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Indian Minister Receives Top Prize in Energy Policy

’s Carnot Prize lecture and award ceremony. This afternoon, the Kleinman ... Goyal. As former minister of power and renewables, Goyal fast ... country’s vast energy divide. Now, as the current minister of railways and

DOE Reliability Study: Everything’s Okay, For Now

markets, renewables, and regulations were forcing retirement of baseload (i.e. coal and nuclear) power plants critical to reliability. In an April ... it ignored natural gas as a factor in driving coal and nuclear

COP27 Dispatch: Food Waste Gains Attention in Climate Discussions

and insights into key issues under negotiation. Steven Finn ... that food waste plays in driving climate change, and in contributing to ... growing focus on food security within the COP framework and innovations that

How Identity Politics Shape U.S. Energy Policy

-carbon energy system and tackling climate change. On the podcast, David Spence ... in this country and how that divide has manifested in the politics of ... even the best-intentioned of actors can stoke partisan flames, and

Questioning Competitive Power Markets

On September 7, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Energy and Power Subcommittee hosted the first in a series of hearings ... questions to understand the history and performance of the law, to gain

My Experience at EPA as an Emergency Management Intern

the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) within the Office of Land and ... emergency response jurisdiction between EPA and the Coast Guard. Additionally ... and taught me how to effectively use many new functions and tools

Can the U.S. Meet Green New Deal Emissions Targets?

The Green New Deal (GND) has captured the public imagination and mobilized many advocates and critics. Vox writer and Kleinman Center Senior ... , gathering a cross-disciplinary team to explore its tenets and provide an

A Primer on Carbon Dioxide Removal Speaks to Curious Minds

resolving the climate crisis. “Avoiding carbon and actively removing it ... University of Pennsylvania and Jeremy Freeman, the executive director of Carbon ... governments, companies, and communities take today that CDR is a vital part of

Can Cities Fill the Gap in Climate Leadership?

sentiment echoed throughout COP26 by local and subnational leaders who have no ... effects first-hand (think heat waves and flooding), they are responsible for ... than 50% of the global population, and they are hubs of innovation. This

Navigating the Path to a Sustainable Energy Future: Lessons from REFS 2023

observations: the balance between transition and addition the role of energy security the intersection of sustainability and profitability ... distinct, collectively form a comprehensive view of the challenges and