Research Director @cplusc.bsky.social // co-director @transitionsec.bsky.social Political economy in the climate+ecological crisis. Terrible taste in music. climateandcommunity.org // transitionsecurity.org // https://bit.ly/pb_pubs
@cplusc.bsky.social is hiring again! We're looking for someone to join our operations team. This role will be critical to implementing some big changes we're aiming to make that will allow us to be even more effective winning transformative climate+economic policy. climateandcommunity.org/careers/
Work With Us - Climate and Community InstituteJob opportunities at the Climate and Community Instituteclimateandcommunity.orgThe world is a little dimmer today. Writing this for my friend and colleague Sarah Knuth was agonizing and we miss her so much, but we also celebrate Sarah's memory and push forward on the struggles that she cared about so deeply. climateandcommunity.org/bio/sarah-kn...
Sarah Knuth (In Memoriam) - Climate and Community Instituteclimateandcommunity.orgAs fire season heats up and wildfire smoke begins to choke cities up and down the East Coast, a reminder that this administration has gutted the Forest Service, making fire prevention and responses even harder. Read more from @cplusc.bsky.social fellow Sara Nelson on our substack
Setting Fire to the Forest ServiceThe Trump administration’s USFS reorganization plan is bad news for people and the planetclimatecommunityinstitute.substack.comIf you'll be in London during Climate Week, join us for this agenda-setting panel on the war/warming interface!
Transition Security ProjectPANEL EVENT: Securing The Future? War and Peace in a Warming World Join us at London Climate Week with @samar42.bsky.social, @adriennebuller.bsky.social, Adam Hanieh, Guillaume Long and Lorah Steichen. 🗓️ Fri 26 June ⏰ 6.30-8.30PM 📍 Science Gallery, London, SE1 9GU 🎟️ luma.com/ohafnco9
I know that almost no one in the US really loves thinking about The Bus, but our new report from @cplusc.bsky.social and @jstehlin.bsky.social is outstanding. It would be pretty cheap and easy for many cities across the US to make buses fast and free, reducing emissions and costs for working people
Fast and Free Buses Can Work in NYC and BeyondNew report shows how bus transit can quickly lower costs and emissions across the USclimatecommunityinstitute.substack.comThis Lithuanian plan to invest in bog restoration for both climate and national security looks quite good. Using defense spending for actual defense- against both aggression and warming - is much better than standard military greenwashing or using climate as an excuse to increase war spending.
They’ve Got a Plan to Combat Global Warming (and Also Russian Tanks)www.nytimes.com