Falcon Heights, MN
Joined August 2018
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Deadline for the @SloanFoundation @energyathaas 2023 Grad Camp is around the corner (June 23). Apply here: auffhammer.com/summer-school. Lineup is Awesome. Meredith Fowlie, @_josephshapiro, @BerkouwerS, @krhwagner, @Jim_Sallee, @MarshallBBurke, @itonomics, @teevrat and yours truly.
Let’s just eat the bugs! I like deep-fried cicada chrysalis a lot! cfans.umn.edu/news/eat-bugs
Had a great time and learned a lot in awesome @UCBerkeley /@SloanFoundation summer school in environmental and energy economics last week. Thank you, @auffhammer, Karen, other stuff, and all campers!
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Thanks to generous funding by the @SloanFoundation, the 11th @energyathaas grad camp in EEE is happening right now! The awesome Tamma Carleton kicked us off with a superb lecture on the Social Cost of Carbon.
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We all have a right to protect our #environment. To do that, we need access to environmental info, to include everyone in environmental policy making & to ensure access to #justice for those affected. The UNGA's recognition of this right is an essential 1st step towards this goal
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💡 Food forests or even planting a fruit tree in your garden can cool the temperature in your area, and provide habitat and delicious fruit like this apple tree! Learn more ➡️ usda.gov/peoples-garden/gard…
ALT Photo of an apple tree
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Forest management going digital thanks to @PurdueAg Digital Forestry Initiative. Supported by NIFA, they are creating tools to better measure, monitor and manage forests. @USDA @USDAsCIENCE ➡️nifa.usda.gov/about-nifa/blo…
ALT National Forest Week: July 11-17. Image of sun shining through forest and individual exploring forest ground. Image courtesy of Adobe Stock.
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Climate change is moving faster than our efforts to curb it.
There is an urgent need for greater #ClimateAction including ambition and strong leadership to ensure we meet the commitments of the #ParisAgreement.
unep.org/explore-topics/clim…
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Undoing Roe is awful. Kneecapping environmental regulation is existential. This Supreme Court has just come down on the side of civilizational collapse.
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Minneapolis wants to use $1M in federal cash to plant 200,000 trees.
bringmethenews.com/minnesota…
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"My objective in writing this book is to help equip anyone who has the time to read it with some of the tools necessary to apprehend life as a research economist."
@marcfbellemare on why he wrote Doing Economics, forthcoming from the MIT Press on May 10:
bit.ly/3KfKZUU
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Our new interactive maps show that rising sea levels in the atoll nation of Marshall Islands🇲🇭 will lead to 96% of the capital being at risk of frequent flooding induced by climate change.
See the maps developed with @GFDRR here: wrld.bg/52VZ50GHMfr #ClimateActionWBG
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Wild Asian elephants take a rest in China's Yunnan province.
Already famous at home, China’s wandering elephants are now becoming international stars. Read more: abcn.ws/3x650qW
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A super star&hero passed away today. Deepest condolences to #YuanLongping! Globally renowned agronomist&Father of hybrid rice!
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ONLINE NOW! 2020 Atlas of the Sustainable Goals, with updated maps and data visualizations that show the status and progress towards achieving the #SDGs.
Learn more here: wrld.bg/4liS50DrRNS #GlobalGoals #SDGAtlas
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Do you live in Minnesota?
If so, please kindly take a moment to complete this COVID-19 survey.
The survey is designed by a team of us from Johnson-Polasky Lab, University of Minnesota.
Thank you so much for your time and participation. umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/previe… – at Eden Prairie, MN