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Empowering Communities for Climate and Energy Justice

Jacqueline Patterson
November 19, 2024
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Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the issues that define our relationship with energy and its impact on society and the environment.

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January 8, 2019 Welcome to the Anthropocene, Our New Biogeophysical Home Will Steffen Mankind’s impact on Earth extends well beyond climate change to the broader biosphere, where the conditions that nurtured the development of modern humans are at risk of being lost in a new epoch known as the Anthropocene.
December 11, 2018 Bold Climate Policy Is Coming. Investors, Take Note Nathan Fabian A group of global investors foresees bold policy action on climate by the mid-2020s. What will such action, dubbed the Inevitable Policy Response, mean for capital markets and economies?
November 27, 2018 Vox’s David Roberts on Energy, Climate, and the Media David Roberts Vox writer David Roberts weighs in on the media’s role in shaping views on energy and the environment.
November 13, 2018 As India Eliminates Energy Poverty, Can It Also Fight Climate Change? Piyush Goyal Piyush Goyal, India’s minister of railways and coal and past minister of renewable energy, discusses his country’s efforts to provide universal electricity access while limiting power sector pollution and climate impact.
October 30, 2018 The Battle Over Methane Leaks Catherine Hausman, Ben Ratner As Washington relaxes standards governing methane leaks, oil and gas industry leaders pledge to limit emissions. An economist and an environmental advocate examine the impact of methane leaks, and the credibility of industry efforts to contain them.
October 16, 2018 What IPCC 1.5 Degree Report Means for Global Climate Action Oliver Geden IPCC lead climate author Oliver Geden talks about how politicians view the IPCC's 1.5 degree report, and implications for climate action.
September 18, 2018 Decision Making for Climate Leaders Mark Alan Hughes Can policymakers effectively prepare for an uncertain future climate? The Kleinman Center’s Mark Alan Hughes discusses emerging decision models for climate mitigation and adaptation.
September 4, 2018 Handicapping EPA’s Deregulatory Climate Agenda Joseph Goffman Will EPA’s Clean Power Plan replacement withstand legal challenge? An architect of the Clean Power Plan weighs in.
July 10, 2018 Ending Water Wars Scott Moore Fresh water resources are becoming scarce as water demand from cities, industry, and agriculture rises. Can seemingly inevitable conflicts over water and the environment be avoided?
June 26, 2018 Trade Policy, Markets Trump Administration’s Fossil Fuel Efforts Michael Maher, Anna Mikulska President Trump has acted to boost fossil fuel development in the U.S. But market forces, and disruptive trade policies have more than offset the administration’s pro-oil and coal efforts.
June 12, 2018 Alaska in Energy Spotlight as New Arctic Drilling Looms Lois Epstein In the coming years 1.6 million acres of formerly protected Alaskan wilderness will be the site of new oil exploration and drilling. Can the state balance energy development and its environmental heritage?
April 23, 2018 An EPA After Scott Pruitt Cary Coglianese , Daniel Walters What might the EPA look like without current Administrator Scott Pruitt? Two regulatory experts discuss the future direction of the agency.
April 17, 2018 The Legal Limits to State Climate Action Cary Coglianese , Shana Starobin How far can the states go in implementing climate regulations against Washington’s will? Two regulatory experts discuss the legal limits to local climate action.
April 3, 2018 Rising Seas and the Future of Coastal Cities Billy Fleming, Jeff Goodell As sea levels rise, nuisance flooding is the first wave of assault on coastal cities. Can we protect our coasts from inundation, or is retreat inevitable?
March 20, 2018 Lessons from a Decade of Cap & Trade Arthur van Benthem Carbon cap and trade is gaining momentum, most recently with China’s plan to build the largest carbon market. What can new markets learn from cap and trade’s past mistakes?

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Since the first season of our podcast series, Andy Stone has directed each episode of Energy Policy Now—defining topics, inviting guests, and leading informative conversations.

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Energy Policy Now Host and Producer

Andy Stone is producer and host of Energy Policy Now, the Kleinman Center’s podcast series. He previously worked in business planning with PJM Interconnection and was a senior energy reporter at Forbes Magazine.