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Melissa C. Lott, PhD

@mclott

Engineer exploring tech/econ and practical pathways for the #energytransition to #netzero | Energy & Climate Communicator
United States Joined April 2010
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Melissa C. Lott, PhD @mclott
The @Forbes Sustainability Leaders list out today is filled with many of my professional heroes (@GinaNRDC @SecGranholm @ayanaeliza @KHayhoe @CathFlowers & more…) Am deeply honored to see my name next to theirs🙏 💚

#climatesolutions #energytransition

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www.forbes.com Forbes Sustainability Leaders Forbes spotlights entrepreneurs, scientists, philanthropists, corporate leaders and policymakers focused on sustainable practices and environmentally friendly solutions.
Elisabeth Brier @ElisabethBrier Sep 19, 2024
Thrilled to share @Forbes' inaugural Sustainability Leaders list! 🌳

We're deluged with news about the climate crisis, but what good is knowledge without action? That's why we're honoring 50 global leaders driving real change #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders

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“Big technology companies, which previously invested a lot in wind and solar energy, are now gravitating toward nuclear energy because they want power that is available around the clock while producing no greenhouse gas emissions.”

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www.nytimes.com Hungry for Energy, Amazon, Google and Microsoft Turn to Nuclear Power (Published 2024) Large technology companies are investing billions of dollars in nuclear energy as an emissions-free source of electricity for artificial intelligence and other businesses.
Melissa C. Lott, PhD @mclott
Thanks to everyone who reached out to ask about my next professional chapter in response to today’s article by @FinancialTimes @amandalanchu

Update: I’m heading west and will be publicly sharing details on my new role just before Halloween 🎃 🤐

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🚨 Professional News 🚨

Friday marked my last day @Columbia @columbiaclimate. The past 5 years have been transformational for me, full of impact & major milestones. Reflections on the past 5 years + a preview of my next professional chapter 👇

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