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Part 3: Utilities Continue Coal Retreat, Advance on Gas and Renewables
In my previous two blogs, I talked about historic trends and future forecasts of coal power plant retirements in cost-of-service regulated and competitive market areas. I also highlighted some questions and a
A Shaky Future for U.S. Transit Systems… and Why We Need to Save Them
COVID-19 and the lockdown of cities have severely impacted transit systems around the world. With people working and studying from home, demand ... Reports To contain the virus, protect riders and workers, and adjust to
Storm Surge, Wildfires, and Pandemics: How Climate Change Is Increasing the Risk of Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks
As we all self-quarantine and dutifully follow “social distance” protocol for a fourth week in order to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19, one could conclude from our sluggish response and lack of
Receding Tropical Forests and the Persistent Burden of Global Charcoal Supply
materials are extracted. Most charcoal is produced by cutting fresh trees and ... often takes place in open forests and it has been sustained for decades in ... because of agricultural expansion and the pressure to supply wood for
A History of Regenerative Agriculture Practices from the Global South: Case Studies from Ethiopia and Zimbabwe
soil restoration and sustainable cohabitation with other ecosystems ... better understand them and investigate potential benefits across different ... from around the world, and delve into an in-depth investigation of what
Visiting Scholar Highlights Impact of Market Risk on Oil and Gas Development
“In the Oil and Gas Industry We Have the Data – That’s Empirical Gold” Marcellus gas, North Dakota oil, fracking, and horizontal drilling are energy ... terms became synonymous with a modern gold rush, as oil and gas producers
Nuclear, AI, and Data Centers Take the Spotlight at ARPA-E Energy Summit 2025
participated in ARPA-E’s Student Program and attended the ARPA-E Energy ... breakthrough energy technologies, and the annual summit brings together scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to advance the future of
Beyond Prices and Quantities: Greening Policies Under Sectoral Reforms in Argentina
renewable energy into the electricity supply mix has diverged across and ... governments have amended initial greening policies and adapted them to their national contexts. (( Examples of this are South Africa (Nhamo and Mukonza
Understanding Regulations on Agricultural Fertilizer Application to Reduce Waste and Protect Water
attempts, stakeholder interviews with farmers and policymakers, and ... questions: What governmental approaches have been tried and how successful were they? What practical and political barriers exist to fertilizer
Engineering Nature-Based Buffers to Address Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Andes
climate engineering and the way Chilean engineers plan to build artificial ... ancestral and popular practices developed in Ladakh where local communities live higher up in the mountains in closer proximity to glaciers, and also