
Jonas Meckling
@jonasmeckling
Prof @UCBerkeley | Climate Fellow @HarvardHBS
climate and clean energy policy
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http://www.jonasmeckling.com 02-08-2015 18:04:35
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You've heard of the emissions gap, but what about the implementation gap? Our new comment in NatureClimate unpacks why countries don't deliver on their #climate pledges - a critical question for the Global Stocktake. rdcu.be/dhUk5 1/


Just read this excellent new article from Jonas Meckling and Nicholas Goedeking. The concept they develop of "coalition cascades" is such a useful addition to the literature. I look forward to citing in my own work: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Excited that my Cambridge University Press book with Dustin Tingley, Uncertain Futures, is now shipping. We explain why the climate impasse is hard to break. Credibility challenges stand in the way, but we identify solutions to unlock support. More ⬇️ Please RT! bit.ly/3Dkc9cn


When do energy transitions reach a positive tipping point? New paper out in PSJ (@psjeditor.bsky.social) with Nicholas Goedeking Open access onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11… HBS Institute for Business in Global Society UC Climate Solutions CSSN (Moved to Bluesky @cssn.org)


1/7 NEW: my effort to assess how US legislation will impact energy innovation. Open access Perspective IOP Publishing #Environmental Research Letters . Thanks Greg Nemet for the invitation Schar School Information Technology and Innovation Foundation @l_diaz_anadon Jonas Meckling iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

My piece in PS: Political Science & Politics on the challenges for political science of writing about the future and climate change. Our methods are geared to explaining the past. doi.org/10.1017/S10490…

My new article with Jonas Meckling "How Foes Become Allies: The Shifting Role of Business in Climate Politics" is out in Policy Sciences ! We explain when & why business opposition may shift to either "strategic" or "sincere" support for public policies link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Is it possible to phase out coal and still win an election? Yes! Excited that my paper w Fergus Green & Mikel González-Eguino on the electoral success of #JustTransition policies in coalmining communities is now available #OpenAccess in American Political Science Review doi.org/10.1017/S00030…

How has business engagement with climate policy evolved? New article with Irja Vormedal in Policy Sciences Open access link.springer.com/article/10.100…




Best Paper on Public Policy Award: Jaren Finnegan and Jonas Meckling 's "Fighting the future: Short-Term Investors and Business Opposition to Climate Policy" Excellence in Mentoring Award: Prof. Aseem Prakash, University of Washington

Our article “The Institutional Sources of Economic Transformation: Explaining Variation in Energy Transitions” is now forthcoming from Journal of Politics @[email protected]. Many thanks to so many colleagues for their helpful feedback! journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.10…



.Esther Shears, Jonas Meckling, jared j. finnegan note that central banks vary with respect to re-risking stranded assets, physical climate risks and de-risk clean energy investments, and actions are more closely associated with politics and policy. bit.ly/4bCqPni

While crafting climate policy and regulations is largely left up to politicians, a recent study led by Esther Shears and Jonas Meckling explores how central banks are emerging as unexpected climate crusaders. nature.berkeley.edu/news/2025/03/a…

I'm excited to share our new publication: "Building Winning Climate Coalitions: Evidence from U.S. States", out now in Energy Policy. Co-authored with Irem Inal and Jonas Meckling. Open access here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… and🧵below