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
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.
@JeffDColgan@DuckofMinervaduckofminerva.com/2023/12/ge…
CSL @WatsonInstitute invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Solutions. Details here apply.interfolio.com/135472
Thank you @SenWhitehouse for a frank and enlightening conversation with @JeffDColgan on the political, economic, and legislative challenges of decarbonization
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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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:
watson.brown.edu/news/experi…