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Melissa C. Lott, PhD

Melissa C. Lott, PhD

@mclott

Engineer exploring tech/econ and practical pathways for the #energytransition to #netzero | Energy & Climate Communicator

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Melissa C. Lott, PhD
Melissa C. Lott, PhD@mclott·
The @Forbes Sustainability Leaders list out today is filled with many of my professional heroes (@GinaNRDC @SecGranholm @ayanaeliza @KHayhoe @CathFlowers & more…) Am deeply honored to see my name next to theirs🙏 💚 #climatesolutions #energytransition forbes.com/sites/elisabet…
Elisabeth Brier@ElisabethBrier

Thrilled to share @Forbes' inaugural Sustainability Leaders list! 🌳 We're deluged with news about the climate crisis, but what good is knowledge without action? That's why we're honoring 50 global leaders driving real change #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders forbes.com/sites/elisabet…

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Joshua D. Rhodes@joshdr83·
Joshua Rhodes, an energy researcher at the University of Texas in Austin, said his own research shows wind energy is among the cleanest forms of energy. He estimated a wind turbine would offset the carbon spent to make it within one year. houstonchronicle.com/business/energ…
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David Spence@SpenceEnergyUT·
1/6 All – Trying to get the word out about my new book (Columbia University Press) on the law & politics of the transition to a low carbon economy (a/k/a "energy transition"). See link in last tweet (6/6). The book ships within the next week or two.
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Energy Gang
Energy Gang@TheEnergyGang·
Proposed permitting reforms could accelerate both renewable energy projects and new fossil fuel infrastructure, but is it a good deal for the climate? Melissa Lott & Emily Grubert join Ed to unpack what this could mean for the future of energy in the US. okt.to/e8ou6P
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“Big technology companies, which previously invested a lot in wind and solar energy, are now gravitating toward nuclear energy because they want power that is available around the clock while producing no greenhouse gas emissions.” nytimes.com/2024/10/16/bus…
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Melissa C. Lott, PhD@mclott·
Thanks to everyone who reached out to ask about my next professional chapter in response to today’s article by @FinancialTimes @amandalanchu Update: I’m heading west and will be publicly sharing details on my new role just before Halloween 🎃 🤐 ft.com/content/b2a3a6…
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Melissa C. Lott, PhD@mclott

🚨 Professional News 🚨 Friday marked my last day @Columbia @columbiaclimate. The past 5 years have been transformational for me, full of impact & major milestones. Reflections on the past 5 years + a preview of my next professional chapter 👇 linkedin.com/posts/melissa-…

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Bloomberg Energy
Bloomberg Energy@BloombergNRG·
Microsoft is going to pay a hefty premium for power from the soon-to-be-restarted Three Mile Island nuclear plant trib.al/U1BDKZX
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Melissa C. Lott, PhD@mclott·
Solving climate change will require many technologies — including a robust set of solutions for supplying net-zero and net-negative power. It is exciting to see @eliminicdr step fully into this space #scaleandspeed #climatesolutions #energytransition #ClimateWeek2024
Elimini@eliminicdr

Imagine what happens when the world’s change makers come together 🌏 No challenge is insurmountable. We’re building a coalition to help transform our economies from carbon emitters to carbon removers:

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Melissa C. Lott, PhD
Melissa C. Lott, PhD@mclott·
The @Forbes Sustainability Leaders list out today is filled with many of my professional heroes (@GinaNRDC @SecGranholm @ayanaeliza @KHayhoe @CathFlowers & more…) Am deeply honored to see my name next to theirs🙏 💚 #climatesolutions #energytransition forbes.com/sites/elisabet…
Elisabeth Brier@ElisabethBrier

Thrilled to share @Forbes' inaugural Sustainability Leaders list! 🌳 We're deluged with news about the climate crisis, but what good is knowledge without action? That's why we're honoring 50 global leaders driving real change #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders forbes.com/sites/elisabet…

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