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Buzzwords like ‘Abundance’ and ‘Affordability’ are out. Learning policy lessons from the global community is in.

…energy. The United States has tried this approach before with bills like the Inflation Reduction Act, but issues with implementation and government capacity limited the success of the bill. Another…

04.02.26 | 9 min read
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Solving the Clean Energy Infrastructure Finance Rubik’s Cube

Building Blocks to Make Solutions Stick Capital is not the constraint, alignment is: Catalyzing large-scale climate and energy infrastructure requires government to act as a systems integrator—synchronizing policy, de-risking commercialization,…

03.12.26 | 53 min read
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Government Capacity
Policy Memo
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Why Credit Access Makes or Breaks Clean Tech Adoption and What Policy Makers Can Do About It

…Case study: The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) was designed to augment grants and tax incentives contained in the Inflation Reduction Act by seeding revolving capital, leveraging national financing hubs,…

03.04.26 | 21 min read
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Government Capacity
Policy Memo
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Costs Come First in a Reset Climate Agenda

…politically durable. Notably, public support for mature technologies in the Inflation Reduction Act was not durable, but support remained for nascent industry. We recommend that a reset climate agenda focus…

02.12.26 | 42 min read
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Government Capacity
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Bureaucracy as Social Hope: An Argument for Renewing the Administrative State

…acutely in the climate movement. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was by far the largest climate investment the world has ever seen. Biden-era regulations were intended to further spur rapid…

02.12.26 | 29 min read
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