If y'all aren't "fundraising-matching-ed" out, I'll be matching donations to Data for Black Lives up to $3k. Screenshot—you know the drill… "Data for Black Lives: Help Build a Movement of Scientists and Activists!" buff.ly/3gG1pbw #BlackLivesMatter

The final installment of my PhD was published today!(only 1 year after my defense, ha). Check it out if you are interested in optimization of concrete mixture designs and low-carbon concrete. (#selfpromotionisnotmystrongsuit)

Now THIS is some data viz. 👏🏽 #VaccinesWork

Amazing news for Colorado! Smoke will decrease substantially by Friday afternoon with only very light amounts noticeable. This is due to a cold front that just passed through and an upper level high pressure system keeping the smoke over the west coast from moving eastward. #COwx

Stoked that Colorado is hopping on the Buy Clean legislation train! This is a pretty accessible article on the exciting embodied carbon legislation (HB21-1303) passed in July that limits carbon emissions for public infrastructure projects. cleantechnica.com/2021/07/22/col…

Full-page climate-polluter greenwashing today in the The New York Times from oil giant Saudi @Aramco on the eve of #BuildBackBetterAct and #COP26 Stop the Stop the #AdsNotFit2Print NYT Climate

the median age of voters in Boulder municipal elections is 55 and not representative of the city as a whole. turn in your ballot! #boulder

got some chills

Huge congrats to my fellow embodied-carbon-of-buildings nerd (and roommate! and friend!) @jayarehart on the successful defense of his PhD this morning. Inspiring work, Doc! (And I made this ‘embodied carbon’ cake to celebrate the occasion)

Took the train from Green River, UT back to Denver, CO yesterday - amped to do this more often! Amtrak, are there any wifi plans in the works with $$ allotted from Build Back Better? Would make my remote work+long-distance travel dreams come true!

Due to climate change, scientists now predict that the front range will receive an average of 400 days of sunshine per year.

It’s Polly B. Murray, PhD’s 30th bday!! So I made a birthday creation that perhaps will please both #caketwitter and #biketwitter. (This was my last ditch effort to keep her from moving away)

Short-range model showing ~100 mph gusts in Boulder around noon tomorrow. Yikes. (graphic below is in knots, not MPH) #9wx #COwx

It's a strange sadness when you don't know whether it's snow or ash falling on December 31st. thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-d…

looks like a sweeet gig

suggestions for resources/folks to follow in the space of fossil-free banking/investing? got a hunch that the answer isn't crypto....

Correction: Denver residents can get a *$900* instant rebate if they buy an e-cargo bike ($500 more than the city’s $400 e-bike rebate). More info: denvergov.org/Government/Age…

Once it is launched this weekend, CDOT is hoping those venturing into the mountains will consider taking the new "Pegasus" van line to help alleviate traffic on I-70 bit.ly/3MGiBgR via Jon Murray

It's climate and clean energy bill signing day here in Colorado! Some highlights include:

wandering around Dena’ina Ełnena with Mikaela DeRousseau is such a treat