Sage Lenier
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Sage Lenier
@sagelenier.com
Solutions-focused and action-oriented. Realistic. Working on & thinking about climate finance, tech, economics, innovation. CEO of Sustainable & Just Future, former student professor at UC Berkeley.
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Venezuela has become the first country in the world to lose all of its glaciers. The climate crisis is now.
March 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Your regular reminder that the US air & water pollution laws passed in the 60s & 70s -- and the elaborate federal bureaucracy created to administer them -- constitute one of the most successful gov't interventions in history. WILDLY successful. The envy of the world.
February 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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This is different from accelerationism, different from wanting the chaos or believing it will deliver a promised future, it's just recognizing that all moments, especially chaotic ones, are multipotential.
February 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Nurture the hell out of the seeds of the future you want because they too are sprouting in the chaos.
February 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Another dataset I like is from the National Atmospheric Deposition Program, which has maps of the US that show we fixed the acid rain problem by implementing stricter emission controls on power plants.

nadp.slh.wisc.edu/maps-data/nt...
February 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
bad. scary. but also, exceptionally stupid and deeply unserious.
February 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM