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How Alberta Overcame Discord to Enact Carbon Tax

and the process by which Albertan industry, environmentalists, and ... and welcome to the Energy Policy Now Podcasts from the Kleinman Center ... such a large scale comes without precedent in North America and it might

Beyond Binary: Powering Computers with Waves

https://youtu.be/BMhTMWTIjj8 Nader Engheta and his research team ... nanoscale, this technology could run computations much more efficiently and ... done that theoretically and experimentally,” he says. This success is

Powering Conversations

policy is better communication between scientists and policymakers ... over his career researching polymer science and studying coatings, many ... focus on how science and climate change could be better interconnected

Taking Energy Education Overseas

as protection against storm surge, and touring an architecture firm ... Penn’s Berlin and Rotterdam summer study program got to experience while on their program. Every year, students attend the Berlin and

IEA Executive Director Receives Carnot Prize

energy market analysis and projections. “I am extremely honored by this ... mathematician and scientist—Nicolas Sadi Carnot,” said Birol. “Carnot’s work has ... the complex and politically-fraught process of global collaboration on

Big Companies Drive Clean Energy Development. Can Small Businesses Do The Same?

renewable energy growth in the U.S., with Google, Amazon, and 100 or so other ... .  Companies strive to fund clean projects and decarbonize their energy supply to shore ... server farms and retail delivery networks.  Businesses also want direct

Will COVID-19 Permanently Change the Energy Sector?

energy. First, the question neglects the many segments of the U.S. and global populations for whom the old normal was not working and who feel no enthusiasm for its return. Second and perhaps most visibly in the United States

Building More Energy Storage Means Building the Right Incentives

In recent years, the falling costs and increasing capacity of lithium ... storage. As prices continue to drop for batteries and other competing storage technologies—such as pumped hydro, compressed air, and reversible

Four Decades of Navigating Climate Politics

: Rafe Pomerance and David Roberts. Pomerance has been working on climate ... Center senior fellow, is a journalist at Vox and one of the foremost climate and energy writers in the country. The conversation on climate

Teeming with Carbon Taxes

what has been proposed thus far: January 24: Energy Innovation and ... Act, Senator Chris Coons (D-DE)July 25: Stemming Warming and Augmenting ... Act, John Larson (D-CT) Before we dig into the similarities and