Priya Aggarwal
@priyaggarwal.bsky.social
Climate professional with a simple philosophy: sustainable systems. I write about my experience and books that shape this conversation. UC Berkeley alumna now living in the Nordics.
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"First, we’re so afraid about what others will say about us that we fail to put our ideas out there and subject them to criticism. This way we can always be right."
(Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models)
(Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models)
November 1, 2025 at 7:50 PM
"First, we’re so afraid about what others will say about us that we fail to put our ideas out there and subject them to criticism. This way we can always be right."
(Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models)
(Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models)
Do you know what a 1.5°C increase in global average temperatures really mean?
October 31, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Do you know what a 1.5°C increase in global average temperatures really mean?
Our economy is at war with human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse is a contraction in humanity’s use of resources; what our economic model demands to avoid collapse is unfettered expansion.
Only one of these sets of rules can be changed, and it’s not the laws of nature.
- Naomi Klein
Only one of these sets of rules can be changed, and it’s not the laws of nature.
- Naomi Klein
October 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Our economy is at war with human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse is a contraction in humanity’s use of resources; what our economic model demands to avoid collapse is unfettered expansion.
Only one of these sets of rules can be changed, and it’s not the laws of nature.
- Naomi Klein
Only one of these sets of rules can be changed, and it’s not the laws of nature.
- Naomi Klein
Why is looking at the sky so magical? Why do we always find peace in things that make us stop and stare?
Some night photography over the Himalayas.
Some night photography over the Himalayas.
October 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Why is looking at the sky so magical? Why do we always find peace in things that make us stop and stare?
Some night photography over the Himalayas.
Some night photography over the Himalayas.
Read recently in a post by @profpaul.bsky.social that #climatechange is making air turbulence worse.
I'm glad I've never really enjoyed flying but I'll surely miss these views as I try to take fewer airtrips.
I'm glad I've never really enjoyed flying but I'll surely miss these views as I try to take fewer airtrips.
October 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Read recently in a post by @profpaul.bsky.social that #climatechange is making air turbulence worse.
I'm glad I've never really enjoyed flying but I'll surely miss these views as I try to take fewer airtrips.
I'm glad I've never really enjoyed flying but I'll surely miss these views as I try to take fewer airtrips.
Over the decades, I've changed from being a climate enthusiast to a climate realist. Now that it's clear we're not going to do much about it, adaptation worries me more.
#globalwarming #climatechange
#globalwarming #climatechange
October 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Over the decades, I've changed from being a climate enthusiast to a climate realist. Now that it's clear we're not going to do much about it, adaptation worries me more.
#globalwarming #climatechange
#globalwarming #climatechange