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Xin Zhao
@realxinzhao.bsky.social
JGCRI-PNNL; Agricultural & Applied Economist; IAM/GCAM/GTAP Modeler; climate, food system emissions; biofuels; macroeconomics; invisible hands
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‼️The US-based @ipcc.bsky.social technical support unit (TSU) for Working Group 3 Co-Chairs has been terminated, and the US won’t be attending next week’s IPCC meeting where the AR7 chapter outlines will be approved.

More by @afreedma.bsky.social here:
Scoop: U.S. delegation pulled from key U.N. climate science meeting
The IPCC meeting in China is slated to determine the content in the group's next series of reports.
www.axios.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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This study was led by @brinday.bsky.social and co-authored by @realxinzhao.bsky.social, Gokul Iyer, @tombwild.bsky.social, Nathan Hultman andJonathan Lamontagne
February 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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States shouldn't have to earn the right to federal aid. But in any case, California, which subsidizes the rest of the country, definitely has open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
In Praise of California
It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness
open.substack.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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December 17, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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Scientists are expected to do peer reviewing but no one tells you HOW. After talking with several folks about this today at #AGU24 , it seems a good time to link to this presentation I made several years ago -- feel free to use/share! docs.google.com/presentation...
Effective, efficient, and fair peer reviewing 2023
Effective, efficient, and fair peer reviewing Ben Bond-Lamberty Based on a presentation at the AGU Early Career Scientist Workshop, 2019 1
docs.google.com
December 12, 2024 at 10:18 PM
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The one and only real @realxinzhao.bsky.social giving his usual 200% energy to his intrigued audience at this morning's poster session at #AGU24 agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/me...
December 11, 2024 at 7:26 PM
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Opening: Energy-Environment-Economy Scientist in sunny College Park, MD! careers.pnnl.gov/jobs/9992?la... please share
Energy-Environment-Economy Scientist in College Park, Maryland | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PNNL is hiring a Energy-Environment-Economy Scientist in College Park, Maryland. Review all of the job details and apply today!
careers.pnnl.gov
November 25, 2024 at 6:28 PM
There should be a good process (peer-reviewed) to “unpublish” journal articles. And one would also get credit to do so.
The strain on scientific publishing: we set out to characterise the remarkable growth of the scientific literature in the last few years, in spite of declining growth in total scientists. What is going on?

direct.mit.edu/qss/article/...

A 🧵 1/n
#AcademicSky #PhDchat #ScientificPublishing #SciPub
November 26, 2024 at 1:28 AM
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The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s
November 23, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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As more 2035 NDCs are being released, it comes in handy that we at Center for Global Sustainability have just published a report on what High Ambition 2035 targets could be for 17 major emitting countries, as well as their combined global emissions and temperature impact. tinyurl.com/56pyu3sd 1/6
November 18, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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Researchers: is your cognitive bias an everyday routine or a rite of passage? 🌱

#CognitiveBias #DunningKruger #ImpostorSyndrome #EarlyCareerResearchers
November 15, 2024 at 5:17 PM