Austin Hinkel
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Austin Hinkel
@ihinkthere4iam.bsky.social
Sustainability Geek. Physics Ph.D. Educator. Citizen. Human.

Interested in contributing to projects that address the UNSDGs.

Born 359 ppm.

Web: ahinkel.github.io

Work: Thomas More University
Previously: Colorado College, University of Kentucky
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Musk is murdering people
April 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Over 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged across the country. Who is left holding the bill for their cleanup?

@propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/oil-...
The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public
Oil executive Tom Ragsdale walked away from his old wells, making the pollution left behind the state of New Mexico’s problem. His tactics, however, are ubiquitous in the industry.
www.propublica.org
December 30, 2024 at 3:43 PM
My inbox is finally down to single digits 😭🙌🏼
December 16, 2024 at 6:12 PM
I was interested in the business case for solar on college campuses, given incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, so I joined data from IPEDS, DOE, NREL, etc. to get a feel. Certain regions of the US qualify as energy communities (pictured in gray), due to recent closure of a coal plant, etc.
December 7, 2024 at 2:52 PM