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Mitigating Climate Change Through Green Investments
Introduction In today’s financial markets and public institutions ... investor confidence, lower costs of capital, and even direct inflows of investment. Recent evidence shows that mutual funds and institutional investors
Can California’s Emissions Market Survive Past 2030?
For more than a decade, California’s cap-and-trade program has been a ... emissions and achieve a net-zero carbon economy by 2045. Yet the future of California’s cap-and-trade program is uncertain. The program is currently
Will Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Survive?
profile rollbacks taking place in the energy and environmental arenas. In ... Plan, rolled back restrictions on methane leaks and, most recently ... tools to pursue his deregulatory agenda, and at how a new administration
Tilting at Windmills: The Emerging U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Industry
silence. Roughly equidistant from mainland Rhode Island and Montauk, New ... mainland grid, and was the first location in the United States to have an ... (powering approximately 2,200 homes), and produced 243 GWh of electricity over
Corporations Deepen Clean Energy Commitments
issue sustainability reports that disclose their environmental and social ... goals for clean energy use, with Google, Microsoft and Wal-Mart having set ... contracts known as wind and solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), under
The Many Fronts of Trump’s Environmental Deregulation Effort
and wider economy. Rollback efforts are taking place through a variety ... environmental oversight, and the use of an obscure rule that allows Congress to ... protections exist due to legal requirement, and where rollbacks create a
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