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Sabrina Perić

@sabrinaperic.bsky.social

associate prof of anthropology at UCalgary, all things energy and prairies, stepmom of 2, uninvited guest gratefully living in amiskwaciwâskahikan. she/her www.energystorieslab.ca

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Finding Women in Alberta’s Energy History Looking for women's history in the archives at the Canadian Energy Museum.

#WomensHistoryMonth Reading

"Finding Women in Alberta’s Energy History" by @sabrinaperic.bsky.social

niche-canada.org/2024/05/13/f...

#envhist #energyhistory #alberta #cdnhist

07.03.2025 15:36 — 👍 10    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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Biocubes visualization of everything on earth

Human-made structures now outweigh the mass of the living world. Check out this amazing visualization from: biocubes.net

27.12.2024 17:41 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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All I want for Christmas is... a fulsome AI and Data Centre Strategy

Dear Santa, all I want for Christmas is a fulsome AI and Data Centre Strategy...

Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas to everyone is bluesky land!

25.12.2024 01:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Cowstone XL

26.11.2024 18:09 — 👍 35    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1

Items where the US lacks easy short-term substitutes:

- refineries buying Cdn crude oil
- utilities buying peak Cdn hydro power

Spare a thought for US consumers of gasoline and power today… 🤦

26.11.2024 00:34 — 👍 26    🔁 12    💬 3    📌 0

A great playlist by one of my favourite Edmontonians ❤️

25.11.2024 16:03 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Oil and Gas is a Gift from God’: How Does COP29 Come Back from That? Even with a lukewarm result, the 2015 Paris climate conference inspired such hope and momentum. Now the COP has been taken over by petrostates. How did we get here, and what do we do now?

Is it even a climate summit if "the most coherent defence of the COP process [isn't] coming from ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods"? 🫣 energymixweekender.substack.com/p/oil-and-ga...

20.11.2024 05:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Follow my awesome colleagues at the law school!

20.11.2024 05:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

One thing I learned researching my book is that China's climate legislation requires there to be climate-change courses in secondary and undergraduate education.

It also institutes and funds departments of climate change and "ecological civilization" studies in all Chinese universities.

14.11.2024 15:51 — 👍 522    🔁 151    💬 19    📌 23

Also check out their reports on municipal deficits, provincial policing, 911 services, and the carbon tax.

17.11.2024 19:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

* Favourite AB advocate of the week *
Some of you know of my love for the Rural Municipalities of Alberta research department, I present to you their Zombie Oil and Gas Companies Toolkit. You're welcome. rmalberta.com/wp-content/u...

17.11.2024 19:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Fire Weather author sounds alarm on Alberta's fossil fuel addiction At this year's Parkland Institute conference, John Vaillant linked Alberta’s fossil fuel dependence to the devastating Fort McMurray wildfires while embracing the global shift towards clean energy.

NEW: In his keynote speech at this year’s Parkland Instituts conference, author John Vaillant outlined the stark consequences of Alberta’s fossil fuel habit while pointing towards a brighter future.

open.substack.com/pub/theorcha...

17.11.2024 16:06 — 👍 58    🔁 15    💬 0    📌 1

Unsurprising. This will continue to drive energy nationalism in the U.S. wrapped in the cloak of energy independence.

16.11.2024 22:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Calgary Justice Film Festival takes place this Nov. 21-23.

We are thrilled to have “Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story” included in the FREE festival programming on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 8:30pm with a special guest post film Q&A.

Learn more at: justicefilmfestival.ca/pride-vs-pre...

16.11.2024 20:16 — 👍 24    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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Here are my 5 takeaways on Trump and Energy As an Albertan surrounded by many Americans on a daily basis (including my partner), I’ve been thinking a lot about what the ominous January 6th date will portend for us north of the border - yes, the...

Since I just found out Danielle Smith is going to Trump's inauguration, maybe it's worth thinking about how a Trump presidency may not be the best thing for the I❤oil and gas crowd. open.substack.com/pub/prairiee...

16.11.2024 18:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Anti-Dystopian's Student Guide A reading list for students interested in studying tech & politics

This is such an awesome list for thinking about science, tech and politics. My students and I read some of these in my Anth of Science class last winter! alinautrata.substack.com/p/the-anti-d...

16.11.2024 15:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Readings for next month's Queer Energies and Ecologies reading group @ucalgary! Email me if you want to join!

16.11.2024 05:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Well, I guess this means I'm on bsky? #goodbyetwitter

16.11.2024 05:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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