Der Bergführer Saúl Luciano Lliuya aus Peru verklagt #RWE. Diese Woche entscheidet ein Gericht in Deutschland, ob der Energiekonzern für die Gletscherschmelze in den Anden zur Verantwortung gezogen werden kann.

*Call for Applications*

We’re excited to announce the Second Max Planck Summer School for Women in Political Economy!

Link to the conference website: www.mpifg.de/1343511/2025...

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@mpifg.bsky.social @palmapolyak.bsky.social

Machtmissbrauch in der MPG: wichtige Doku von DW & @spiegel.de zeigt, wie v.a. Forschende aus dem Ausland gezielt attackiert werden -- u.a. mit Drohungen, Verträge nicht zu verlängern, an denen Aufenthaltstitel hängt. Befristung macht abhängig, einige besonders. #IchBinHanna #IchBinReyhan (1/2)

out in March 2025 www.sup.org/books/politi...

This is incredible, the German (centre-)left totally trapped in the fiscal austerity thinking imposed on them by the right, who don't give a fuck themselves.

"Change in revenues (bn. euros) for the state budget due to the parties' plans"

www.zeit.de/wirtschaft/2...

⚡ 🍃 How do you unlock consent for the green energy transition?

Give communities a proper stake.

New polling from from @yougov.co.uk for @cmmonwealth.bsky.social @powertochange.org.uk @locality.bsky.social and @ashden-org.bsky.social shows widespread support for community-owned renewable energy.

The MPIfG is seeking a research group leader (tenure track) with a focus on the socioeconomic and political impacts of technological change to set up a new research group at the intersection of #economy, #society, and #technology.

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s.gwdg.de/SULoAf

Two things stand out to me as worrying:

- *Actual* emissions are above old projections

- *Projected* emissions have improved, but that improvement has stopped and might even be reversing

bsky.app/profile/keta...

Economic growth could fall 50% over 20 years from climate shocks, actuaries say

Global economic growth could plummet by 50% between 2070 and 2090 from the catastrophic shocks of climate change unless immediate action is taken to decarbonise according to a new report.
https://buff.ly/4gTOxxm

Shame on the Kiel Institute.

"Refusing to fly has lost me my job as a climate researcher. It’s a price worth paying" - Gianluca Grimalda

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

#Skyverlosung 1: Heute geht es hier los mit einer Spende von @suhrkamp.de. Vielen Dank. Teilnahme per RETWEET, Verlosung am Abend. Viel Glück! 🙂