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Balancing Renewable Energy Goals with Community Interests
—particularly renewable energy—has heightened due to market forces and state policies that ... -Saudi price wars and a major drop in demand due to COVID-19.)) But the communities that host this energy development often vociferously oppose it and
The Conflicted Role of Auditors in Carbon Markets
soon required to use offsets for international flights and pressure ... Giles and Penn Law’s Cary Coglianese explore the flaws at the heart of offset auditing—and what they could mean for the future of the offset
PJM on CPP: The Sky is Not Falling
retirements, blackouts, and electricity price spikes. Those fears have helped ... EPA’s Final Clean Power Plan: Compliance Pathways Economic and ... Power Plan with no disruptions in electricity supply and at little
Water, Waste, Energy: Lessons from Coca-Cola in Africa
access to “affordable, reliable, and modern energy” sources by 2030 (United ... electricity and more than half rely on biomass for basic energy needs (UNEP ... access to “safe and affordable drinking water” by 2030, one of several
Lessons from Alberta: How to Implement a Carbon Tax
traditional Conservative party and the Liberals, the New Democratic Party is a ... ’s new energy and climate policy, the Climate Leadership Plan (Government ... policy doesn't take a partisan approach.” And the proof was the celebratory
Kleinman Ride-Hail Research Gets JAPA Recognition
. Dong, a former Ph.D. student in the Weitzman School’s City and Regional Planning Department and now a postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ... transit. Among these factors were cost, ride duration, and carbon emissions
Nicholas Stern on the Role of Economics in Combating Climate Change
systematic examination of the costs of addressing climate change and impacts on ... seminal report to examine how economics, and markets, have failed to grapple with the unprecedented risks posed by a changing climate, and how the
Will the Clean Energy Transition Bring Energy Equality?
technological challenges and the costs and climate benefits of renewable energy. Yet the social and cultural implications of a transition to clean energy ... society and, by extension, guide political discourse. He also discusses how
FERC Transmission Reform: A New Year’s Resolution?
update the framework under which transmission lines are planned and paid for, and pave the way for the growth of clean energy. Yet FERC’s reforms ... of fierce partisan debate, and legal challenges to FERC’s proposed
How Big Is LNG Opportunity for U.S. Natural Gas Industry?
.S. electricity generation, and is also the most important fuel for home heating. And the U.S. is on track to become the world’s number one exporter of liquified natural gas in 2022, as Asia and Europe compete to pay top dollar