Jennie Stephens Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy j.stephens@northeastern.edu 617.373.8341 Expertise Climate Change, climate resilience, energy democracy, gender diversity in energy and climate, reducing fossil-fuel reliance, renewable energy transformation Jennie Stephens in the Press Popular Science Why carbon capture needs to evolve “Carbon capture and storage essentially perpetuates fossil fuel reliance. It’s a distraction and a delay tactic,” says Jennie Stephens, a climate justice researcher at Northeastern University in Boston. She adds that there is little focus on understanding the psychological, social, economic and political barriers that prevent communities from shifting away from fossil fuels and forging […] Ars Technica To help with climate change, carbon capture will have to evolve “Carbon capture and storage essentially perpetuates fossil fuel reliance. It’s a distraction and a delay tactic,” says Jennie Stephens, a climate justice researcher at Northeastern University in Boston. Climate change has a $150B economic toll. The Fed should treat it like other national crises Jennie C. Stephens is Dean’s professor of sustainability science and policy, Northeastern University. The Hill Fed Chair Powell is ignoring the greatest threat to our economy: climate risk By Jennie C. Stephens, professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University in Boston, Mass. MIT Technology Review The flawed logic of rushing out extreme climate interventions Jennie Stephens, professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University, wasn’t surprised at all by the Make Sunsets balloon launches. A Controversial Technology Is Creating an Unprecedented Rift Among Climate Scientists “A very small group of individuals with a lot of financing, they’re pushing for this,” says Jennie Stephens, a professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University. “The advocates are very good fundraisers.” Business Insider Biden promised ‘no more drilling on federal lands, period.’ He just broke that pledge to approve a massive oil project in Alaska. Jennie Stephens, a professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University, told Insider the Biden administration “is undermining its own climate justice goals” and “caving into pressure from corporate interests.” Solar Geoengineering ‘Only Option’ to Cool Planet Within Years, UN Says “Solar geoengineering is getting mainstream in a way that’s almost inevitable that we’re going to do it,” said Jennie Stephens, a sustainability and policy scientist at Northeastern University. The Hill The Fed is out of touch on climate Jennie C. Stephens is the dean’s professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs. She is the author of “Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy.” CommonWealth Magazine Gov. Healey’s opportunity to drive transformative change Authors, Jennie Stephens is Dean’s Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Tiffany Joseph is an associate professor of sociology at Northeastern University. Jennie Stephens for Northeastern Global News Can central banks fight climate change? A Northeastern researcher explains role in promoting sustainable financial practices Can central banks fight climate change? A Northeastern researcher explains role in promoting sustainable financial practices Can central banks fight climate change? A Northeastern researcher explains their role in promoting sustainable financial practices.
Popular Science Why carbon capture needs to evolve “Carbon capture and storage essentially perpetuates fossil fuel reliance. It’s a distraction and a delay tactic,” says Jennie Stephens, a climate justice researcher at Northeastern University in Boston. She adds that there is little focus on understanding the psychological, social, economic and political barriers that prevent communities from shifting away from fossil fuels and forging […]
Ars Technica To help with climate change, carbon capture will have to evolve “Carbon capture and storage essentially perpetuates fossil fuel reliance. It’s a distraction and a delay tactic,” says Jennie Stephens, a climate justice researcher at Northeastern University in Boston.
Climate change has a $150B economic toll. The Fed should treat it like other national crises Jennie C. Stephens is Dean’s professor of sustainability science and policy, Northeastern University.
The Hill Fed Chair Powell is ignoring the greatest threat to our economy: climate risk By Jennie C. Stephens, professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University in Boston, Mass.
MIT Technology Review The flawed logic of rushing out extreme climate interventions Jennie Stephens, professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University, wasn’t surprised at all by the Make Sunsets balloon launches.
A Controversial Technology Is Creating an Unprecedented Rift Among Climate Scientists “A very small group of individuals with a lot of financing, they’re pushing for this,” says Jennie Stephens, a professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University. “The advocates are very good fundraisers.”
Business Insider Biden promised ‘no more drilling on federal lands, period.’ He just broke that pledge to approve a massive oil project in Alaska. Jennie Stephens, a professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University, told Insider the Biden administration “is undermining its own climate justice goals” and “caving into pressure from corporate interests.”
Solar Geoengineering ‘Only Option’ to Cool Planet Within Years, UN Says “Solar geoengineering is getting mainstream in a way that’s almost inevitable that we’re going to do it,” said Jennie Stephens, a sustainability and policy scientist at Northeastern University.
The Hill The Fed is out of touch on climate Jennie C. Stephens is the dean’s professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs. She is the author of “Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy.”
CommonWealth Magazine Gov. Healey’s opportunity to drive transformative change Authors, Jennie Stephens is Dean’s Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Tiffany Joseph is an associate professor of sociology at Northeastern University.