Alongside a selection of our latest vacancies, our team of expert recruitment specialists share their insights and expertise from the heart of the renewable energy and sustainability markets. 

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Bridging the Recruitment Gap in the UK Public Sector for Sustainability Careers

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