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Maladaptive Behaviors in Response to Energy Insecurity, the Role of LIHEAP during the Pandemic

, particularly among low-income and minority households. The project aims to analyze the decision-making processes underlying these behaviors and the ... conditions, utility disconnection notices, and LIHEAP impact, employing ordinal

Crisis to Cooperation: What Can Mineral Exporters Learn From OPEC?

undeniably underway, and its success hinges on the availability of certain ... , the demand for resources like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements ... technologies and operations that are essential for achieving global

The Airline Industry Eyes Its Carbon Footprint

emissions, and emissions are likely to increase as the popularity of air ... difficult to regulate, and competitiveness issues abound.  Megan Ryerson, professor of transportation at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert in

Why Carbon Pricing Falls Short

-equivalent emissions.” )) —policy makers can incentivize businesses and ... and permit trading system (Stavins 2008), is widely regarded as the least expensive and most market friendly way to drive down greenhouse gas

What Motivates People to Take Action on Climate Change?

-related disasters such as wildfires and flooding motivates people to support policy to ... counterproductive to climate action, and alternate communications strategies that ... concerned about the impact of our energy system on Earth’s climate, and how

Exploring a Smart Grid Solution for Puerto Rico

most influential energy policy idea in the world today, and Jorge ... , the initial force of the storm devastated structures and killed dozens ... lived in the southwest part of the island and had photovoltaic panels on

An Urgent Need for a Clean Energy Transition

, Berkeley, with parallel appointments in the Energy and Resources Group, the Goldman School of Public Policy, and the department of Nuclear Engineering. He also is the founding director of the Renewable and Appropriate

The Climate Under Kavanaugh

climate policy and the Environmental Protection Agency. And, from what we ... and climate change policies on the chopping block. Judge Kavanaugh is ... regulate greenhouse gases and ultimately led to the creation of the Clean

Big Advance for Cybersecurity Also Important for Energy Cybersecurity

building the capability to hold criminals and other adversaries at risk for ... Management and BudgetOffice of Director of National Intelligence—including IC-SCC)Department of TreasuryDepartment of StateDepartment of Justice—including FBI and

So What Are Utilities Doing About Storage?

just a few years ago. And the report does a good job of providing an overview of the policy tools that legislators and regulators are using to drive new technologies and create frameworks to capture the potential