Amir Lebdioui
@amirleb.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the University of Oxford - Director of @Tidecentre.bsky.social
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Can #AI grow green?
Check the new @tidecentre.bsky.social working paper, presenting evidence of an inverted-U between AI, energy consumption and emissions
oxford-tide.org/2025/06/05/w...
Check the new @tidecentre.bsky.social working paper, presenting evidence of an inverted-U between AI, energy consumption and emissions
oxford-tide.org/2025/06/05/w...
WORKING PAPER 91 | Can AI grow green? Evidence of an inverted-U curve between AI, energy use and emissions
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to cut energy use, speed the shift to renewables and curb emissions, yet its early deployment typically raises national demand for power and CO₂ emissions. Ana…
oxford-tide.org
June 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Can #AI grow green?
Check the new @tidecentre.bsky.social working paper, presenting evidence of an inverted-U between AI, energy consumption and emissions
oxford-tide.org/2025/06/05/w...
Check the new @tidecentre.bsky.social working paper, presenting evidence of an inverted-U between AI, energy consumption and emissions
oxford-tide.org/2025/06/05/w...
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This🟩Green AI agenda calls for national AI strategies, transparency-standards for measuring and reporting tech use of energy, and innovations in financing to mobilize additional funding
#FfD4 UN Financing for Development Sevilla & #COP30 Belem open a great opportunities!
cc @amirleb.bsky.social
#FfD4 UN Financing for Development Sevilla & #COP30 Belem open a great opportunities!
cc @amirleb.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM
This🟩Green AI agenda calls for national AI strategies, transparency-standards for measuring and reporting tech use of energy, and innovations in financing to mobilize additional funding
#FfD4 UN Financing for Development Sevilla & #COP30 Belem open a great opportunities!
cc @amirleb.bsky.social
#FfD4 UN Financing for Development Sevilla & #COP30 Belem open a great opportunities!
cc @amirleb.bsky.social
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"When thinking about industrial policy it's not just about the quick fixes & we'll worry about industrialisation later."
CSAE's @amirleb.bsky.social talks on 'The Return to Industrial Policy' panel at the Inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025
Watch (6:50:50)👇
www.youtube.com/live/3BgF2oN...
CSAE's @amirleb.bsky.social talks on 'The Return to Industrial Policy' panel at the Inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025
Watch (6:50:50)👇
www.youtube.com/live/3BgF2oN...
Inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025
The inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025 May 18–19, 2025.This inaugural event is co-organized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Onsi Sawiri...
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May 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
"When thinking about industrial policy it's not just about the quick fixes & we'll worry about industrialisation later."
CSAE's @amirleb.bsky.social talks on 'The Return to Industrial Policy' panel at the Inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025
Watch (6:50:50)👇
www.youtube.com/live/3BgF2oN...
CSAE's @amirleb.bsky.social talks on 'The Return to Industrial Policy' panel at the Inaugural IMF MENA Research Conference 2025
Watch (6:50:50)👇
www.youtube.com/live/3BgF2oN...
Registros do evento de lançamento do dossiê: 'Transições Energéticas: Justas e Além'. Com @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social, @amirleb.bsky.social e Hamza Hamouchene, o debate trouxe reflexões essenciais sobre justiça energética, soberania e transições em disputa — desafiando narrativas dominantes.
April 24, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Energy Transitions: Just and Beyond
with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social, @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene
at the Stary's Redcliffe Church Bristol
with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social, @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene
at the Stary's Redcliffe Church Bristol
March 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Energy Transitions: Just and Beyond
with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social, @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene
at the Stary's Redcliffe Church Bristol
with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social, @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene
at the Stary's Redcliffe Church Bristol
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This Saturday (29), join us in Bristol for a provoking conversation on the politics of Energy Transitions with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene.
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March 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
This Saturday (29), join us in Bristol for a provoking conversation on the politics of Energy Transitions with @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social @amirleb.bsky.social and Hamza Hamouchene.
SIGN UP: alameda.institute/event/
SIGN UP: alameda.institute/event/
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"rather than seeing global decarbonisation as
an economic race, rich nations must recognise the value of inclusive green industrial policies in developing nations, and actively support those efforts" @amirleb.bsky.social alameda.institute/dossier/five...
an economic race, rich nations must recognise the value of inclusive green industrial policies in developing nations, and actively support those efforts" @amirleb.bsky.social alameda.institute/dossier/five...
V. Five principles of an internationalist just transition to overcome the traps of the ‘green’ economy – ALAMEDAAccessibility ToolsIncrease TextDecrease TextGrayscaleHigh ContrastNegative ContrastLigh...
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March 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
"rather than seeing global decarbonisation as
an economic race, rich nations must recognise the value of inclusive green industrial policies in developing nations, and actively support those efforts" @amirleb.bsky.social alameda.institute/dossier/five...
an economic race, rich nations must recognise the value of inclusive green industrial policies in developing nations, and actively support those efforts" @amirleb.bsky.social alameda.institute/dossier/five...
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I'll be there with @amirleb.bsky.social and peers from Alameda to discuss the intersections between transitions in the polycrisis. Our launch is also part of the programming of Eden Bleeds, an exhibit by artist Chantal Meza.
March 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I'll be there with @amirleb.bsky.social and peers from Alameda to discuss the intersections between transitions in the polycrisis. Our launch is also part of the programming of Eden Bleeds, an exhibit by artist Chantal Meza.
Milton Friedman seems to be haunting me even the gym! Why I am seeing him everywhere? Is it just me?
March 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Milton Friedman seems to be haunting me even the gym! Why I am seeing him everywhere? Is it just me?
Green industrial policy is like couscous. Take a shortcut or copy someone else's recipe, and you'll regret it.
My talk at Princeton's C-PREE
will highlight:
- ugly/bad side of the exclusionary green economy
- Good IP adaptation that market forces can't deliver!
cpree.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
My talk at Princeton's C-PREE
will highlight:
- ugly/bad side of the exclusionary green economy
- Good IP adaptation that market forces can't deliver!
cpree.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
Green Industrial Policy: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Amir Lebdioui is the director of the Technology and Industrialisation for Development (TIDE) Centre at the University of Oxford. He is also an Associate Professor of the Political Economy of Developme...
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March 5, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Green industrial policy is like couscous. Take a shortcut or copy someone else's recipe, and you'll regret it.
My talk at Princeton's C-PREE
will highlight:
- ugly/bad side of the exclusionary green economy
- Good IP adaptation that market forces can't deliver!
cpree.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
My talk at Princeton's C-PREE
will highlight:
- ugly/bad side of the exclusionary green economy
- Good IP adaptation that market forces can't deliver!
cpree.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
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Join us for Market Failure: Climate Crisis, Green Energy, and the Limits of Capitalism, a thought-provoking talk by Brett Christophers.
📍 Place: Seminar Room 1, Queen Elizabeth House, ODID
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 11 February
🕔 Time: 5:00
Event details here: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/event/market...
📍 Place: Seminar Room 1, Queen Elizabeth House, ODID
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 11 February
🕔 Time: 5:00
Event details here: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/event/market...
January 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Join us for Market Failure: Climate Crisis, Green Energy, and the Limits of Capitalism, a thought-provoking talk by Brett Christophers.
📍 Place: Seminar Room 1, Queen Elizabeth House, ODID
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 11 February
🕔 Time: 5:00
Event details here: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/event/market...
📍 Place: Seminar Room 1, Queen Elizabeth House, ODID
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 11 February
🕔 Time: 5:00
Event details here: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/event/market...
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The latest working paper from @tidecentre.bsky.social explores how to move from a parasitic to a symbiotic model of #AI, #energy & #biodiversity, and highlights the potential of biomimicry. Written by @amirleb.bsky.social, @angelmelguizo.bsky.social & Victor Muñoz
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
February 3, 2025 at 11:15 AM
The latest working paper from @tidecentre.bsky.social explores how to move from a parasitic to a symbiotic model of #AI, #energy & #biodiversity, and highlights the potential of biomimicry. Written by @amirleb.bsky.social, @angelmelguizo.bsky.social & Victor Muñoz
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
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TMCD has become TIDE! Congratulations to @amirleb.bsky.social and team.
Explore the new TIDE website to learn more about the centre’s work: oxford-tide.org
Explore the new TIDE website to learn more about the centre’s work: oxford-tide.org
📢 TMCD is now the Technology and Industrialisation for Development (TIDE) Centre: Driving technology waves for prosperity.
🌍 Focus areas:
• Tech Transfer & Innovation
• Industrial Policy Frontiers
• Biodiversity & Innovation
Explore: 🔗 oxford-tide.org
#Sustainability #Innovation #IndustrialPolicy
🌍 Focus areas:
• Tech Transfer & Innovation
• Industrial Policy Frontiers
• Biodiversity & Innovation
Explore: 🔗 oxford-tide.org
#Sustainability #Innovation #IndustrialPolicy
TIDE Centre
Technology and Industrialisation for Development
oxford-tide.org
January 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
TMCD has become TIDE! Congratulations to @amirleb.bsky.social and team.
Explore the new TIDE website to learn more about the centre’s work: oxford-tide.org
Explore the new TIDE website to learn more about the centre’s work: oxford-tide.org
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Happy to share our analysis on Artificial Intelligence #AI, energy and biodiversity with @amirleb.bsky.social
and V.Muñoz.
(background paper for @PNUD LAC 2025 human development report and @ox.ac.uk TIDE working paper)
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
and V.Muñoz.
(background paper for @PNUD LAC 2025 human development report and @ox.ac.uk TIDE working paper)
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
Angel Melguizo on LinkedIn: WORKING PAPER 90 | Artificial Intelligence, Biodiversity & Energy: From a…
Happy to share our analysis on Artificial Intelligence #AI, energy and biodiversity with Amir Lebdioui and Victor Manuel Muñoz Rodriguez
AI has the potential…
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January 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Happy to share our analysis on Artificial Intelligence #AI, energy and biodiversity with @amirleb.bsky.social
and V.Muñoz.
(background paper for @PNUD LAC 2025 human development report and @ox.ac.uk TIDE working paper)
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
and V.Muñoz.
(background paper for @PNUD LAC 2025 human development report and @ox.ac.uk TIDE working paper)
oxford-tide.org/2025/01/17/w...
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Getting the #AI innovation-energy use-biodiversity balance right is an urgent global issue
At oxford-tide.org we want to hear from leading global companies their energy challenges and nature-inspired solutions
Check the project here & join us!
oxford-tide.org/2024/12/11/n...
@amirleb.bsky.social
At oxford-tide.org we want to hear from leading global companies their energy challenges and nature-inspired solutions
Check the project here & join us!
oxford-tide.org/2024/12/11/n...
@amirleb.bsky.social
TIDE Centre
Technology and Industrialisation for Development
oxford-tide.org
December 17, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Getting the #AI innovation-energy use-biodiversity balance right is an urgent global issue
At oxford-tide.org we want to hear from leading global companies their energy challenges and nature-inspired solutions
Check the project here & join us!
oxford-tide.org/2024/12/11/n...
@amirleb.bsky.social
At oxford-tide.org we want to hear from leading global companies their energy challenges and nature-inspired solutions
Check the project here & join us!
oxford-tide.org/2024/12/11/n...
@amirleb.bsky.social
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Last week at the UN, @amirleb.bsky.social delivered a speech as part of the #Financing for #Development Dialogues: From Evidence to Action. The Academic Day forms part of the preparation for the 4th International Conference on #Fin4Dev in 2025
#FinancingOurFuture
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/news/amir-le...
#FinancingOurFuture
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/news/amir-le...
December 12, 2024 at 11:46 AM
Last week at the UN, @amirleb.bsky.social delivered a speech as part of the #Financing for #Development Dialogues: From Evidence to Action. The Academic Day forms part of the preparation for the 4th International Conference on #Fin4Dev in 2025
#FinancingOurFuture
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/news/amir-le...
#FinancingOurFuture
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/news/amir-le...
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The CSAE's Amir Lebdioui (@odid-qeh.bsky.social) is appointed to #AfCFTA (established by the African Union) Advisory Council.
The Advisory Council provides advice on trade integration, climate change and inclusive industrialisation as part of the implementation of this transformative agreement.
The Advisory Council provides advice on trade integration, climate change and inclusive industrialisation as part of the implementation of this transformative agreement.
December 5, 2024 at 9:04 AM
The CSAE's Amir Lebdioui (@odid-qeh.bsky.social) is appointed to #AfCFTA (established by the African Union) Advisory Council.
The Advisory Council provides advice on trade integration, climate change and inclusive industrialisation as part of the implementation of this transformative agreement.
The Advisory Council provides advice on trade integration, climate change and inclusive industrialisation as part of the implementation of this transformative agreement.
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Hello Bluesky ! This is Akela - chief of staff and expert advisor on sustainable development, philosophy, and hiking routes!
November 27, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Hello Bluesky ! This is Akela - chief of staff and expert advisor on sustainable development, philosophy, and hiking routes!
⚠️🛢 The fossil fuel phase-out scam:
While crumbs are negotiated for climate finance, producers of some of the dirtiest oil (🇨🇦🇺🇸) have expanded production, cancelling out any transition effects by others
Our @tidecentre.bsky.social fact of the week aims to shed light on this often-overlooked aspect.
While crumbs are negotiated for climate finance, producers of some of the dirtiest oil (🇨🇦🇺🇸) have expanded production, cancelling out any transition effects by others
Our @tidecentre.bsky.social fact of the week aims to shed light on this often-overlooked aspect.
November 25, 2024 at 3:05 PM
⚠️🛢 The fossil fuel phase-out scam:
While crumbs are negotiated for climate finance, producers of some of the dirtiest oil (🇨🇦🇺🇸) have expanded production, cancelling out any transition effects by others
Our @tidecentre.bsky.social fact of the week aims to shed light on this often-overlooked aspect.
While crumbs are negotiated for climate finance, producers of some of the dirtiest oil (🇨🇦🇺🇸) have expanded production, cancelling out any transition effects by others
Our @tidecentre.bsky.social fact of the week aims to shed light on this often-overlooked aspect.
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The failures of past COPs held with suppressed civil society participation and over representation of fossil fuels have led progressive forces to believe that COP30 in Brazil will hold all the answers we need. It’s under a progressive government and it’s in the Amazon! Yet…
November 25, 2024 at 1:39 PM
The failures of past COPs held with suppressed civil society participation and over representation of fossil fuels have led progressive forces to believe that COP30 in Brazil will hold all the answers we need. It’s under a progressive government and it’s in the Amazon! Yet…
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Attended an event from one of the authors that inspired my undergraduate dissertation. Was a pleasure to listen to @amirleb.bsky.social speak about his new book.
Key takeaway: The Global North are self interested in the green race, and developing countries should find alternatives to survive.
Key takeaway: The Global North are self interested in the green race, and developing countries should find alternatives to survive.
November 19, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Attended an event from one of the authors that inspired my undergraduate dissertation. Was a pleasure to listen to @amirleb.bsky.social speak about his new book.
Key takeaway: The Global North are self interested in the green race, and developing countries should find alternatives to survive.
Key takeaway: The Global North are self interested in the green race, and developing countries should find alternatives to survive.
Just Transition.... or just confusion?
Join us in two hours for what promises to be a fascinating discussion on global climate cooperation under uncertain times!
Register online here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@universityofoxford.bsky.social
Join us in two hours for what promises to be a fascinating discussion on global climate cooperation under uncertain times!
Register online here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@universityofoxford.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Just Transition.... or just confusion?
Join us in two hours for what promises to be a fascinating discussion on global climate cooperation under uncertain times!
Register online here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@universityofoxford.bsky.social
Join us in two hours for what promises to be a fascinating discussion on global climate cooperation under uncertain times!
Register online here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@universityofoxford.bsky.social
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Scalability (finance & skills), networking and interdisciplinarity are key for fostering the bioeconomy and nature-inspired innovation.
#COP30 is a great opportunity. Stay tuned…
In the meantime, a must-read by @amirleb.bsky.social
sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#COP30 is a great opportunity. Stay tuned…
In the meantime, a must-read by @amirleb.bsky.social
sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Nature-inspired innovation policy: Biomimicry as a pathway to leverage biodiversity for economic development
One of the most important challenges of the 21st century is the quest for economic development models that respect the planet's ecosystem. Rather than…
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November 16, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Scalability (finance & skills), networking and interdisciplinarity are key for fostering the bioeconomy and nature-inspired innovation.
#COP30 is a great opportunity. Stay tuned…
In the meantime, a must-read by @amirleb.bsky.social
sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#COP30 is a great opportunity. Stay tuned…
In the meantime, a must-read by @amirleb.bsky.social
sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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This is a great read. Open access too! 👍
September 27, 2024 at 8:11 AM
This is a great read. Open access too! 👍
Renewables financing is perpetuating global inequality.
Despite record investment globally & 600 million still without electricity in Africa, the region got < $1 of RE investment (100x less than rich nations‼️)
If nothing changes, the poorest will be pushed further behind in the green economy.
Despite record investment globally & 600 million still without electricity in Africa, the region got < $1 of RE investment (100x less than rich nations‼️)
If nothing changes, the poorest will be pushed further behind in the green economy.
September 23, 2024 at 8:04 AM
Renewables financing is perpetuating global inequality.
Despite record investment globally & 600 million still without electricity in Africa, the region got < $1 of RE investment (100x less than rich nations‼️)
If nothing changes, the poorest will be pushed further behind in the green economy.
Despite record investment globally & 600 million still without electricity in Africa, the region got < $1 of RE investment (100x less than rich nations‼️)
If nothing changes, the poorest will be pushed further behind in the green economy.