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Tony Sirna
SirnaTony
New paper from Harvard comparing different electric sector policies: Robust Decarbonization of the US Power Sector. Big winners: Clean Electricity Standard (CES), Tradeable performance Standard (TPS), and a #CarbonTax. Let's
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David Pomerantz
DavidPomerantz
A thread: how many customers who are struggling to pay their electric bills during COVID could be given relief if electric utility CEOs took modest paycuts, still leaving them with
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Dan Rutherford
rutherdan
.@EU_Commission is holding a public consultation on policies the EU could use to jumpstart alternative jet fuel use by airlines. It’s generating some interesting responses; this one, from @AirlinesDotOrg, is
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Dave Weiskopf's Haunted Mansion
daveregrets
This is an important issue for decarbonization, and it is top of mind in California right now. Brief thread with a couple numbers in it follows.https://twitter.com/joobilly/status/1194679572748390401 California has a target
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Matthew Nisbet
mcnisbet
1) @Brucemohl on near decade struggle to bring hydropower to MA. The case reflects the immense socio-political barriers to @JoeBiden's ambitious aim to cut US emissions 50% by 2030 +
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Chamath Palihapitiya
chamath
Are you interested in decarbonization, sustainability and climate change and want to do something about it?I need help allocating a few $B into these areas over the next 2-3 years
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Costa Samaras
CostaSamaras
I want to tell a story about climate change, cars, & how much we drive. We published a new paper on this, led by @CMU_CEE PhD student @AbArfaj & co-authored
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Paul Maidowski
_ppmv
What IR & pol sci say on climate & decarbonization is mostly: 1) narrow UNFCCC focus (the classical policy field 'climate / energy policy'); & 2) a generic mix of
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Sandeep Pai
Sandeeppaii
New Review Paper Oil prices are low; the fossil fuel sector is seeking bailout packages. Scientists & experts suggest governments should focus on a #JustTransition for workers & not bailout
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Ilaria Mazzocco
mazzocco_ilaria
THREAD: yesterday the latest @macropolo project came out forecasting China’s political, economic, tech, and energy landscape in 2025.Here's my take on some of the trends in energy and climate policy
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(((Alex Gilbert)))
gilbeaq
A new article by Sovacool et. al. in Nature Energy claims nuclear energy is not associated with lowering GHG emissions while renewables are.The article's analysis does not support this contention
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Seaver Wang
wang_seaver
Whew. *takes deep breath*I am going to respectfully disagree with @amywestervelt that armed revolution would be productive for reforming American society on climate change or anything else.It'd be a reckless
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David Hsu
d_hsu_work
Last week @mitceepr released a paper by @darrylekane and I modestly titled "Building the energy infrastructure necessary for deep decarbonization in the United States". Findings might be interesting to #climate
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EPRI
EPRINews
@EPRINews Rob Chapman spoke at the @FERC Technical Conference todayHe discussed how #equity & #environmental justice are central to decarbonization Rethinking capital investments in disadvantaged communities can expand customers’ acce
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Seaver Wang
wang_seaver
The even bigger questions imo are steel and concrete, both of which we need in massive quantities to support a clean energy buildout.One 2.4 MW wind turbine requires in the
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Johannes Urpelainen
jurpelai
THREAD: In new @ForeignAffairs, @JesseJenkins et al propose #industrialpolicy and #innovation as keys to successful #ClimateAction. Their proposal is necessary for success but does not offer much insight into how
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