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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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March 22, 2011
Technology and Innovation
Is There An Alternative To Nuclear?
I have a new piece in Slate that looks at the consequences of moving away from nuclear power. The climate policy analysis has attracted some thoughtful pushback. Let me address a few of the more impo…
March 6, 2019
Economics
Policy in Practice: Addressing Poverty with Behavioral Economics
The 2019 Robert B. Menschel Economics Symposium discusses the ways behavioral economics can inform development policy to create effective solutions to poverty at the international, national, and loca…
November 18, 2015
Will You be at the Paris Climate Talks?
I’m going to be at the Paris climate talks during the second week. If you’re planning to be there, send me a note. And if you’re not (or even if you are) stay tuned for a series of posts from me, Var…
October 7, 2020
Energy and Environment
The Future of Energy, Climate, and Geopolitics
Speakers discuss the rapidly-changing global energy landscape, climate change, and emerging geopolitical threats.
May 24, 2017
Technology and Innovation
Harnessing International Cooperation to Advance Energy Innovation
On March 29 and 30, the Council on Foreign Relations convened a workshop in New York to explore how international cooperation can accelerate energy innovation. The workshop, hosted by Douglas Dillon …
