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Empower the Geothermal Earthshot: Solve the Climate Crisis with Earth’s Energy

The U.S. government can accelerate the clean energy revolution by helping the geothermal industry scale technologies that can outcompete fossil fuels, and spurring cross-sector innovation.

01.09.23 | 18 min read
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Tipping Points for Positive Transformation

A growing body of research suggests that positive tipping points could just as rapidly accelerate transitions to a more sustainable way of life.

09.13.22 | 3 min read
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Environmental Data in the Inflation Reduction Act

The hundreds of millions of dollars that the IRA invests in environmental-data collection and analysis will serve as critical scaffolding to efficiently guide federal spending on environmental initiatives in the near future.

08.16.22 | 6 min read
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Carbon Capture in the Industrial Sector: Addressing Training, Startups, and Risk

This is the ideal time to expand U.S. climate strategy into an “all of the above” solution that includes carbon capture and storage as a core component.

04.19.22 | 7 min read
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Leveraging Department of Energy Authorities and Assets to Strengthen the U.S. Clean Energy Manufacturing Base

Climate action and U.S. manufacturing competitiveness are deeply intertwined and require a coordinated strategy.

03.28.22 | 14 min read
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Ensuring Manufacturing USA Reaches Its Potential

Expanded manufacturing programs will invest in our nation’s long-term competitive innovation capacity.

08.10.21 | 2 min read
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Countering Climate Change With Renewable Energy Technologies

Climate change is bringing about rising temperatures, which have significant negative impacts on humans and the environment, and transitioning to renewable energy sources, such as biofuels, can help meet this challenge.

07.08.21 | 4 min read
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Building Back with a Cleaner Power Grid for America

Achieving energy decarbonization in America will require a clean power grid supplied by renewable energy and backed by ample energy storage.

04.01.21 | 8 min read
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Decarbonizing the energy sector is the first hurdle to meet President Biden’s vision of a net zero emissions economy by 2050

Addressing the climate crisis is one of the Biden administration’s key goals. On January 27th, the president issued an executive order stating that the U.S. should aim for net zero emissions, economy-wide, by 2050. The House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing last week to discuss reaching this goal that featured leaders from industry, academia, and the environmental […]

02.19.21 | 4 min read
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Revitalizing the DOE Loan Program Office to Support Clean Infrastructure Development

The Biden-Harris Administration should expand the focus of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Program Office (LPO) to meet the demands of a changing energy industry.

02.18.21 | 5 min read
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Accelerating Deployment of Innovations to Modernize the U.S. Electric Grid

The next administration should establish a Grid Resilience Innovation Demonstration Network to modernize the U.S. electrical grid.

11.12.20 | 8 min read
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Zero Emission Fueling Stations for Trucks and Buses

The next administration can achieve significant reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions by helping transition the commercial truck and bus industries to cleaner fuels like electric power and hydrogen.

11.02.20 | 9 min read
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