Associate Professor @UWinPol. *On a Twitter break until the platform better-reflects my values*
Windsor, Ontario
Joined November 2015
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New publication: Addressing gender inequality through employment and procurement: Local content in Tanzania's emerging gas industry. Download it for free at sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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From “Africa’s richest woman” to “Woman wanted for crimes of embezzlement, fraud, influence peddling and money laundering”…
Life moves fast ohhh reuters.com/world/africa/int…
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The face of the push for gas at #COP27
NJ Ayuk is driving a UN-backed campaign to unlock private $$ for energy investments in Africa. 'Gas baby gas' is his motto. He has been convicted of fraud & investigated in a case of alleged money laundering.
climatechangenews.com/2022/1…
If you missed our @AgrarianChange talk last week on #Ghana's #petroleum industry, check it out on YouTube along with lots of other great content from the journal @abembia1 youtube.com/watch?v=5Mbb-Hws…
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One of the most dramatic shifts in this year's IEA outlook is for gas
Where last year's outlook saw 20% growth in gas demand to 2050, this year there is none
That golden age of gas? It's over
(Chart: @CoalFreeDave @EmberClimate)
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Join @abembia1 and I at the @AgrarianChange and @SOASDevelopment Agrarian Change Seminar Series this Thursday (Nov 3) for our discussion of ocean and land grabbing in Ghana’s offshore petroleum industry and its significance for industrialization! eventbrite.co.uk/e/ocean-and…
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What does the petroleum industry have to do w/ agriculture? Come to our @AgrarianChange seminar on Nov 03 to find out! @js_ovadia & @abembia1 will be speaking on ocean & #landgrabs in #Ghana
Register below:
@JensLerche @estariade @PoMoGandhi @ECastanon_B
eventbrite.co.uk/e/452193893…
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🧵 Very pleased to publish my new open access article 'Greening Keynes? Productivist Lineages of the Green New Deal' in @AnthropoceneRev : journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Our paper on the Big Three asset managers and climate governance has now been published in open access with @CompChange (see thread below for summary 👇).
A big thank you to @_ISRF for funding that facilitated this project!
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The Big Three asset managers - BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street - have vowed to tackle climate change and support sustainable finance. In a new @cityperc working paper, Joseph Baines and I take a closer look at their climate agenda bit.ly/3gskpeA [1/10]
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ROAPE is excited to announce a call for contributions to a special journal issue on the climate crisis & its devastating impact on Africa. We want to underscore the urgency, the roots of the crisis & debates over solutions, while focusing on resistance. roape.net/2022/10/06/roape-s…
Pleased to see this @AfricanClimateF briefing published on #naturalgas and #energytransitions in Africa based on our team's work for ACF! Stay tuned for more of our work on this important topic and download the breifing here: africanclimatefoundation.org…
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ROAPE interviews the Ruth First prize winner Japhace Poncian about the crippling influence of international capital on the continent, resource nationalism, and the need for Africa to break its dependence from foreign direct investment and technology.
roape.net/2022/09/27/breakin…
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Big report on energy transition and critical minerals which I authored for @GhanaEITI was launched today. Do check it out at eiti.org/documents/energy-tr…
#thelittlethings 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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What's distinct about financialisation dynamics in Nigerian manufacturing firms? @ierichard and I explore this in our new paper in the Cambridge Journal of Economics: academic.oup.com/cje/advance…
Many thanks @cacrisalves, @BBonizzi and @anninak82 for putting together a fantastic SI!🧵
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In light of #DRC and #Zambia signing a cooperation agreement this year to facilitate the development of value chains for the battery and clean energy sector, @The_SARWatch's new policy brief provides recommendations to maximize the developmental effects sarwatch.co.za/publication/f…
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Take advantage of this fabulous offer and buy your copy of iupress.org/9780253059574/en…
Inflation Fighter Sale! Save 50% on All Books - Resend pages.e.iu.edu/Share.aspx?i=…
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🚨 New #openaccess publication
The South-South investment that never happened: Vale in Guinea
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Swiss commodity trading gigant #Glencore pleaded guilty to grand #corruption across Africa. Of the $1.1 billion fine, no money will reach the affected African countries.
Btw: Glencore's expected profit for H1 2022 is $3.2 billion.
(@thecontinent_, issue 92)
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Delighted to publish my new article 'Comparative capitalisms in the Anthropocene: a research agenda for green transition' with @NPEjournal (shorturl.at/pruW7) What is this article about? 🧵