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Carbon Credits: Key to Nonprofit Sustainability in Morocco

The school year had barely come to an end and, I, alongside three ... financial and business consultants for the school year. The High Atlas ... , education, health, and capacity building. Throughout the year, our consulting

Measuring Carbon Effects of Urban Orchards

orchards, particularly focusing on perennial fruit and herb crops. The project seeks to quantify carbon sequestration by trees and shrubs in community orchards, assess the carbon impacts of local food production, and

De-risking Urban Climate Finance to Catalyze the Energy Transition

remains a major barrier preventing local governments and utilities in the global South from accelerating investments in decarbonization and climate adaptation. Innovative financing strategies and risk mitigation tools can

Cultivating Adoption: Evaluating the Impact of Optical Leaf Sensors on Precision Agriculture Outcomes

farms. We aim to provide a low-cost, biodegradable, and battery ... sensors and reactive yield mapping techniques. By quantifying the economic and environmental benefits through sensor scale-up, deployment, and

President Trump Releases Policy Plans

(with an emphasis on shale oil and gas, including on federal lands), lowering energy costs for consumers, and reducing or eliminating dependence on foreign oil from OPEC and nations hostile towards America.  Revenues

Glance into the Pre-Conference U.S. Energy Bill

legislation passed by each chamber – and presidential signature away from ... of the bills making it to conference committee has waxed and waned ... provisions (excluding the natural resources and environmental provisions that

Kleinman PEA Fellowship

issues of energy affordability and sustainability for Philadelphia. In 2016 ... investment in energy efficiency and clean energy projects to create 10,000 jobs and to build a robust, equitable clean energy economy in Philadelphia

The U.S.’s Critical Mineral Supply Challenge

fossil fuels, and governments and industry have gone to great lengths to secure reliable supplies of oil, natural gas, and coal. All along, scarcity and competition over fossil resources has been fuel for geopolitical

Alaska in Energy Spotlight as New Arctic Drilling Looms

, fought at federal and state levels, to gain access to possibly 10 billion ... is part of the Trump administration’s plan to increase oil output and ... in a long history of energy development in Alaska, and looks at the

Wartime Speed During Peacetime? How New York State Built an Unprecedented Coalition for Breakneck Renewables Deployment

-12 months of its operation (up to Spring 2021) and how issues around transmission approval are deeply connected to racial inequalities, and ways to ... relevant media stories, policy reports, and 40-50 interviews with key policy