Turbulence & Transition: Winning the Clean Energy Race
Executive Summary The tripartite paradigm of technology, finance and policy remains the foundation for the clean energy sector. Driven by dramatic price decreases and national policies, and despite a...
View Article5 Ideas From Our 5 Annual Energy Forums
The Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program now convenes five separate energy-focused forums each summer that examine different aspects of the energy world: the power sector, global oil and gas,...
View ArticleThese States Prove that Republicans Can Embrace Clean Energy
John Hall is the Associate Vice President and Texas State Director for Clean Energy at the Environmental Defense Fund. He will speak at the 2017 Aspen Ideas Festival as part of the program track...
View ArticleA Clean Energy Transition Needs More Technology Options
Varun Sivaram is the Douglas Dillon Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he directs its Program on Energy Security and Climate Change. He is scheduled to speak at the Aspen Ideas Festival...
View ArticleClosing the Knowledge Gap on Climate Change
Brett Perlman is a fellow at the Consortium for Energy Policy Research at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, where his work focuses on the intersection of climate change, energy policy, and...
View Article2018 Clean Energy Innovation Roundtable Report
The 2018 Aspen Institute Clean Energy Innovation and Decarbonization Winter Roundtable, February 25-28, 2018, in Aspen, Colorado, brought together ~35 experts from corporate, government, academia, and...
View ArticleHow Much Will the Green New Deal Cost?
Doug Holtz-Eakin is an academic, policy adviser, and strategist. He’s president of American Action Forum, a non-profit center-right think tank. Previously, he served as Chief Economist of the...
View ArticleThe Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program: From Ideas to Action
Since 1970, the Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program has explored significant challenges with diverse thinkers and doers to co-create a more prosperous, equitable, and sustainable society for...
View ArticleElectric Cars Still Face a Major Roadblock
This article originally appeared on The Atlantic. I have an old Jeep that’s on its last legs. We’ve rebuilt the transmission and replaced most of the suspension, at a cost that far outstrips the...
View ArticleDecarbonizing the Electricity Sector & Beyond: Summary Report of the 2019...
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report has intensified the focus on measures to achieve deep decarbonization. For the United States, most experts say that, if the aim is to...
View ArticleEnergy Driving the Future of Work for Young People: Tools to Guide Learning...
The future of work is upon us. We are no longer waiting for disruptive technology to change the way we work or to see how the relationship between employees and employers will evolve. Market shifts,...
View ArticleA Booming Sector Grappling with Diversity, Global Instability, & Climate Change
The Global Energy Forum is an annual gathering of industry leaders and experts, public officials, and NGO groups, who convene to discuss global supply and demand issues, geopolitical implications,...
View ArticleAre Energy Jobs the Key to Rebuilding the Economy?
Former US Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz sits down with Axios reporter Amy Harder on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day to discuss our climate and energy agenda in a post-COVID world. Will oil make a...
View ArticleInnovators In Energy: A Virtual Exchange of Ideas
Our second edition of Innovators in featured conversation between Varun Sivaram, senior visiting fellow, Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy, and Greg Gershuny, Executive Director of the...
View ArticleThe Next Phase of India’s Renewable Energy Transition
In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, 2020 is shaping up as a pivotal year in India’s transition toward renewable energy. Over the prior decade, India dramatically accelerated its deployment of wind...
View ArticleUNLOCKING MID-CENTURY DEEP DECARBONIZATION: A Report from the 2020 Winter...
To stabilize global temperatures at a sustainable level, global greenhouse gas emissions need to reach net zero by 2050. This reality must guide how we support technology development, craft...
View ArticleInnovators In Sustainable Finance: A Virtual Exchange of Ideas
Innovators In___: A Virtual Exchange of Ideas, is a new digital series that will feature a unique focus on people who are leading the way in their industries with innovative and exciting ideas....
View ArticleThe Future of Carbon Capture
Meeting the Paris Agreement requires immediate and all-inclusive action embracing deep decarbonization complemented by ambitious policy measures, protection, and enhancement of carbon sinks,...
View ArticleWe Can Make Schools a Force for Climate Action
Climate change is not just an environmental crisis but a human crisis. It is an umbrella issue that will impact every facet of society and exacerbate existing problems like inequality and poverty. For...
View ArticleWe Can Make Schools a Force for Climate Action
Climate change is not just an environmental crisis but a human crisis. It is an umbrella issue that will impact every facet of society and exacerbate existing problems like inequality and poverty. For...
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