What it is
Heatmap News is a digital media company dedicated to climate, energy, and the environment. Founded in 2023, it has quickly assembled one of the strongest rosters of climate journalists in the industry. The daily newsletter covers policy, markets, technology, and culture.
Why we picked this
Heatmap has the editorial ambition of The Atlantic applied to climate. They cover not just energy transition but also adaptation, food, weather, and culture, recognizing that climate touches everything. Their rapid rise signals growing demand for serious, sustained climate journalism.
Key takeaways
- Heatmap employs dedicated reporters covering energy, policy, adaptation, food systems, and climate culture, a breadth rare in climate media.
- The newsletter format delivers a curated daily overview, saving time for professionals tracking the fast-moving energy transition landscape.
- Founded in 2023, Heatmap has already been cited by major outlets and policy discussions, establishing itself as a primary source rather than an aggregator.