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The Trans Mountain contradiction: how can Canada lead on climate while doubling down on oil? — In the @guardian, @ClimateSolLab Director @JeffDColgan commented on Canada's proposed regulatory framework for greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas.
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Energy transitions, then and now: The 50th anniversary of the OPEC oil crisis — @SenWhitehouse in conversation with @ClimateSolLab Director @JeffDColgan to discuss the legacy of the ’73 oil shock and the lessons for today. (VIDEO)
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Great news: the @ClimateSolLab team, including new colleagues @JenniferHadden & Chris Rea
@WatsonInstitute @BrownUniversity, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to continue its work on Clean Energy & Society. Stay tuned!
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Kudos to @SenWhitehouse and other Congressional Democrats for investigating the years of deceit and climate misinformation by Big Oil. A key reason our planet is burning is because Big Oil is stymieing climate solutions.
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Earth Day Every Day: How the Department of Defense Advances Climate Resilience — A conversation with Dr. Kate White, @DeptofDefense Climate Resilience Program Director, moderated by @ClimateSolLab Director @JeffDColgan. (VIDEO)
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Scaling the energy transition in emerging markets — A @ClimateSolLab talk with Emily McAteer ’07 on the challenges and opportunities in deploying renewable energy projects at scale in emerging markets, with a focus on Africa. (VIDEO)
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This morning, Brown’s top leaders in climate science, public health, international affairs, sustainability, and engineering convened for a transdisciplinary Commencement Forum, discussing how collaboration fosters solutions to today’s most pressing issues. #Brown2024#IBES10Years
The #AmericanClimateCorps will mobilize a new generation of Americans to confront the climate crisis head on. Today, we’re launching climatecorps.gov, where you can learn more about the ACC's critical work and how you can be a part of it.
WATCH LIVE: Earth Day Every Day: How the Department of Defense Advances Climate Resilience — A conversation with Dr. Kate White, @DeptofDefense Climate Resilience Program Director, moderated by @ClimateSolLab Director @JeffDColgan.
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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…
On 4/13, join IBES & @ClimateSolLab for Carbon Offsets: Promises, Perils, and the Path Forward, an all-day, on-campus conference that will investigate if carbon offsets are a vital climate solution or a moral hazard.
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Several OPEC countries will reduce oil production by a combined 2.2 million barrels per day through June. @JeffDColgan , director of the Climate Solutions Lab at Brown, discusses how the decreased output could affect the U.S. cbsnews.com/video/how-will-e…
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