Nick Pesta

Senior Associate at @RockyMtnInst, he/him, tweets are my own opinions.

[Ollie Gordon @OllieGordon88]

The #energytransition threatens to leave the world’s 32 million #FossilFuel workers out in the cold, but there are examples of how to integrate them into tomorrow's #workforce. My latest feature for @EnergyMonitorAI👇

https://t.co/3J9lKkVhjD

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

This is my hottest take (as written by @KatherineJWu) https://t.co/gniKAQ4Epq

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@EricHBernstein Is that not all part of your normal cooking process?

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

“I think that the climate thing is one that we probably can come to agreement much easier than anything else”

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

BLS employment growth data just confirms what we all know will be the Big 3 industries in 2030: Clean energy, health care, and movie theaters

[RMI Public Policy @RMIPolicy]

TODAY ❗️

We’re launching this @RMIPolicy channel to focus on public policies that will help us tackle the climate crisis.

With a tight deadline to meet our 1.5°C climate goals— smart and equitable policies are more important than ever.

👇 #ClimatePolicy #ActOnClimate

[Atlas EV Hub @atlasevhub]

We have July #EV sales data. Drumroll please...

59,606 EVs sold in July.

- Second highest month on record (behind June 2021).
- Tesla had 49% market share.
- EVs made up 4.8% of light duty passenger vehicle sales.
- Nearly double the previous high for July.

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@pinguicula_ I'm just here to follow @NJGov

[BlueGreen Alliance @BGAlliance]

POWERPOINT 🚨: Josh Bivens from @EconomicPolicy "Good jobs happen when more of the auto sector unionizes." WATCH NOW: https://t.co/OQCYq84fGt #buildbackbetter #forAmericabyAmerica

[RMI @RockyMtnInst]

The @IPCC_CH report this week gives us added motivation to work on #climatesolutions, and here's some good news: working to solve the climate crisis creates jobs. LOTS of them. Read this thread for details 🧵👇(1/)

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

In other "@IEA Net Zero Pathway is a big deal" news - you may have seen this graph showing how IEA has been under-predicting PV capacity additions for years. When you add in the NZ pathway, however, you can see that they are now taking a much more aggressive approach

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

An interesting nugget in this recent @BerkeleyLab report - actual electricity sales were basically the same in 2020 as they were in 2005. Love a chance to stan for efficiency gains on #energytwitter https://t.co/GRVEqEl2CO

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

"The ashes are still on my boots" - @kdeleon discussing the impacts of climate disasters in California at the BERC Energy Summit

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@ker_lynn19 three weeks from today!

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@kerry_yorkanis so jealous of you :(

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@jamieee17 haha is that an old Wildwood picture? We were so cute

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@jamieee17 Ahhh I love that show!

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@amandapesta we're looking good http://t.co/etQWWyAdTi

[Nick Pesta @npesta]

@AmandaPesta he's testing you. I've seen this on tv

[Ben Savage @BenSavage]

This girl next to me won't stop playing Justin Bieber songs