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A Majority of Voters Chooses to Invest in a More Habitable Planet

January 15, 2021
Source: New York Times
Our partners at the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and George Mason University turn up more evidence that American voters demand forward motion on carbon reduction. Their new voter survey finds two-thirds of respondents convinced that legislators should prioritize investment in fossil-free energy.
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Commentary

Under the Hood and Under the Gun on Electrification?

January 08, 2021
Source: Smart Cities Dive
A report from the Rocky Mountain Institute and General Motors pushes for support to develop technologies in, and to help drivers buy vehicles fitted for, electric Ubers and Lyfts and Vias and such.
How can you safeguard homes in the wild?

Unsurance: California Homeowners and Utilities Face Off With Fire

Kevin Cellucci
January 04, 2021
  • Topics:
  • Climate Resilience
  • Rural Programs
Bring in the ethicists, actuaries and silviculturists to figure out how to insure homeowners who buy lots at the edge of wilderness that gets more combustible each year. Then, to really complicate things, reckon with the costs to insure utilities in the same territory. In California, nobody from the insurers...
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External News

One New Job for Every Eleven Residents in a British Town: That's EV Manufacturing

December 11, 2020
Source: Financial Times
The United Kingdom's promising to phase out internal-combustion-engine vehicles, which means manufacture of car batteries needs to ramp - and, in the town of Blyth, already has. This credulous December 10 article sizes up plans to make batteries in a Northern town- in part thanks to the robust electric grid there.
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Texas-Sized Targets: A Simulated Policy Memo Makes a Real Case for Higher Renewables Standards

Joan Beckner
November 24, 2020
  • Topics:
  • Climate Resilience
  • Economic Opportunity
Nothing succeeds like exceeding. In this policy memo, which she wrote as part of coursework for the certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy, attorney Joan Beckner makes a nonpartisan argument for delivering all of Texas' energy from clean sources by 2050. The memo Beckner wrote for her class includes...
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Electrifying the School Bus Fleet Can Earn an A for Carbon Progress

October 30, 2020
Source: Connecticut Post
Two YSE students pick up on a pledge in Joe Biden's climate plan, spelling out how it can reduce asthma and emissions by removing tons of pollution from the air each school day. (This depends on getting schools safely fully open again...)
Max Joel sees maximum benefit in planning

Officials like Max Joel say New York's willingness to support planning and study will help kick-start local solar projects. 

To Stoke Solar Power for Low-Income Communities, New York Frees Up More Capital

Remy Dhingra
September 02, 2020
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People who live in areas where it's hard to own a home and hard to breathe clean air often also find it hard to tap solar power. The New York State Economic Research and Development Authority just signaled an intent to right this imbalance. The agency's new solicitation for bids...
Batteries for the long store?

Flow Batteries' Special Ingredients Are No Secret- How They Scale Remains a Mystery

Linh Le
August 04, 2020
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  • Economic Opportunity
  • Energy Storage
“Flow batteries,” which last many more years and many more hours than the kind we carry in our phones, could make storage of solar or wind power much more straightforward. Firms that make them have commanded high valuations all spring, sometimes with grand and mysterious promises of energy revolution. To...

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