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David Victor: Life After Paris

. Victor opened his talk by sharing that he attended the first and second Council of Parties (COP1 and COP2), and compared the experience to seeing an ... reducing emissions, and that emissions have been steadily growing during a

Developing Our Renewable Energy Future

current system. As we battle a warming world, and deal with the persistent ... traditional energy sources, like coal and oil, to cleaner sources like renewable ... the social and environmental impacts that may be associated with the

5 Ways to Power Down

Challenge encourages Penn students, faculty, and staff to reduce energy usage and take time to understand how energy issues interact with our day ... , and more. Since the launch of the Climate Action Plan in 2009, Penn has

In Memory of Michael Novak: Business Prophet

interdependence of religion and economics in America.  Lunch with him in AEI ... reflect on Novak’s Business as a Calling: Work and the Examined Life ... industries because it examines the special responsibilities and rewards of

For Pollution Health Benefits, Nations Should Choose Nuclear

Technology and Market Assessor for gemaker, Pty Ltd., a science and technology marketing company , who has twice held posts as a nuclear science and ... lessened impact on the climate and on public health. Air pollution from the

Emergency Plans Needed for the Power Grid in the Age of Gas

power plants and heating customers need it.  As a result of the leak that ... its capacity and is offline pending safety investigations. Of course ... should pay attention to and develop plans to manage.  For example, imagine

PA Future Utility Part IV: How States are Approaching the Future Utility Issue

a particular state, assessing and understanding the specific challenges facing the state, utility and non-utility stakeholders, is useful ... restructuring of the utility business model and several have employed more than

Wilcox’s Clean Energy Conversions Lab

, and in January of 2021, she took a leave of absence to serve as the principal deputy assistant secretary in the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon ... explains what carbon dioxide removal is, why it is important, and what the

It’s Cities Day at COP26. Here’s What Your City Can Do.

climate science to climate action. And this action will be largely ... their new and updated nationally determined contributions (NDCs). But for ... for plucky mayors and their highly activated constituents. But there are

UN Carbon Trading System Talks Yield No Results at COP27

conference and tune into a special podcast series from Energy Policy Now ... fund the construction of a solar farm in Egypt, and receive credits in ... the carbon trading system, that body—and the market it creates—will not