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Efficiency and Diversification: A Framework for Sustainably Transitioning to a Carbon-Neutral Economy
approaches to increasing energy efficiency and diversity, this paper outlines ... efforts spanning monitoring, capacity building, and financing. It discusses needed research and concludes with policy recommendations to be brought to
What’s the FERC, and How Is It Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 1)
has incentivized the development of clean energy technologies and ... conflict, particularly between the states and the federal government over ... the electricity sector, state efforts to support renewable and nuclear
Evaluating K-12 Public School District Sustainability Plans for Climate and Energy Justice
(including window-unit air conditioners), and indoor temperatures exceed 100 ... to the 1940s, which makes maintenance difficult and exposes building ... reify existing inequities for low-wealth communities and districts
What’s the FERC, and How Is It Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 2)
’ wholesale natural gas and electricity markets, wielding influence over the cost of energy and the environmental impacts of the nation’s energy ... the extent to which environmental and climate concerns should factor in
Growing Greener: The Role of University Research & Demonstration Farms in Energy and Climate Policy
emissions from animals, fertilizers, and land use, all farming operations are vulnerable to climate impacts such as drought, extreme heat, and flooding ... importance of conserving, protecting, and restoring nature. The Promise of
Climate and Energy Policy in a Trump Administration: A Nonpartisan Panel Discussion
nonpartisan panel discussion on the fate of domestic and international climate and energy policies. Please join us for a discussion about the president ... State's involvement in the Paris agreement, and dissolve the Clean Power
Carbon Capture Expert to Join Penn Faculty, Expanding Research on Energy and Policy
Chemical Engineering and Energy Policy. Her research focuses on innovative ... Wilcox. “We need a portfolio of solutions. And we need to start treating CO2 as a waste and figure out solutions to deal with it. We also need to
Electric Vehicle Penetration and Urban Spatial Restructuring: A Case Study of Beijing with Geospatial Machine Learning
, such as batteries, and from the generous incentives implemented by ... as cities are struggling to integrate EVs into their spatial and ... unexplored and uncertain. Rising EV adoption is also creating new costs and
Part 2: Artificial Arctic Feedback Loops: How Might Market Forces and Geopolitics Influence an Evolving North?
quantities of oil and gas; 13% and 30% respectively of the planet ... have been largely exploratory and unprofitable. One of the limiting ... to reduced sea ice, maritime transport of oil and gas may make arctic
Fuel, Food, and Fertilizer: The Interwoven Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine War
One of the most important and overlooked drivers of global food security is the link between energy markets and fertilizer production. The ... 2017 and reached a record high of 345 million last year. One major