people riding coach on airplanes should be legally allowed to jeer the first class barons as they pass
what are the general expert takes on CAISO's integrated resource planning practice? It seems like a sensible division of labor -- public institutions charting the course, smaller entities filling in the details. Any critiques abound out there?
You think you've changed and things are different and then Justin Vernon releases another earnest guitar song open.spotify.com/album/5VFsih...
Bon Iver · Single · 2024 · 1 songs
Just cross-posted a big professional thread from the birdsite. It begs the question -- do I want this to be the same as the birdsite? Or do I want the birdsite to be more like linkedin and here to be more unhinged...
.@mattyglesias.bsky.social is right -- the IRA needs hard and clear-eyed work from planners and regulators to get the carbon out of our economy. We @RMIElectricity are releasing "Planning to Harness the IRA" to help staff do just that. rmi.org/insight/plan.... 1/6.
A toolkit for public utility commissions to ensure that utility resource plans optimize the Inflation Reduction Act to benefit ratepayers.
Comparing UN Emissions Gap reports from 2023 and 2018 (2023 on the left). A few interesting things: - Projected emissions for the most ambitious NDC case a little lower, but the gap to 2° still looms - 2023 UNEP reports expects peak world net emissions in mid-2020s (!)
not that i’ve been walking the walk, but what i want to happen is for at least energy and climate folks to migrate here. i’m going to try and post more! let’s make this happen!
me reading about the kayfabe AI podcast, one of the sweatiest premises imaginable, writing a george carlin special www.nytimes.com/2024/01/26/a...
Inspired by wendy brown's new book & this interview (www.thenation.com/article/cult...) I'm thinking about doing a rationality & politics speedrun over the next few months (stuff from Weber, Dewey, Horkheimer, Honneth, and then finishing with Brown's book). Anybody wanna bookclub it????