Impact of Solar Lighting Kits on the Lives of the Poor
Energy policy research from the University of Pennsylvania
This empirical work from rural Ghana reminds me of our previous work with UNDP: renewables lead to improvements in other social aspects beyond economic benefits in the developing world.
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/pub...
19.05.2025 20:36 — 👍 16 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
🚨NEW FUNDING: Introducing the 2025 Round of the @wellcometrust.bsky.social Accelerator Awards! 🚨
Our funding scheme for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani applications has reopened.
💰 £200,000 per researcher
🗓️ Up to two years
✅ Apply by 15 July 2025
⤵️https://lnkd.in/e6PT-TQR
08.05.2025 14:55 — 👍 4 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks
30.04.2025 00:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
To underscore its importance, my new article w/
@fredstaffordcs.bsky.social came out on the day of the huge Iberian blackout.
We argue the left/liberal's fixation on increasing renewables often downplays (or rejects) how grid reliability must be central to any winning electricity politics.
29.04.2025 12:27 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1
Thanks for write up Matt, any must reads on grid reliability you recommend?
29.04.2025 22:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Different forms of mentoring
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Faculty mentoring in academic institutions, a thread.
As I advance in my academic career (read: as I keep getting more gray hair), I've come to appreciate, even more than before, the profound responsibility we (senior-ish faculty) have to support and nurture emerging talent, not diminish it.
21.11.2024 00:11 — 👍 287 🔁 79 💬 4 📌 13
Hi Climate, Energy, and Science friends!
Giving this a try:
I have a PhD in Environmental Engineering, MS in Analytics, and work in the renewable energy research space
Trying to build a community of people interested in:
⚡️ Energy and policy
🌎 Climate and resilience
🌲 Nature/environment
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15.11.2024 03:24 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
The Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford
#Sociology prof that plays video games & studies the #BuiltEnvironment. Taiwanese American in PA. Irvine + Binghamton alum. Author of Risky Cities: The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism https://tinyurl.com/jkvbxcn4 Views are my own
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Developing #CircularPathways for a EU #LowCarbonTransition
#CircEUlar is a four year European Reserach and Innovation Action that will develop new modelling approaches for analysing #Circularity from a systems perspective.
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Professor of Human Geography at Heidelberg University (https://www.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/en/people-at-the-institute/prof-dr-tabea-bork-huffer) and head of the @spacessocieties.bsky.social research group.
Professor @unifau.bsky.social Erlangen Germany, Geography, Ethics
#Georgia, #SouthCaucasus
Research in the field of geography, books via https://stefan-applis-geographien.com/
OERde educational issues, #bluelz #twlz #bllz https://doinggeoandethics.com
Transient_Spaces is a research group based at Geography Departments @uniheidelberg.bsky.social and @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social.
We research digital, cultural & political transitions of societies and spaces.
Website: https://www.transient-spaces.org
We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
We celebrate games as a creative practice & offer courses and public programs on the design, production, and study of games as an aesthetic and cultural form.
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NYU FSJP supports Palestinian liberation, the protection of Pro-Palestine academic speech on campus, and the academic boycott of Israel. IG: NYU_FSJP 🇵🇸
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🧑🏻💻 Worldwide web design engineer for climate (watershed.com)
🗽 NYU ‘25 Interactive Media Arts
✈️ Currently on break, moving to SF in July
🌞 Intentional optimist
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https://lachlanjc.com
writer in nyc, author of Mood Machine
co-host of @criticallistening.bsky.social
lizpelly.info/book
💾 associate prof of computers + video games @ MCC @ NYU
🕹️ managing ed of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social https://romchip.org
🍎 The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal
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Lecturer at AUP, Phd candidate NYU History and IFS (France, Fr Caribbean, race, colonialism, citizenship) and journalist (k-12 edu). Philly/Brooklyn/Paris. Columbia Journalism alum
Assistant Professor at NYU Psychology 👩🔬 🧠 investigating the origins and development of abstract thought
Research Economist at the St. Louis Fed & Lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis. PhD in Economics from NYU. Açoriano 🇵🇹🇺🇸.
Views are my own, not those of the Federal Reserve.
https://www.fariaecastro.net
Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Associate Professor of Finance, NYU Stern
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Critical AI, data journalism, literary nonfiction. Professor at NYU. Author, "More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech." meredithbroussard.com
