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Could the World’s Highest Court Bolster Calls for Loss and Damage Funding?
conference and tune into a special podcast series from Energy Policy Now ... rights and environmental protection. Vanuatu released the initiative amidst widespread demands to establish a new, independent loss and damage
Your Uber Has Arrived: How Ridesharing Expands Access, Increases Emissions, and Changes Cities
, allowing riders to access locations with affordable and customizable point ... sources have reported that ridesharing companies are rapidly expanding and ... , Fischer-Baum and Mehta 2015). These services both compete with, and
Characterizing the Foraging Patterns and Choices of Honeybees at New Bolton Center
, pollinating $15 billion worth of fruits, nuts, and vegetables in the U.S. annually. The health and survival of honeybees depends in large part on the ... available to and chosen by our bees to pollinate through a combination of
Challenges in Funding and Scaling Cleantech Innovations: Insights from the 2019 NREL Industry Growth Forum
entrepreneurs, investors, policy-makers, and ecosystem partners come together to build relationships and discuss the cutting-edge matters of the day. With ... ’s forum and learn about the challenges that the field has faced. One
Oil and Growth: The Role of Commuting in Skill-Biased Technical Change
This project aims to understand the role of energy costs, and ... shocks have a persistent effect on employment and labor earnings ... -income and high-income workers?
Distributed Energy Resources: How Utilities Have Stared Death in the Face and Emerged Victorious
utilities have traditionally seen as their bread and butter. Massive utility-scale solar and wind installations are popping up across the country. As the ... only increase as America races to electrify much of its energy sector and
Black Market Crude: Organized Crime and Environmental Externalities in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
intertwined with natural resources (Dube and Vargas 2013, Berman et al. 2017 ... capture the state in resource-rich nations, and unequal distribution of ... , processing, and sale of natural resources. Yet little is known about how these
Fuel Efficiency Rollbacks Are Bad for Consumers, Climate, and Public Health
, technology lapses, and the unpopularity of electric and cleaner cars as ... by 2025 and were seen as a major victory for President Obama. The EPA ... reexamine these targets and create a new proposal for cars built between 2022
Lithium: The Link Between the Ukraine War and the Clean Energy Transition
was created–and also an energy crisis. Europe is heavily reliant on Russian energy, sourcing 40% of its oil and natural gas from the invading nation. Some saw the war as a wake-up call for global energy security and a
For Effective Climate Finance, Developing Countries and MDBs Lead by Example
sensitive issue: climate finance. That morning, UN Climate Envoy and former ... coalition of the world’s biggest investors, banks and insurers that ... countries and banks, there is no enforcement mechanism or transparency—we must