The @BrownUniversity Climate Solutions Lab. Home of Climate Syllabus Bank. Solutions to the world's toughest problem. Led by @JeffDColgan @WatsonInstitute
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The Climate Syllabus Bank - an update and future plans
@WatsonInstitute @BrownUniversity
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Tomorrow 4pm | @JavierBlas delivers the William R. Rhodes ’57 Ethics of Capitalism annual lecture "The Underbelly of the Global Economy: The Traders Who Buy and Sell the Planet’s Resources" - join us! @WatsonInstitute events.brown.edu/rhodes-cent…
Brilliant article by @pilitaclark showing how popular climate action is, even when costly - but it has been demonized so much that people underestimate its popularity
Fascinating new research shows people who want more climate action are not as outnumbered as they may think ft.com/content/2819b9f3-bec0… via @ft
Disappointing to see the Govt. of Canada backtracking on its own climate goals with its proposed regulatory framework for GHG emissions from oil and gas. CSL's white paper released today makes 4 recommendations to improve it watson.brown.edu/climatesolu…
Check out our current featured syllabus "The Politics of Climate Change Mitigation" by Cesar B. Martinez-Alvarez, free to download from the CSL syllabus bank watson.brown.edu/climatesolu…
The team at Brown University's Climate Solutions Lab names Germany the "Climate Disappointment of the Year" for 2023, based on its litany of setbacks, reversals, poor decisions, and missed opportunities.
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Check out our current featured syllabus "Environmental Policy & Institutions" by @TalbotMAndrews, free to download from the CSL syllabus bank watson.brown.edu/climatesolu…
Climate Pipeline Project spring convening set for April 26; grad students, post-docs, and non-tenured faculty are invited to apply here harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jf…; projects.iq.harvard.edu/clim…
CSL @WatsonInstitute invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Solutions. Details here apply.interfolio.com/135472
Check out Trending Globally's new podcast "The political ramifications of a ‘green transition’ in the US" with @robinsonmeyer and @JeffDColgan trending-globally.captivate.…
Thank you @SenWhitehouse for a frank and enlightening conversation with @JeffDColgan on the political, economic, and legislative challenges of decarbonization
Today at 2pm: @SenWhitehouse and @JeffDColgan discuss the legacy of the ’73 oil shock and lessons for today's urgent and necessary energy transition events.brown.edu/climate-sol…
Thank you @robinsonmeyer @heatmap_news for a brilliantly insightful and thought-provoking lecture today. Watch again here youtube.com/watch?v=gIiX...
Thrilled to host @SophiePurdom for her talk "Financing Climate Solutions from the Private Sector" this Thursday, Sept 28 at 12 noon. Sophie is a VC and @BrownUniversity alum extraordinaire!
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@JeffDColgan & @HinthornMiriam explain how Europe's massive fossil fuel bills from Russia's invasion of Ukraine has mostly failed to accelerate the clean energy transition youtu.be/jSicSCx2-YY
@JeffDColgan discusses the energy security impacts of Russia’s war in Ukraine in a Q&A with @TheWilsonCenter newsecuritybeat.org/2023/08/…
Sounds like Sociology could use a Climate Pipeline Project! @dustintingley @TimmonsRoberts
Findings here (of scant attention to climate change) parallel those analyzing Political Science journals by @greenprofgreen @thomasnhale.
Interesting work @calebscoville @AndrewHMcCumber!
New article with @AndrewHMcCumber, “Climate Silence in Sociology?” for a forthcoming symposium in Sociological Perspectives edited by @pardoguerra & @fdrubio1977. Thread to come soon, but for now here is the article: doi.org/10.1177/073112142311…
Two @BrownUniversity students from CSL Director @JeffDColgan 's class "Politics of Climate Change" entered their final paper, a business plan, into a competition and are now in the semi-finals! Read about their success:
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CSL Director @JeffDColgan, @dustintingley and @s_tillekeratne hosted the 2023 Climate Pipeline Workshop, with help from discussants @jerometenk @JenniferHadden @SalilBenegal @PageFortna @gemmadipoppa & Xun Cao. Great to see the work of up-and-coming scholars!
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Podcast: What does the Inflation Reduction Act actually do for #climate? Listen as @leahstokes and CSL Director @JeffDColgan break it all down in plain language.
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