Assistant Professor at McGill, Political Science & Bieler School of Environment https://amyjanzwood.wordpress.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyjanzwood/https://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3m5yrw6egqc2eI awoke to the headline this morning that Ottawa and Alberta are reportedly “close” to a deal that includes a new heavy oil pipeline to the northwest coast of BC… It feels timely to share that my book is out now with UBC Press, available open access https://www.ubcpress.ca/mega-pipelines-mega-resistance-oa19 Nov 2025 17:32 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5yrw6egqc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3m3wv56pb7k27New article 📢 with @profkharrison.bsky.social & @angelavcarter.bsky.social We explore the disconnect between climate ambition & aspirations for fossil fuel production in Canadian provinces, one that leaves Canada economically vulnerable in the global energy transition https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2025.101793 https://lnkd.in/ejxfRDyb24 Oct 2025 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3wv56pb7k27https://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3lqzzz5b7mk2aThank you @the-goose-media.bsky.social for the deep dive -- smart, clear, and dare I say, even a little fun [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Jun 2025 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzzz5b7mk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3lnobubiov226"This election is about climate change, whether voters are aware or not" -- great piece by @profkharrison.bsky.social and @simondonner.bsky.social https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/04/21/opinion/climate-policy-election-202525 Apr 2025 22:35 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnobubiov226https://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3linac7wq4225Gratifying to receive an email from a former pipeline exec saying they agreed with my piece in Globe & Mail French version below, no paywall A reminder that strange times can make for unlikely allies https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idees/845014/idees-canada-pas-besoin-autre-pipeline20 Feb 2025 21:29 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3linac7wq4225https://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3lgiodmia6c2lYou can't build pipelines on rhetoric. Politicians pushing to resurrect failed projects like Northern Gateway are ignoring economic realities. For Alberta, economic diversification isn't just a choice -- it's a matter of survival https://globalnews.ca/news/10975127/canada-pipelines-politics-trump-tariffs/24 Jan 2025 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgiodmia6c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3lfped3sz4s2dThank you, Britt Wray, for this powerful new resource hub -- Unthinkable -- on the climate crisis and mental health, I'll be sharing it with my students 🌱https://www.unthinkable.earth/resources14 Jan 2025 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfped3sz4s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3ldnx7hibss2iEnormously proud of my students in Global Environmental Politics! This year, they rose to the challenge of negotiating a fossil fuel phase-out treaty in response to a (real) letter from world leaders & Nobel laureates calling for the UN Summit of the Future to address fossil fuel production (1/3) 🌍🔥19 Dec 2024 13:13 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldnx7hibss2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3lcxm3b2zds2pFossil energy giant TC Energy (formerly TransCanada) has essentially direct policymaking access with the incoming Trump administration👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Dec 2024 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcxm3b2zds2phttps://bsky.app/profile/amyjanzwood.bsky.social/post/3laxeet4k2s2fWell, isn't this nice 🍿. Late to the party... not saying it took a near-total social (media) breakdown, but here we are15 Nov 2024 02:47 +0000at://did:plc:5fhwosopiw44inysu6yfpqad/app.bsky.feed.post/3laxeet4k2s2f