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Beyond Yield: Climate, Nutrition and the Future of Farming

substantial investments in machinery and a heavy reliance on chemical inputs like synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. These shifts have introduced ... input costs and volatile markets. Meanwhile, the widespread cultivation of

California and PA Pipeline Forecast Summer Energy Dialogue

the electric power grid and the public is going to start asking ... , this is an extreme example, and one that highlights a worst-case scenario ... created almost 23 percent of the mid-Atlantic’s power supply.  And this

NY REV: Promoting Innovation and Competition Through Price Caps?

resiliency, integrate renewables, promote efficiency and lower costs. The model ... ,” essentially limited to controlling and coordinating the distribution grid ... services, and enhanced resiliency) at low costs driven by competitive markets

Fighting Climate Change and the Social Cost of Carbon

is due mainly to economic and population growth and to the dearth of ... Stechow, T. Zwickel and J.C. Minx (eds.)], Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA. )) estimates that by the end

AI’s Big Future in Energy and Climate Regulation

implications for climate, energy security, and equity. Yet the same transition ... system that is more complex and distributed than ever, and where rapid innovation threatens to outpace their ability to tailor rules and effectively

Clearing the Air: Carbon Tax or Cap and Trade?

Carbon taxation and carbon cap and trade have been implemented with ... energy industry looms large. And cap and trade programs have operated broadly across Europe, and regionally in parts of the U.S.  Energy Policy

Supply and Demand Evolution in the Voluntary Carbon Credit Market

the offset market. Shareholder and public pressure has pushed these companies in recent years to drive this, and projects with societal benefits ... . Within the forestry sub-category, Latin America and Southeast Asia have

Making it Easy and Affordable for Philadelphians to Go Solar

citywide initiative to make the process of going solar easier and more ... summer, Solarize Philly has received over 5,500 signups and almost 500 ... energy consumption and expense. In 2016, PEA launched the Philadelphia

Part 2: Future Coal Retirements and a NOPR Disconnect

capacity retired between 2007 and 2016, and more of this retired coal ... focuses on subsidizing merchant coal and nuclear units in competitive ... younger, cleaner, and more efficient compared to the coal plants that

Between Boosters and Backlash, a ‘Non-Conversation’ over Philadelphia Energy Hub

natural gas and liquids from the Marcellus Shale and build factories and refineries to produce plastics, paper, chemicals, steel and glass, all the ...  decades. But many people in and around the city reject that argument, reasoning