These are great programs for people who are interested in sustainability (MSc in SMT), entrepreneurship (MSc in MTE), or finance (MSc in MFE), and who want to benefit from a tech curriculum. Our alumni go on to do great things.
               
            
            
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                SMT Application & Admission
                CDM
            
        
    
    
            EPFL's deadline to apply to its MSc programs is approaching (Dec 15).
- MSc in Sustainable Management & Technology (SMT) www.epfl.ch/schools/cdm/...
- MSc in Management, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MTE) www.epfl.ch/schools/cdm/...
- MSc in Financial Engineering (MFE) www.epfl.ch/schools/cdm/...
               
            
            
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                Green jobs for fossil fuel workers: The implications of geography and skills for the clean energy tr...
                In the absence of effective and cost-competitive carbon capture or removal technologies, a near complete phaseout of fossil fuels will be required to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. This colu...
            
        
    
    
            Interested in obstacles to fossil fuel phaseouts? 
I wrote a note at VoxEU on labor market problems faced by fossil fuel workers. Labor market frictions make it hard to provide new jobs. Place-based policies can mitigate the problem, but the risk of political failure is high.
               
            
            
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                Blog - Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation - Carnegie Mellon University
                OEO Blog
            
        
    
    
            As my introduction to this app, I am sharing the recently launched blog for the Open Energy Outlook Initiative. We have already released four articles: www.cmu.edu/energy/key-i...
               
            
            
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            My lab is recruiting! Two positions:
1 postdoc (1-2yr) (flex starting date) recruiting.epfl.ch/Vacancies/32...
1 PhD student (4yr) (Sept '24) www.epfl.ch/about/workin...
Ideal for folk interested in sustainability policy/econ and who have strong tech skills (causal, computational, etc.).
               
            
            
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                                            Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU | Office fédéral de l'environnement OFEV | Ufficio federale dell'ambiente UFAM | Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Nationalrätin Grüne/ freischaffende Journalistin / Projektleiterin Kampagnenforum / Engagiert gegen Foodwaste und für Tierschutz/ Landwirtschaft und Agrarpolitik/ Bergmensch
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Strategic advisory "Approche Nordmann" www.approche.ch
Books on Climate and Energy www.rogernordmann.ch
Former Swiss MP (2004-2025, head of SD group 2015-2023)
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Economist (Professor at the University of Michigan), Literal Transatlanticist, Posts about Economics, Politics, Policy and Academia
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            development & environmental economist. energy access, climate policy, replication & meta-science. RWI & I4R. #FirstGen bit.ly/40e2aQj
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            • Climate Policy Director, Toha Network. 
• Senior Lecturer in Climate Action, AUT. 
https://www.toha.network/ | https://academics.aut.ac.nz/david.hall
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            ICREA Professor & Head research group Environmental & Climate Economics at @icta-uab.bsky.social  • Systemic solutions, Energy rebound, Instrument synergy, Carbon pricing, Public support, Low-carbon innovation, Evolutionary modelling, GDP paradox & Agrowth
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            economics and computer science professor at Northwestern
bengolub.net
social and economic networks
originally from Ukraine
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            scientist studying weather and climate extremes, climate variability, climate and health, pitbull advocate (She/Her)
 https://labs.wsu.edu/climate/
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Climate and energy economist at MIT Sloan. Former DAS at Yellen Treasury.
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Cohost of The Odd Lots Podcast 
Singer and guitarist in Light Sweet Crude
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Working on green chemistry, #catalysis and #biomass conversion at EPFL. Head of LPDC.
Co-founder of Bloom Biorenewables and TreaTech.
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Helping create a more economically and environmentally sustainable energy future through research, teaching and policy engagement. Visit our website for more information about the Energy Institute: haas.berkeley.edu/energy-institute/
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            🎓 Associate Professor @ LSE 
🌍 Researching climate policy & public opinion 
📊 Research-based insights | Methods | AI & teaching 
🌐 liambeisermcgrath.com
🔗 https://linktr.ee/liambeisermcgrath
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Prof internat’l law Uni Lausanne, #ilspUNIL. Books: http://bit.ly/ESCRinICL, human rights / int'l treaties at the subnational level; I work on omissions, state resp, corporate capture & climate, and I #staygrounded
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Ecosocialist bluestocking. Immigrant & settler 🇪🇺🇨🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧. Social ecology & ecological economics at Uni Lausanne in 🇨🇭. Bad at email. She/her
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor of Agricultural Economics and Policy & Chair of the World Food System Center at ETH Zürich. Open Science.
Website https://sites.google.com/view/fingerrobert/home
Google Scholar https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=V7yA_rcAAAAJ&hl=en
                                     
                            
                    
                    
                                            Professor, from Solothurn, political scientist