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Excited about participating as a speaker in the upcoming IOP Environment online event, which centers on energy access. I'm also eager to learn from my experienced co-speakers. #energyaccess #ER2023

Calls for more climate finance are important, but if current practice is any guide, a large share of the funds will be taken from budgets that fund critical development priorities, @vijramachandran and Alex Smith write. foreignpolicy.com/2023/12/01/cop…

3rd nationwide blackout in as many months in Kenya, our grid & power system is in shambles washingtonpost.com/business/2023/…

My book is published today in the US 🇺🇸 Published in the UK (& elsewhere) on 11th. It looks at 7 of our big environmental problems & how to solve them. These problems are massive. Urgent. But solvable. It's a critical decade for us to take action. nottheendoftheworld.co.uk

The @AfricanClimateF is looking for a passionate and dynamic person to lead an ambitious initiative that will seed world-class, African-led and African-owned energy systems research. Please share widely!

Amazing to stumble upon this mind-bending TED Talks by Holly Herndon . Unexpected and inspiring to see Holly lean into the disruption when AI threatens control over her art, identity, and livelihood. We need new rules for this brave new world! youtube.com/watch?v=5cbCYw…

Climate solutions are led by women around the 🌍, from advancing solar power to scientific research. Hear from leaders live Mar 27 on how we must #InvestInWomen. Rose M. Mutiso Energy for Growth Hub @elementalexcel Anya Schoolman Solar United Neighbors rockefellerfoundation.org/insights/rfbre… #RFBreakthrough

Everyone's got something to say on #AI these days, so I decided to jump on the bandwagon with my own thoughts. I write in Science Magazine on why & how African countries should cut through the AI buzz and meaningfully prepare for this brave new world science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Attention #energy and #energyefficiency nerds! Had the wonderful pleasure of talking #EE on BBC News (World) climate question last week. A goal of the episode was to make energy efficiency interesting & compelling, and I think we succeeded! Stand proud team #EE! open.spotify.com/episode/6A6wrr…

🚀 Excited to launch my new Substack: Kibao! I'll be posting articles on energy, tech, and Africa. Plus other musings. First two posts on *Afrofuturism for Policy Wonks* and *A Skeptic's Guide to Tech Hype* are up! Subscribe now! rosemutiso.substack.com

🌍 Introducing Kibao, Rose M. Mutiso's new Substack! 🌍 Kibao is a platform where Rose shares deep dives & musings on topics that matter to us all, including energy, climate, tech, and the African continent. buff.ly/4ewNm5V 🧵👇

💻 Will AI save the planet? Or will we run out of energy before it can transform our lives into an age of abundance? ⌨️ The answer? Listen to #TheInquiry BBC World Service with Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP Kate Crawford Sam Young from Energy Systems Catapult and Rose M. Mutiso bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

It's been a tough week in the news. I distracted myself by writing my new substack post about humor in the science and policy world. I hope you enjoy it, and would love to hear your thoughts and reactions. rosemutiso.substack.com/p/can-the-poli…

I really enjoyed this chat on climate finance, professional research, and career learnings with Rose M. Mutiso and Katie Auth! Give it a listen 🎧

Check out our new Africa #EV readiness index, the first comprehensive assessment of drivers and benefits of electric vehicles in 48+ African countries. We'd love your input to help improve it! Full backstory in my latest piece for Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

The data and evidence gap is holding back Africa's electric vehicle revolution! CC Energy for Growth Hub

Could power hungry AI be an opportunity for Africa? Check out my latest in substack, and keen to hear your thoughts and reactions! #AI #energy #Africa rosemutiso.substack.com/p/power-hungry…

Both Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Dario Amodei (Anthropic) have made some version of the argument that AI will give us the power to "fix the climate". I find this a deeply problematic position, as the challenges of mitigation are as much political as technological.