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Ryan Katz-Rosene
@ryankatzrosene.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Ottawa studying contentious climate politics. Especially interested in aviation/high-speed rail; nuclear debate; green/de-growth; meat production/consumption; and all things Canada🇨🇦. Co-Host EcopoliticsPodcast.ca
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Names we may become more familiar with soon enough…

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On the history of "Axe the Tax" slogan in Canada (c/o Shannon Waters):

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Sure. Fuel burn is here (note different units): www.iata.org/en/iata-repo...www.iata.org/en/pressroom...

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Yikes. I've added values from 2023 to this chart. If you squint, you can see how Sustainable Aviation Fuel production DOUBLED between 2022 and 2023. Green growth😜!

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You've heard of the "Urban Heat Island" effect... A new study published today in Nature finds there's a similar type of residual surface warming effect in burned BOREAL forest areas in summertimes, for years AFTER a large Wildfire:

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At its upcoming UN speech Canada aims to emphasize its “commitment to promoting multilateral co-operation, human rights, democracy and the rule of law”. If that’s the case why did Canada ABSTAIN on this Resolution last week, proposed by the International Court of Justice? 🤔

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Apologies... when I say "I update the map", I mean I go and retrieve the updated map from the Fed's carbon pricing website! But *someone's* keeping it fairly up to date there. The site was last updated May of this year: www.canada.ca/en/environme...

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Every time I teach this specific class on federalism and the environment in Canada I have to update this map because it keeps changing. (And something tells me it will again differ next year...)

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La Niña Watch: "La Niña favored to emerge in September-November (71% chance) and is expected to persist through January-March 2025" (NOAA, yesterday)

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You can sort of feel it over there... writing's on the wall.

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Ryan Katz-Rosene
@ryankatzrosene.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Ottawa studying contentious climate politics. Especially interested in aviation/high-speed rail; nuclear debate; green/de-growth; meat production/consumption; and all things Canada🇨🇦. Co-Host EcopoliticsPodcast.ca
1.1k followers873 following159 posts