You can't talk about climate justice without talking about Palestinian liberation struggles—and Israel's genocidal violence.

I'm so thrilled that Batul Hassan and (Depreciated) Patrick Bigger are leading all this Climate and Community Project work on this.

Giant batteries are like time machines for sunlight.

nytimes.com/interactive/20…

As you can probably tell by my face here, I actually do think there is such a thing as a stupid question.

Here’s the cover for my book, which will be published October 22, 2024 by Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s. The design team at PUP did an incredible job, in my humble and definitely unbiased opinion.

Rain or shine, students are holding down the Free Palestine encampment at UC Berkeley.
The Teach-In had to be done indoors, though.

Thanks to Israel, northern Gaza is now in a full-blown famine. The Biden administration is helping Israel do it.

But apparently Americans aren't allowed to get together on campuses to demand an end to the genocide.

pbs.org/newshour/world….

thinking of Mike Davis

I love Jackie Fielder's housing policy framework:

'Create housing at ALL income levels, prioritizing 100% affordable housing wherever possible... If we want to be a world-class city, we need to have world-class housing for workers.'

jackieforsf.com/housing

I love Jackie Fielder's housing policy framework:

'Create housing at ALL income levels, prioritizing 100% affordable housing wherever possible... If we want to be a world-class city, we need to have world-class housing for workers.'

jackieforsf.com/housing

NEW! Here's my plan to
✅ create 46,000 new, deeply affordable green homes across San Francisco over eight years
✅ alleviate and reverse displacement and gentrification, and
✅establish a $20 billion housing fund.
jackieforsf.com/housing

When I was 11, I was a victim of police brutality just for being Black in America. Now I see that brutality being inflicted on peaceful students at Columbia and across the country.

We must stand with our students to demand liberation for Palestinians and everyone in this world.

🚨 TODAY! The brilliant Saule Omarova on public finance for the green transition. Join us

Here are the demands of the UChicago Popular University for Gaza 🧵

Pundits can’t fathom the idea that students are simply *protesting genocide and demanding divestment* because they can’t imagine political action motivated by sincerely held beliefs. They’ve probably never experienced the power and joy of collective action. I feel sorry for them

They killed Refaat Alareer Refaat in Gaza 🇵🇸’ daughter, the one to whom the poem “If I must die” was dedicated to. His entire bloodline being wiped out. This is genocide. May we all fly kites in their honor, reaching the heavens. 🪁

NEW PUBLICATION in NatureSustainability:

Alexandros Kentikelenis and I argue that if green industrial policies are not globalized thru technology transfers to the Global South, the hopes of this policy approach for both climate and development are likely to be dashed.

doi.org/10.1038/s41893…

To all those academics who have led us down the garden path for 8 years about Russia, it is Israel that that is turning the US into something that some people call fascism.

I met some of my students at the UC Berkeley encampment. We discussed how the texts we read in Sociological Theory this semester applied (or not) to the situation in Palestine and on American campuses. We covered a lot, starting with assigned texts (Gramsci, Omi and Winant,
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