ERG associate professor Duncan Callaway co-authored this post with ARE associate professor Meredith Fowlie for the Energy Institute at Haas blog on grid dis-integration and the potential economic effects of grid defection.
Renewable Dis-integration?
ERG PhD’s Deshmukh and Wu – The Economic Case for Wind and Solar Energy in Africa
ERG PhD students Ranjit Deshmukh and Grace Wu discuss their research on cost-efficient renewable energy solutions to meet Africa’s energy demands with Berkeley Lab.
ERG Professor Callaway – Solar Power in Africa
ERG Professor Duncan Callaway comments on renewable energy in Africa, noting the advancements in solar technology in Crescent Vale News.
Kammen – Why Democrats and Republicans are Both Right on Climate
ERG professor Dan Kammen authored a guest blog post for the Scientific American on different strategies proposed by the Democratic and Republican Parties to address global warming.
ERG PhD Lara Speaks at TEDx Pura Vida 2017
Last week, ERG PhD student José Daniel Lara spoke in Costa Rica at the TEDx Pura Vida 2017 event. Lara’s talk focused on the urgency for Costa Rica to integrate solar energy … Continue Reading »
ERG Professor Emeritus John Holdren on Trump Administration Climate Policy
ERG Professor Emeritus John Holdren is featured in the Cape Cod Wave.
Art Rosenfeld, Friend of ERG and Pioneer of Energy Efficiency, Passes Away at 90
Arthur Hinton Rosenfeld, a close friend to many in the ERG community, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. He was 90 years old. “Art Rosenfeld helped make California the world … Continue Reading »
Kammen Comments on What’s at Stake as Trump Takes Aim at Clean Energy Research
ERG professor Dan Kammen commented in this MIT Technology Review article on reports that the Trump administration intends to shut down or slash resources for select Department of Energy programs.
ERG Postdoctoral Researcher Cohen – Water Treatment Methods in Rural China
ERG postdoctoral researcher Alasdair Cohen (Ph.D. ’16) is featured in Thriving Earth Exchange on his collaboration with government health researchers to better understand water treatment methods in rural China.
NOAA Was Right, No Pause in Global Warming Says ERG Grad Student Hausfather
A controversial paper published two years ago that concluded there was no detectable slowdown in ocean warming over the previous 15 years — widely known as the “global warming hiatus” — has now been confirmed using independent data in research led by researchers from UC Berkeley and Berkeley Earth.