@corystruthers
Assistant Professor at UW Evans School of Public Policy & Governance | Previously UGA Public Admin & Policy, UMN Forest Resources, UC Davis Political Science | politics, policy, climate change & environment
New article! 'Proud fathers and fossil fuels: gendered identities and climate obstruction' by A Letourneau, D. Davidson, C. Karsgaard & D. Ivanova.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We hope our research inspires new focus on policies that support robust, well-resourced agency decision-making processes & efficient rollout of considered decisions. 3/3
Open access: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
NEPA/EIA reform to support just, clean energy & climate adaptation is necessary but quick fixes like exemptions, page limits, & curbing public participation is unlikely to speed up implementation in the US Forest Service & other agencies, as some claim. 2/3
Slight delay to bsky... The urgency of climate change is obvious but forgoing planning & deliberation won't make govt action much faster. In Nature Sustainability, we (w/ K. Murenbeeld & M. Williamson) debunk the myth that enviro impact assessments are the main source of slow public lands decisions
Excited that this project (JMP!) is now FirstView @APSR!
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
I show that segregation encourages the privatization of urban services. Conversely, integrated cities produce intergroup externalities that align the middle class w/ the poor in coalitions for public goods 🧵
And finally as part of a really terrific campus-wide environmental justice hiring cluster - political science was lucky to land the incredible @cesarbmartinez.bsky.social :) - Environmental Studies is now searching for a Mellichamp Chair in Racial Environmental Justice.
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02558