- RT @GreatDismal: To not have confirmation bias would be like not having an asshole. To not know you have either would be highly problematic. 16:30:33, 2014-04-05
- RT @ShapeThePlace: Continually baffled by some #architects inability to understand simple concept of active ground floors #Urbanism http://… 16:18:50, 2014-04-05
- RT @TheOnion: Landmark Supreme Court Decision Lets Americans Cram Cash Directly Into Politicians' Mouths http://t.co/VEeWqXiq4H http://t.co… 15:39:23, 2014-04-04
- A good look at the cost of LA Metro's free parking, in relation to potential fare increases. What about @RideRTD? http://t.co/mlk1DfquJX 00:59:47, 2014-04-04
- Data from @SFMTA_SFPark shows obvious impacts of pricing parking. And of not pricing it after 6pm: http://t.co/YaT9fng5St 00:49:12, 2014-04-04
- The hard, round carbide teeth
of an underworld-dwelling xenoforming beast: http://t.co/j1jWGBDvBL 00:37:26, 2014-04-04 - @sumnums mostly I imagine very different cities. in reply to sumnums 00:17:43, 2014-04-04
- @sumnums One thing I loved about "Her" was the unobtrusive, unstated, depiction of an entirely pedestrian and mass transit Los Angeles. in reply to sumnums 23:54:41, 2014-04-03
- Some aspects of the surveillance done in Stand Alone Complex seem quaint post-Snowden. Others are not yet quite practical, like eye-hacking. 23:26:06, 2014-04-03
- Wow, strong words on the utility business from @NREL chief Dan Arvizu in an interview with Australian @renew_economy: http://t.co/Ywckwtcu6C 22:24:08, 2014-04-03
- RT @sugarmags3: Sometimes I think I'd prefer if they were all heavily redacted. http://t.co/XoEzt6ER18 22:04:25, 2014-04-03
- RT @politico: Supreme Court strikes down aggregate campaign giving limits
http://t.co/GJiXdAE80h http://t.co/ACjaeSr4qQ 22:04:05, 2014-04-03 - RT @sugarmags3: Really interesting reading in this week's hot docket at the COPUC. #mysterioustestimony http://t.co/eTc1MwcSK2 22:03:37, 2014-04-03
- RT @UN_ClimateTalks: Highly relevant for @IPIECA, @ExxonMobil
Pic via @CorinnaJungjoha http://t.co/0AARnuSKUu 21:59:07, 2014-04-03 - RT @sumnums: Twitter is an awesome technology for oversimplifying complex issues. 21:55:16, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Finally last year the coal industry started to come around. They got nowhere to go but down: http://t.co/b5Z8PCB1MQ #L… 14:46:42, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: The Congressional Research Service tried to point all this out to congress in 2010. But hey, we've got 200 years of co… 14:46:35, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Unfortunately the @IEA was still quoting @EIAgov coal "reserves" in 2011, despite their questionable economics: http:/… 14:46:29, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: More detailed 2008 @USGS analysis of the Gillette coal field in WY found just 6% of the reserves were economic: http:/… 14:46:24, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: In 2002 @USGS evaluated national coal resources, and found only about 10% of the @EIAgov "reserves" were economic: htt… 14:46:20, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: And in 2001 the SEC demanded coal companies stop reporting inflated reserve numbers on their financial statements: htt… 14:46:14, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: The @EIAgov in 1997: "We don't look at the economics of the coal reserves we report" http://t.co/b5Z8PCB1MQ http://t.c… 14:46:08, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: A massive downward revision in US coal reserves has been a long time coming. Our look at the indications: http://t.co/… 14:46:02, 2014-04-03
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: The @EIAgov said 266Gt of not economically unattractive coal, but the @USGS said 28Gt. Pretty different numbers. http:… 14:45:57, 2014-04-03
- It's silly how good I feel for salvaging a gallon of fermenting milk by turning it into cheese. Like magic! 10:23:58, 2014-04-03
- @ericmbudd I do like their transparent pricing, transparent handset subsidy fees, discount for unlocked phones, no contract BS, etc. in reply to ericmbudd 15:15:57, 2014-04-02
- I've had both libertarians and socialists tell me I should run for office. I must be doing something wrong. Or right? #SoConfused 10:51:32, 2014-04-02
- @mikesalisbury78 I love @VaclavSmil. Inspired by rants like https://t.co/lr1Iac8NC3 I'm teaching this class monthly: http://t.co/fPh0Wz0dzU in reply to MikeSalisbury78 10:08:36, 2014-04-02
- @mikesalisbury78 It's a small subset of this post on carbon taxes, in the context of Colorado: http://t.co/cEI4JMEPeN in reply to MikeSalisbury78 10:06:10, 2014-04-02
- @MikeSalisbury78 Did Will forward you my rant about the BC carbon tax vs land-use/transportation being responsible for gasoline use decline? 23:16:25, 2014-04-01
- Live in Boulder's UniHill area? Fill out this 5 minute survey so we can understand neighborhood issues & priorities: https://t.co/14m5IyA0a3 22:21:08, 2014-04-01
- RT @meltzere: People dressed in purple raise their hands. Speakers on occupancy limit issue are maybe a third of the crowd at #Boulder coun… 18:42:12, 2014-04-01
- RT @meltzere: Many speakers want #Boulder to reconsider occupancy limit that prevents more than three unrelated people from living together. 18:41:55, 2014-04-01
- RT @meltzere: Also a lot of people here to talk about affordable housing in #Boulder. Council will get an update on the housing strategy la… 18:41:48, 2014-04-01
- #MakeBoulderHome is dominating open comments. Young, old, students, professionals. For affordability, sustainability, equity. So awesome. 18:39:56, 2014-04-01
- Every seat at City Council is taken. Many folks for dogs on open space… But there's a ton of purple wearing shared housing advocates too. 18:09:19, 2014-04-01
- RT @ClimateWest: Map shows location of federal #coal leases in #Colorado, as well as exploration areas, http://t.co/XbDjxwYx4k 14:22:15, 2014-04-01
- .@VaclavSmil on limits. Boulder's laws against shared housing outlaw those of us who want to use less and live more: https://t.co/mcWhVu2qKN 13:51:07, 2014-04-01
- @ericmbudd Have I sent you this beautiful @VaclavSmil rant on CCS? https://t.co/lr1Iac8NC3 Sometimes I have to watch it to feel sane. in reply to ericmbudd 13:34:39, 2014-04-01
- If you buy out one link in the value chain, bankrupting the rest, who eats their sunk costs? 13:26:11, 2014-04-01
- How much are all the coal mineral rights in the US worth? All the mining companies? Railroads? Power plants? Atmospheric dumping rights? 13:24:57, 2014-04-01
- But power plants are just one piece of the coal value chain. Are others cheaper/easier to purchase, and just as disruptive to combustion? 13:23:33, 2014-04-01
- Managing the retirement process gracefully, rather than allowing it to collapse in potentially costly chaos. 13:21:52, 2014-04-01
- Thinking about how you get coal plants retired early — i.e. who eats the sunk costs. Rate-payers? Tax-payers? Investors? 13:21:04, 2014-04-01
- @j4cob @httpseverywhere Yeah, I don't know what changed, but it seems to be working again now. in reply to j4cob 13:09:17, 2014-04-01
- If @BLMNational used @OMBPress social cost of carbon, they wouldn't be able to lease any coal. To the public, it's worth more in the ground. 00:58:54, 2014-04-01
- @kurtklein Yeah, you can just imagine the look on his face as he's saying that. "What was I thinking?" it says. in reply to kurtklein 00:23:31, 2014-04-01
- Is this Government v. Corporate espionage? Part of me thinks it would be great to have more of that. Or does it? http://t.co/pxS8hUbLUv 00:01:02, 2014-04-01
- An interesting framing of some of Boulder's current political issues from the @boulderweekly http://t.co/2BnZKQ0sLL 23:51:37, 2014-03-31
- @sumnums But it feels like crap to be That Guy. in reply to sumnums 23:45:54, 2014-03-31
- RT @sumnums: Fear of exclusion from a group is why most people lack the ability to be objective. 23:43:54, 2014-03-31
- @neil21 Much more from me on this here: http://t.co/8Ipf3QhrzD (including a section just about BC's tax, if you search/scroll). 21:34:51, 2014-03-31
- @neil21 I ask b/c posts like this: http://t.co/WP5FcVp02Y don't even mention land-use/transportation policy impacts, and it infuriates me. 21:33:30, 2014-03-31
- @neil21 Which do you think is responsible for decreased CO2 emissions/gasoline use in BC? Carbon tax, or land-use/transportation policies? 21:32:17, 2014-03-31
- We should just buy out the entire US coal industry and shut it down for good. $50B would be a small price to pay… http://t.co/Qegj3ztnHZ 21:26:50, 2014-03-31
- Am I really the only climate wonk that finds a causal link between BC's carbon tax and emissions (gasoline use) reduction tenuous at best? 20:48:10, 2014-03-31
- Less Car, More Go… a crowd-funded & sourced documentary about cargo bikes, & the range of human powered possibility! https://t.co/oJpK9OO7Mh 19:08:42, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Many more thoughts on the power of carbon prices vs. climate policies here: http://t.co/SOAii2QqL1 @climatedesk @mothe… 13:21:10, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Seems more likely that good Vancouver land-use/transpo policy reduced driving than the carbon tax @chriscmooney @clima… 13:19:45, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Also, BC carbon tax is small compared to other liquid fuel taxes already in place @chriscmooney @climatedesk @motherjo… 13:19:39, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Also, half of BC lives in Metro Vancouver, w/ strong land-use/transpo policies to reduce driving @chriscmooney @climat… 13:19:29, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Reasons we're skeptical: BC was already a very low carbon economy: 86% hydro, 14% gas electricity. @chriscmooney @clim… 13:19:18, 2014-03-31
- RT @ClnEnergyAction: Has British Columbia's carbon tax been a success? http://t.co/sAWv3PHNUT @chriscmooney @ClimateDesk @MotherJones 13:19:13, 2014-03-31
- Suspect based on my experience that @SpiderOak can offer unlimited storage because the service is computationally limited on the client side 12:17:42, 2014-03-31
- The power of subsidies: more photosynthesis in Iowa than the Amazon. To cheap meat, lousy biofuels, & HFCS! http://t.co/DWnqho4lgz @NASA_EO 11:17:07, 2014-03-31
- @drfunkyspoon Here's to cheap meat, lousy biofuels, and high fructose corn syrup! A testament to the power of ill advised subsides. 10:25:23, 2014-03-31
- @ericmbudd It's a comedy. Seriously. Biggest anti-trust suit ever at the time. Broken by a delusional, manic whistleblower. in reply to ericmbudd 16:12:06, 2014-03-30
- @sugarmags3 Went for bike ride. Ate big brunch. Took nap. Taxes did not end up done. What am I doing wrong? in reply to sugarmags3 14:53:03, 2014-03-30
- @ericmbudd Why not just phase them out over 5-10 years? Also, have you seen "The Informant"? About ADM price fixing scandal… in reply to ericmbudd 13:34:42, 2014-03-30
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