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Rob Shum
@robshum.bsky.social
Public policy ( #climate / energy policy, more specifically ) & IR prof (but also ex-🇨🇦 #trade diplomat). PoliSciSky 🗺️, EnergySky 🔌💡, & GreenSky 🌱.
Cf. same handles on birdsite & mastodon.social/@robshum
1k followers733 following886 posts
First-past-the-post electoral institutions means never having to have effective (e.g., Die Grünen) representation of environmental interests able to resist sparsely-populated, over-represented fossil-fuel-producing regions. #ComparativePolitics#ProportionalRepresentationNow#RankedChoiceVotingNow
Carbon pricing politics in Canada keeps getting weirder. Trudeau fights ALL THE WAY to the SUPREME COURT to uphold carbon pricing, only to now say to provinces, "Hey folks, I'm open to suggestions" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ climatesky energysky globalnews.ca/news/1038675...
Trudeau ‘open’ to other carbon pricing systems as premiers set to testify - National | Globalnews.ca
In a letter to seven premiers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that he is open to 'credible' carbon pricing systems that are unique to differing provincial priorities.
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Rob Shum
@robshum.bsky.social
Public policy ( #climate / energy policy, more specifically ) & IR prof (but also ex-🇨🇦 #trade diplomat). PoliSciSky 🗺️, EnergySky 🔌💡, & GreenSky 🌱.
Cf. same handles on birdsite & mastodon.social/@robshum
1k followers733 following886 posts