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Research from ERG’s Esther Shears in Nature Climate Change Compares Models of Climate Governance

January 24, 2023

ERG PhD student Esther Shears is an author of a recently published paper in Nature Climate Change, undertaking a comparative study of national climate governance. To read the full piece, … Continue Reading »

ERG’s Dan Kammen on How Recent Fusion Breakthroughs Could Pave the Way for Clean Energy

December 14, 2022

A recent breakthrough in fusion energy technology is a landmark achievement in the development of clean energy.

Building Inclusive Research Practices: ERG’s Dan Kammen in Nature Energy Paper

October 28, 2022

ERG’s Dan Kammen is an author of a recent publication in Nature Energy about the potential for inclusive research practices to help facilitate a more equitable energy transition. Read the … Continue Reading »

ERG’s Dan Kammen in TIME on The Case Against Deep Seabed Mining

October 26, 2022

ERG’s Dan Kammen recently published an op-ed in TIME about the hazards of deep-sea mining. Kammen and co-author Sylvia Earle argue that deep-sea mining would greatly disrupt the natural sequestration … Continue Reading »

Study Led by ERG’s Jenny Rempel Finds High Levels of Arsenic in Prison Drinking Water

September 22, 2022

A new study led by ERG’s Jenny Rempel and researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and Virginia Tech is among the first to examine how arsenic contamination affects the drinking … Continue Reading »

Pro-Health Fuels Agenda Could Advance Energy Justice: ERG’s Dan Kammen and Annelise Gill-Wiehl in Nature Energy

September 19, 2022

ERG’s Dan Kammen and Annelise Gill-Wiehl have recently been published in Nature Energy with a paper exploring a pro-health cookstove strategy that would help further energy justice. Read the full … Continue Reading »

ERG’s Esther Shears Co-Author of New Study Examining Government Investment in Energy Innovation

September 12, 2022

ERG PhD candidate Esther Shears is a co-author of a paper recently published in Nature Energy, which offers insight into the trajectory of energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) that … Continue Reading »

New Study by Coalition of ERG Researchers Reveals True Social Cost of Carbon

September 1, 2022

Researchers from Rausser College’s Energy and Resources Group (ERG) and Resources for the Future (RFF) have released a new estimate that the social cost of carbon (SCC), a key metric … Continue Reading »

ERG Alum Jamil Farbes Discusses Inflation Reduction Act in NPR Interview

August 23, 2022

ERG alumnus Jamil Farbes (MS ’10), now principal at Evolved Energy Research, was recently featured in an NPR interview explaining climate capture technology. View the full transcript or listen to … Continue Reading »

Q&A with ERG Researchers on Building a Climate Conscious Electrical Grid

August 16, 2022

ERG’s Liyang Wang and Andrew Jones were recently featured in a Q&A segment from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where they answered questions about how grid planners might build resilient and … Continue Reading »

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