Chicago teens are re-shaping climate action—through murals, storytelling, and science-driven art. At the heart: community, creativity and the motto: “We make climate personal.” 🌍👏 Read their story. climatechange.medill.northwestern.edu/creativity-a...
Posts by Jack Austin
🎶 Crossroads Chicago is LIVE!
I’m behind the mic as your DJ and founder, spinning blues, jazz, soul, gospel, rock & Latin flavors—music born at the crossroads that made the Chicago Sound.
Your nonstop link to Maxwell Street.
Tune in: live365.com/station/Cros... 🔊🔥
"Oceanographer Lynne Talley sounds alarm on rising seas" - Talley spoke about how climate change is affecting ocean patterns at the Comer Climate Conference. climatechange.medill.northwestern.edu/oceanographe...
Artists and designers push for dignity and equity in their work. One of my latest articles. design.newcity.com/2025/11/05/a...
Nuclear industry waste specialist turned nuclear advocate Jim Hopf shares nuclear stories on Twitter and wrote op-eds that helped saved Diablo Canyon and Illinois nuclear plants from premature closure. Read on to hear his story, our February Ally of the Month.
standupfornuclear.org/ally-of-the-...
Ally of the month - Grid expert, mountain climber, skier, and mom, Ella Rose, advocates for nuclear energy as the President of the Colorado Nuclear Alliance & photovoltaics in rural communities through her business Rose Energy.
Read her story standupfornuclear.org/ally-of-the-...
Political Scientist Mads Bunch Larsen wants to expose the dirty underside of Denmark’s renewable energy grid, including imported biomass. Larsen advocates for nuclear as a tool for decarbonization and energy security. We are proud to present Larsen as our February ally of the month.
"Standin' at the door": fiery electric blues infused with gospel. Check my latest review for Blues Blast Magazine! www.bluesblastmagazine.com/mountain-vie...
I am thrilled to announce my first solo photography exhibit, a series titled "Spiritual Journey", exploring resilience and consciousness, on display at Evanston Art Center for March and part of April. All are welcome to the opening reception on March 2, from 1-4 PM. I hope to see you there!
New York’s clean energy future needs nuclear energy! 🌍⚡
Let's remind Governor Kathy Hochul why supporting existing & new nuclear is vital for climate goals, energy security, union jobs, & land conservation. Call or write today to make your voice heard! 📞✍️ #NuclearForNY
www.nuclearny.org/action/
3 things I learned from interviewing Guido Núñez-Mujica about his nuclear philosophy:
1. Energy offers hope to developing nations around the globe.
2. The Nuclear Industry needs to reclaim pride in its work.
3. The gap in Spanish energy content hinders nuclear energy development in Latin America.
Thank you!
Proud to present @standupfornuclear.org’s latest ally of the month - @osguido.bsky.social. Guido is a Venezuelan data scientist fighting for nuclear energy in California, Latin America, and beyond. Read on to hear his story. standupfornuclear.org/ally-of-the-...
My poem, “Shines and Shines”, has been published in the most recent volume of Turtle Way, Volume 10, Issue 1. Proud to be featured among many other talented writers exploring mental health. turtleway.wordpress.com/2025/01/03/s...
☢️ ❤️ 🌳 Ohio governor Mike DeWine signs bipartisan bill to classify nuclear energy as green energy
dailyenergyinsider.com/news/46699-n...
Nothing in Rambling's latest release "Live at Bush Hall" captured a special night dedicated to early Delta Blues music and especially the iconic front-woman, Memphis Minnie. Check my latest Blues Blast Magazine review for a deeper dive. www.bluesblastmagazine.com/nothing-in-r...
This Radiant Energy report on restarting German nuclear is a thing of beauty.
New York Times: "Nuclear Power was once shunned at climate talks. Now, its a rising star."
I love the NIMBY aesthetic in the header image (Nuclear in my back yard) 🔌💡
✍️ @bradplumer.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/c...
“Lizard Land” - published in Euphony, the University of Chicago’s Literary Journal. Winter 2024, Volume 24.
Take an inside look at Spain's first large-scale pro-nuclear demonstration. In March, international clean energy advocates from 11 countries convened in Barcelona to protest the closure of Spain's 7 nuclear plants. Hear their perspectives. youtu.be/_6ARIXpv40g?...