Hollywood Pushes Climate Stories and Solutions Toward Center Stage.

The Hollywood Climate Summit brought together industry professionals and policymakers to discuss the role of the entertainment industry in addressing climate change. US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm emphasized the need for accurate portrayals of climate change and stories focused on the energy transition to help the public understand the future. The event also highlighted the challenge of reducing emissions in the entertainment industry, with the average major movie production emitting more carbon per day than the average US vehicle emits annually. While progress has been made in introducing sustainable alternatives on set, addressing climate pollution associated with streaming remains a significant challenge. [Extracted from the article]