Vivek Ramakrishnan
@vivrama.bsky.social
Sociology PhD @ UCLA // Climate, Financialization, Mixed-Methods Enthusiast
Just here for the network externalities
Just here for the network externalities
Had students ask if it was okay to cite articles from the “nineteen hundreds” :(
Academics in 2025 be like “recent research shows…” and cite a 2001 study.
September 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Had students ask if it was okay to cite articles from the “nineteen hundreds” :(
Really fantastic piece. I’m curious if affordability only “plays” during low unemployment and high inflation, then political messaging around energy transitions necessarily has to follow the business cycle.
Also, difficult to get around those who blatantly (and successfully) lie about costs…
Also, difficult to get around those who blatantly (and successfully) lie about costs…
"The message was specific, straightforward, and had nothing to do with the warming planet."
@emilypont.bsky.social goes deep on the climate movement's newfound focus on affordability, feat. @aldasky.bsky.social and @jlappen1.bsky.social.
@emilypont.bsky.social goes deep on the climate movement's newfound focus on affordability, feat. @aldasky.bsky.social and @jlappen1.bsky.social.
The Messaging War Over Energy Costs Is Just Beginning
The new climate politics are all about affordability.
heatmap.news
August 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Really fantastic piece. I’m curious if affordability only “plays” during low unemployment and high inflation, then political messaging around energy transitions necessarily has to follow the business cycle.
Also, difficult to get around those who blatantly (and successfully) lie about costs…
Also, difficult to get around those who blatantly (and successfully) lie about costs…