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Government Capacity
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Why Credit Access Makes or Breaks Clean Tech Adoption and What Policy Makers Can Do About It

…Fund (GGRF) was designed to augment grants and tax incentives contained in the Inflation Reduction Act by seeding revolving capital, leveraging national financing hubs, and mobilizing local lenders to scale…

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

…mature technologies in the Inflation Reduction Act was not durable, but support remained for nascent industry. We recommend that a reset climate agenda focus on abatement results over symbolic outcomes,…

02.12.26 | 42 min read
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Government Capacity
Policy Memo
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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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Clean Energy
Report
DOE 4.0: Rethinking Program Design for a Clean Energy Future

…and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) crystallized DOE 3.0’s dual mandate to not only drive U.S. leadership in science and technology innovation (as under DOE 1.0 and 2.0), but also…

01.26.26 | 27 min read
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Clean Energy
Report
One Year into the Trump Administration: DOE’s Diminished Organizational Capacity

…primarily from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) programs but also others; the rescission of billions of dollars from IRA programs through the One Big Beautiful…

01.20.26 | 10 min read
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