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Economist, foodie, photographer, fisherman. Yankee now living in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL
Joined December 2010
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I can’t in good conscious continue to use this platform. See you on bluesky! Musk’s X suspends opposition accounts in Turkey amid civil unrest politico.eu/article/musks-x-…
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Since July we've been closer to the "before times" than peak #inflation. The #fed waited too long to raise rates but hopefully they don't make the mistake when it comes time to pause. Below: Headline CPI continuously compounded ROC
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As a new dad and FL resident, I feel the need to say this: I don't think most men understand that gestational age is measured from a woman's last missed period. FL proposed 6 week ban is really 4 weeks from conception & <2 weeks from a first missed period. #AbortionIsHealthcare
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Elections have consequences. The 2016 election had extremely stark consequences for our planet, deciding: 1. whether the EPA would continue to fight climate change; 2. Who would appoint a new justice to rule on the EPAs future ability to fight climate change (and a lot more...)
Election mandate was binary negative for #CPP #renewable #wind #solar #biomass will only be supported at state level for foreseeable future
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Yes, there are 1.1 million more job openings than there were in Feb 2020. However, there are still 8.2 million fewer people on payroll, it will take some time to come out of an extremely deep recession, relax.
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#Biomass energy is #carbon beneficial and #renewable, in addition it can be a baseload or deployable energy source to help balance the grid and prevent future crises like the one in #Texas
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Replying to @realDonaldTrump
@realDonaldTrump. Just a little piece of advice… This is the right way to leave office with honor once you have lost election. Thanks for honest conversations over the last 4 years. Let's keep in touch. Best regards. Lars Løkke Rasmussen, former Prime Minister of Denmark.
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Hints that your city has gotten too expensive: the TSA pre check line is twice as long as the main security line #boston
Before getting too excited, #EPA deputy admin Andrew Wheeler was a coal lobbyist. We just went from #friendofoil to #firendofcoal. #savetheEPA #climatechange #science teapawt.net/nytimes/status/1014959…
Breaking News: Scott Pruitt, President Trump’s EPA chief, resigned after facing months of allegations over legal and ethical violations nyti.ms/2KxJIP3
20 years ago today April 6th 1998, the “Mandarin Moon” holding the first trans-ocean shipment of wood #pellets (loaded by FutureMetrics' John Swaan a founder of PacBio) arrived and began discharging 15,000 mt of wood pellets at the port of Helsingborg, Sweden. #biomass #forestry
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Proud to announce the first issue of our quarterly #pellet market report. PS don't worry @PelletFuel plenty of attention paid to the domestic market in this #heatlocal myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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Thanks for the opportunity to write a guest blog, @forest2market! Check it out here! #biomass #pellets #forestry blog.forest2market.com/japan…
Great graph from Future Metrics. Tale of the tape if you will. This heating season is a nice rebound from some pretty dismal winters in the past two years. Thanks to @BioEconomist and the team at Future Metrics. - TP
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FutureMetrics: coldest December the Northeast since 2000, should be a good start for #pellet heating season #biomass @PelletFuel @BiomassThermal @modernwoodheat @BiomassMagazine
Enviva Holdings, LP Announces New Development Joint Venture and Acquisition of Wood Pellet Production Plant #pellets #biomass $eva | Business Wire businesswire.com/news/home/2…
My article on Japanese #biomass development in the upcoming issue of @BiomassMagazine biomassmagazine.com/articles…
I am by no means a #deficit hawk, but during strong economic times we should be reducing out deficit, not growing it, aside from increasing #inequality, which is already at all time highs, the #republican #taxbill will leave our economy vulnerable in the future
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