Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 22hsuper interesting story! this guy broke the race's safety rules on "bulky items" and his reason was: "a show of support for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and a protest against a proposal to mine copper and nickel near the wilderness" 0122
Reposted by Catie HausmanJoseph Shapiro @joseph-s-shapiro.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Is it safe to drink the water? Mostly yes, and more so than 20 years ago. Enjoyed talking with @davidkeiserecon.bsky.social and @margaretwalls1.bsky.social on @rff.org's Resources Radio about 266 million pollution readings, federal water loans, and costs/benefits. www.resources.org/resources-ra...resources.orgIs It Safe to Drink the Water? Turning on the Tap, with Dave Keiser and Joseph ShapiroDave Keiser and Joseph Shapiro discuss the causes and consequences of safe drinking water in the United States. 082
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Charlotte's amazing, TSE is amazing, ergo this gig must also be amazing: 031
Reposted by Catie HausmanCharlotte Cavaille @ccavaille.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Job alert! More info on how to apply is available in the link shared below. Please help me circulate this information broadly 🙏 (1/2) 22117
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Big thanks to @granthamlse.bsky.social for insightful conversations and helpful research feedback. Plus my first spotted dick! 260
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Joseph Majkut of @csis.org about electricity transmission: www.csis.org/events/power...csis.orgPowering America: Rethinking the Economics of Transmission | CSIS EventsJoin ESCC for a virtual discussion with Catherine Hausman and Joseph Majkut on new research and emerging approaches to electricity transmission policy, including market integration, transmission inves... 062
Reposted by Catie HausmanUniversity of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy @fordschool.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Students in our Online Master of Public Affairs program recently came together at the Kohn Social Policy Conference to learn, exchange ideas, & connect with fellow students, faculty, & policy leaders. Looking to join the next cohort? Apply by Nov. 1: myumi.ch/RQ9qz 012
Reposted by Catie HausmanNoah Kaufman @noahqkaufman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We started Resilient Energy Economies because we don't know enough about effective policies to support fossil fuel-reliant economies through a transition. Evaluating existing policies is a key way to change that. That's the topic of our webinar later today- join us! www.rff.org/events/webin...rff.orgResilient Energy Economies | Evaluating the Effectiveness of Local, Regional, and Federal Efforts to Support Fossil Fuel-Dependent Communities 1105
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Looking forward to visiting the Paris School of Economics on Monday. Also excited for tonight’s dinner of cheese and chocolate. Also the pope just drove by. 0311
Reposted by Catie Hausmankottke.org @kottke.org · 24/09/2026Trace is a daily puzzle game where you build a “recipe” of up to 4 steps to turn a starting set of numbers into another set of numbers. [playtrace.co.uk]playtrace.co.ukTrace — A Daily RecipeA daily puzzle. Figure out the recipe of operations that turns one list into another. 0103
Reposted by Catie HausmanCSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 22/09/2026THURSDAY | Join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a virtual discussion where Dr. Catherine Hausman and @josephmajkut.bsky.social will focus on new research and emerging approaches to electricity transmission policy. Register: bit.ly/47bgZY2bit.lyPowering America: Rethinking the Economics of Transmission | CSIS EventsJoin ESCC for a virtual discussion with Catherine Hausman and Joseph Majkut on new research and emerging approaches to electricity transmission policy, including market integration, transmission inves... 021
Reposted by Catie HausmanJake Schwitzer @jakeschwitzer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Great thread here to follow along on today’s conference. 0116
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026looking forward to this conversation! www.csis.org/events/power...csis.orgPowering America: Rethinking the Economics of Transmission | CSIS EventsJoin ESCC for a virtual discussion with Catherine Hausman and Joseph Majkut on new research and emerging approaches to electricity transmission policy, including market integration, transmission inves... 020
Reposted by Catie HausmanUniversity of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy @fordschool.bsky.social · 18/09/2026That’s a wrap! Thank you to the policymakers, practitioners, scholars, and students who joined us for thought-provoking conversations at the Kohn Social Policy Conference. #KohnCollaborative 021
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026universities are fucking amazing. you mean i get to be surrounded by brilliant people with interesting ideas and a collaborative spirit, and we can hang out and talk about how to help each other learn more? how the fuck did i win this jackpot, i love my job ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ 2475
Reposted by Catie HausmanTatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · 16/09/2026#EconSky: it’s once again time for our call for papers/proposals for the annual NBER conference+publication combo on Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy (EEPE). Submit here by October 20th, 2026. More details below. And please spread the word! conference.nber.org/confsubmit/b...conference.nber.orgSubmission: NBER Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy Conference, Page 1 of 2 - MyNBER 12013
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026On my reading list: Data Centers Lower Nearby Housing Values escholarship.org/uc/item/2z83... 2107
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I wrote a short transmission explainer: is transmission growth anemic or accelerating? does new transmission raise or lower retail electricity prices? build.ssrc.org/making-sense...build.ssrc.orgMaking Sense of the Grid: Long Lines, Local Lines, and the Interconnection ProblemOpen up your favorite newspaper, and you’re likely to see a story about electricity. With customers and politicians voicing concerns about data center growth and rising energy bills, it’s hard to avoi... 122
Reposted by Catie HausmanBlake Shaffer 🇨🇦 @blakeshaffer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Crown jewel of the Rockies #MtAssiniboine 2649
Reposted by Catie HausmanGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 13/09/2026When Democrats attempt to triangulate on trans rights, it's my sense that many liberals and people in politics don't understand why many trans people are so upset. I wrote about the differences between then and now, what trans people have lost, and what we still stand to loseautonomy.substack.comThis Is Not A Love SongExplaining the “maximalism” of trans rights 502030544
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 12/09/2026important developments at the Big House! @fordschool.bsky.social 💙💛💙💛💙💛💙💛💙💛 140
Reposted by Catie HausmanDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The Ford School is the top-ranked school in the country for public policy in case you are thinking about going in that direction! 04211
Reposted by Catie HausmanBUILD Research Network @buildssrc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Where do we stand today on this electricity grid build-out, and how to make sense of the dizzying array of news articles on the topic? @catiehausman.bsky.social lays out the basic principles in our most recent blog post. build.ssrc.org/making-sense...build.ssrc.orgMaking Sense of the Grid: Long Lines, Local Lines, and the Interconnection ProblemOpen up your favorite newspaper, and you’re likely to see a story about electricity. With customers and politicians voicing concerns about data center growth and rising energy bills, it’s hard to avoi... 011
Reposted by Catie HausmanAlton B.H. Worthington @abhw.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Lot of other positives here: 1) Our International Policy students are great (have loved working on projects and Diplomacy Lab with them) 2) You get to work with great folks like Don (and all my colleagues) 3) All the coffee you can/should drink Please share w your grad students/early career folks 0116
Reposted by Catie HausmanCatalyst Cooperative @catalyst.coop · 08/09/2026Hey #EnergySky here's a monthly update of the FERC EQR data in our free, public S3 bucket. It's mostly late filings, fleshing out the 2026Q2 data release. Preview & download through the PUDL Data Viewer here: data.catalyst.coop/search?q=nam...data.catalyst.coopPUDL Data Viewer 133
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026NBD I’ve got a light up yo-yo, I can see fine 060
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Every time I log into DTE’s outage map, the portion of customers in Southeast Michigan with power has decreased 😬 050
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The Clean Energy Transition Has a Grid Problem. Here’s How to Fix It. atmos.earth/climate-solu...atmos.earthThe Clean Energy Transition Has a Grid Problem. Here’s How to Fix It. | AtmosThe question is no longer whether the system must be rebuilt—it is whether the country can rebuild it before the next crisis. 0102
Reposted by Catie HausmanAlton B.H. Worthington @abhw.bsky.social · 01/09/2026i always underestimate the level of excitement in my classes for passing around a physical "save icon" (the 3.5" 'microfloppy') 271
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Play-Doh Data Viz (!!!), where have you been all my life, from @amycesal.com , h/t @abhw.bsky.social www.amycesal.com/daydohvizamycesal.comDayDohViz — Amy Cesal 021
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Arguing with a friend, Are Hot Cheetos Chips, it’s getting ugly, feel free to weigh in 210
Reposted by Catie Hausmaneli neiburger @eli.aadl.org · 27/08/2026I hope you'll join us on, yes, 9-25 for Dolly Day to celebrate the life of this icon and legendary supporter of books and reading! Details to come. 0179
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Don't forget you can get lyrics and links to YouTube videos of Dolly while you're coding in Stata: ssc install motivatedolly (Posted not flippantly. I'm sad. And still I really do use this command in teaching, and maybe you'd like to.) 0345
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 23/08/2026ordered some new pants for the start of classes, they all arrived reeking of pot 280
Reposted by Catie HausmanSeverin Borenstein @severinborenstein.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Another's sobering reminder from EIA that technological progress continues along in fossil fuel energy, not just in renewables. Ultimately, decarbonizing without strong government policy seems unlikely. Sadly, so does strong government policy. www.eia.gov/todayinenerg...eia.govLonger wells boost Permian crude oil and natural gas production - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 162
Reposted by Catie HausmanMatthew Gordon @mdgordo.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I had a great time writing this paper with Hui Zhou and Shan Zhang, now out in JEEM, that features an Alabama poop train, LLM classification of state environmental statutes, and some new descriptive data on landfills and environmental justice in the US. Details and link below 171
Reposted by Catie HausmanAlton B.H. Worthington @abhw.bsky.social · 09/08/20263) The Sandlot 2) The Natural 1) Mr Baseball (Did I do this right?) 182
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 07/08/2026had completely forgotten that in a brief moment of self pity i last week bought myself a really big, really fancy chocolate bar, just found it in the pantry, party time 2160
Reposted by Catie HausmanDevin Judge-Lord @judgelord.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The Science, Technology, and Public Policy program (@stpp-um.bsky.social) is hiring a Managing Director to support research, educational programs, community partnerships. 1109
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 07/08/2026BLM is proposing to weaken bonding requirements for oil & gas wells on federal lands. Daniel Raimi @danielraimi.bsky.social of @rff.org and I argue: This means BLM can't do its job as required by the Mineral Leasing Act, exposing taxpayers to remediation costs. 1/2 www.rff.org/publications...rff.orgComment on the Bureau of Land Management’s Proposed Rule on Oil and Gas LeasingProposed changes would have little impact on domestic oil and gas production but would substantially increase the risk that US taxpayers will have to shoulder the costs of decommissioning oil and gas ... 1109
Reposted by Catie HausmanPM2.5 Kills ~9 Million People Each Year Worldwide @tkovach.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I love utility rate case filings. What do you mean my gas utility tried to include an air fryer and two Sam's Club memberships in its rate base dis.puc.state.oh.us/DocumentReco... 2133
Reposted by Catie HausmanClimateFran @climatefran.bsky.social · 05/08/2026This one by @stephenjarvis.bsky.social on elevated returns to energy utility capital spending. Very timely influx of data and good analysis to a hot button topic right now stephenjarvis.github.io/files/jarvis...stephenjarvis.github.io 272
Reposted by Catie HausmanCanadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Washed Plums Mary Pratt 1987 214929
Reposted by Catie HausmanAlexander F. Gazmararian @agazmararian.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Arriving September 29 👀 Preorder link below... 1113
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 05/08/2026What was the most important paper in energy and the environment this year? Especially economics, but also law, poli sci, etc. What was the key thing the paper told you, especially as it relates to big picture changes in society, politics, technology, and the economy? Self nominations welcome! 52211
Reposted by Catie HausmanBanafsheh Keynoush بنفشه کی نوش @banafshkeynoush.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Join my upcoming program @cwclub.bsky.social: A conversation with U.C. Berkeley's @severinborenstein.bsky.social to discuss how the U.S.-Iran conflict & disruptions in the Strait of #Hormuz impact global oil, gas, and #energy security including in the U.S.: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...commonwealthclub.orgThe U.S.-Iran Conflict and Energy MarketsIn this program, we explore how the U.S.-Iran conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impact global oil, gas, and energy security, including in the United States, analyzing maritime blockages... 044
Reposted by Catie HausmanSusanna Berkouwer @sberkouwer.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Subsidies for clean cookstoves can abate carbon dioxide at only $7 per ton of CO2. We account for issues like imperfect additionality, stove breakage rates, non-usage or low usage by some buyers, and others. Read my article with @joshtdean.bsky.social in Climate Change Economics: lnkd.in/gw8hr9Mu 2248
Catie Hausman @catiehausman.bsky.social · 31/07/2026A must read. Crystallizes and brings together several thought provoking points. Read up, economists! 0196