Jacob Simon

Jacob Simon

Brooklyn, NY
Sep
29
A commercial airplane flying directly towards the camera.

Sweden says all of their flights will be fully emissions-free before we know it!

* The country of Sweden has bold climate goals of all domestic flights being fossil-free by 2030, and international flights leaving
Sep
28
A hand holding an iPhone with their thumb presses a white button on the Uber page.

Uber is going fully electric?!

* In the US, Canada, and Europe, Uber has set a goal to fully electrify their fleet by 2030. * In this
Sep
27
Train tracks at sunset

Amtrak commits to net zero by 2045!

Amtrak, the commercial railway system in the US who kills it on twitter just made a huge announcement... And that
Sep
23
FYF #22

Your time is up, single use items.

FYF #22 September 23, 2022 Welcome to another weekly roundup of climate positivity! It was a packed week over here
3 min read
Sep
19
Learn Everything About Climate Change Entirely Free

Learn Everything About Climate Change Entirely Free

Climate change is not the most straightforward issue. There are a multitude of different sciences, factors, impacts, solutions, and so
1 min read
Sep
16
#21: let's switch things up

#21: let's switch things up

F*ck Yeah Fridays #21 September 16, 2022 Things look a little different to you? That's because they
3 min read
Sep
14
Patagonia "Goes Purpose" and Donates 100% of Profits to Climate Change!

Patagonia "Goes Purpose" and Donates 100% of Profits to Climate Change!

Yvon Chouinard, the (previous) owner of Patagonia, has given away the entire company to a series of trusts fully focused
1 min read
Sep
14
Workers pulling a rope under a windmill arm

More People Now Work In Clean Energy Than Fossil Fuels!

A new report from the International Energy Agency shows almost 40 million people globally work in jobs related to clean
Sep
14
Windmills in the ocean

Switching to Renewable Energy Could Save Up To $12 Trillion

According to an Oxford University study, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy could save $12 trillion globally by 2050.
1 min read