Climate News Weekly: Record CO2 accumulation, US-China climate action, new DAC plant opens, and more

Climate Now is back to tackle six of the biggest stories in recent climate news. James Lawler, Julio Friedmann, Dina Cappiello, and Darren Hau discuss recent developments in the U.S., from electric grid planning and finance to the Department of Energy's list of 10 national interest energy corridors. The team also digs into BHP's bid for Anglo American with one metal at the center of it all: copper. Our hosts round out this week's news by discussing the biggest year over year jump in CO2 at Mauna Loa Observatory, climate action collaboration between the U.S. and China, and Climeworks' record-breaking DAC plant beginning operations. Tune in to dig deeper than the headlines with our expert team. Who is Climate Now? Climate Now is an educational multimedia platform that produces expert-led, accessible, in-depth podcast and video episodes addressing the climate crisis and its solutions, explaining the science, technologies and key economic and policy considerations at play in the global effort to decarbonize our energy system and larger economy. Subscribe to the Climate Now newsletter: https://bit.ly/3Fnwqgo Follow us on social media Twitter:   / weareclimatenow   LinkedIn:   / climatenow   Facebook:   / weareclimatenow   Instagram:   / weareclimatenow   Click here for the complete list of sources and a transcript: