Hassan Yakubu
@hykb.bsky.social
Architect, Spatial Planner, PhD Candidate in City and Regional Planning @ Cornell University. #UrbanEnergy | #EnergyJustice | #ClimateJustice | #UrbanAnalytics | #SpatialAnalysis | #AfricanCities | #UrbanSustainability | #ClimateJustice | #Infrastructure
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This empirical work from rural Ghana reminds me of our previous work with UNDP: renewables lead to improvements in other social aspects beyond economic benefits in the developing world.
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/pub...
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/pub...
Impact of Solar Lighting Kits on the Lives of the Poor
Energy policy research from the University of Pennsylvania
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu
May 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
This empirical work from rural Ghana reminds me of our previous work with UNDP: renewables lead to improvements in other social aspects beyond economic benefits in the developing world.
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/pub...
kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/pub...
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🚨NEW FUNDING: Introducing the 2025 Round of the @wellcometrust.bsky.social Accelerator Awards! 🚨
Our funding scheme for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani applications has reopened.
💰 £200,000 per researcher
🗓️ Up to two years
✅ Apply by 15 July 2025
⤵️https://lnkd.in/e6PT-TQR
Our funding scheme for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani applications has reopened.
💰 £200,000 per researcher
🗓️ Up to two years
✅ Apply by 15 July 2025
⤵️https://lnkd.in/e6PT-TQR
May 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🚨NEW FUNDING: Introducing the 2025 Round of the @wellcometrust.bsky.social Accelerator Awards! 🚨
Our funding scheme for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani applications has reopened.
💰 £200,000 per researcher
🗓️ Up to two years
✅ Apply by 15 July 2025
⤵️https://lnkd.in/e6PT-TQR
Our funding scheme for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani applications has reopened.
💰 £200,000 per researcher
🗓️ Up to two years
✅ Apply by 15 July 2025
⤵️https://lnkd.in/e6PT-TQR
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To underscore its importance, my new article w/
@fredstaffordcs.bsky.social came out on the day of the huge Iberian blackout.
We argue the left/liberal's fixation on increasing renewables often downplays (or rejects) how grid reliability must be central to any winning electricity politics.
@fredstaffordcs.bsky.social came out on the day of the huge Iberian blackout.
We argue the left/liberal's fixation on increasing renewables often downplays (or rejects) how grid reliability must be central to any winning electricity politics.
April 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
To underscore its importance, my new article w/
@fredstaffordcs.bsky.social came out on the day of the huge Iberian blackout.
We argue the left/liberal's fixation on increasing renewables often downplays (or rejects) how grid reliability must be central to any winning electricity politics.
@fredstaffordcs.bsky.social came out on the day of the huge Iberian blackout.
We argue the left/liberal's fixation on increasing renewables often downplays (or rejects) how grid reliability must be central to any winning electricity politics.
Reposted by Hassan Yakubu
Faculty mentoring in academic institutions, a thread.
As I advance in my academic career (read: as I keep getting more gray hair), I've come to appreciate, even more than before, the profound responsibility we (senior-ish faculty) have to support and nurture emerging talent, not diminish it.
As I advance in my academic career (read: as I keep getting more gray hair), I've come to appreciate, even more than before, the profound responsibility we (senior-ish faculty) have to support and nurture emerging talent, not diminish it.
November 21, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Faculty mentoring in academic institutions, a thread.
As I advance in my academic career (read: as I keep getting more gray hair), I've come to appreciate, even more than before, the profound responsibility we (senior-ish faculty) have to support and nurture emerging talent, not diminish it.
As I advance in my academic career (read: as I keep getting more gray hair), I've come to appreciate, even more than before, the profound responsibility we (senior-ish faculty) have to support and nurture emerging talent, not diminish it.
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Hi Climate, Energy, and Science friends!
Giving this a try:
I have a PhD in Environmental Engineering, MS in Analytics, and work in the renewable energy research space
Trying to build a community of people interested in:
⚡️ Energy and policy
🌎 Climate and resilience
🌲 Nature/environment
…
Giving this a try:
I have a PhD in Environmental Engineering, MS in Analytics, and work in the renewable energy research space
Trying to build a community of people interested in:
⚡️ Energy and policy
🌎 Climate and resilience
🌲 Nature/environment
…
November 15, 2024 at 3:24 AM
Hi Climate, Energy, and Science friends!
Giving this a try:
I have a PhD in Environmental Engineering, MS in Analytics, and work in the renewable energy research space
Trying to build a community of people interested in:
⚡️ Energy and policy
🌎 Climate and resilience
🌲 Nature/environment
…
Giving this a try:
I have a PhD in Environmental Engineering, MS in Analytics, and work in the renewable energy research space
Trying to build a community of people interested in:
⚡️ Energy and policy
🌎 Climate and resilience
🌲 Nature/environment
…