The Ecomodernist
Breakthrough Institute, Deric Tilson, Dan Blaustein-Rejto, Adam Stein, Seaver Wang, Ted Nordhaus, Lauren Teixeira, Alex Smith, Marc Levitt, Ryan Alimento, Elizabeth McCarthy, Matthew L. Wald, Emily Bass, Fred Stafford, Alex Trembath, Peter CookBuilding a new environmental paradigm through analyses and essays on politics, nuclear energy, agriculture, critical minerals, permitting reform, and much more. The Ecomodernist is a publication of the Breakthrough Institute.
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The Breakthrough Institute is a global research center that identifies and promotes technological solutions to environmental and human development challenges. Learn more at thebreakthrough.org
Energy and Development. Dad. Hiker.
I work on Technology, energy systems, institutions, and making hard decisions under uncertainty.
Dr. Seaver Wang is Co-Director of the Climate and Energy program at the Breakthrough Institute, a global research center that promotes technological solutions to environmental and human-development challenges.
Ted Nordhaus is the founder and executive director of the Breakthrough Institute and a co-author of the Ecomodernist Manifesto.
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Alex Smith is the Editorial Director of the Breakthrough Institute
Energy, policy, materials, and manufacturing
Analyst at The Breakthrough Institute focused on NEPA, permitting reform, and the legal barriers that slow clean energy and infrastructure development.
I ♥️ clean energy, especially nuclear energy. Analyst at the Breakthrough Institute and freelance writer.
Emily Bass is the Director of Federal Policy for Food & Agriculture at the Breakthrough Institute.
STEM professional and independent researcher. @thenation, @jacobin, @catalyst_theory, @TheBTI contributor. @damagemag editor. Interested in decarb, tech, power sector, labor. [email protected]
Executive Director at the Breakthrough Institute. Ecomodernist. Promethean Hamiltonian Schumpeterian meliorist.
Geologist, Researcher, Critical Mineral Policy Adviser
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