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ERG PhD Student Gorman Cautions Against Rapid Development of Hybrid Power Plants

April 6, 2020

ERG PhD student Will Gorman recently published an article titled “Hybrid Power Plants Are Growing Rapidly, But Are They a Good Idea?” on Green Tech Media. He discusses how though hybrid power plants can have several benefits, there are many limitations and drawbacks to using such technology.

ERG Professor Harte For Interconnectedness in Support System Reforms

April 3, 2020

ERG Professor John Harte recently published an article on Environmental Health News giving a roadmap on we can use the same interconnectedness that is spurring catastrophe to instead promote health and sustainability.

Community Forum Webinar Features Kammen to Discuss COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis

March 31, 2020

On Tuesday, March 31, 4:30 – 6:00 pm, Fossile Free California will be hosting a community forum on COVID-19 and the climate crisis. This live webinar features ERG Professor Dan Kammen, who will be presenting his views on how the current global pandemic intersects with the climate crisis.

ERG Alumni Gleick and Cooley Link Clean Water Access to Coronavirus Prevention

March 30, 2020

In an article titled “Hand-washing is critical in the fight against coronavirus, but what if you don’t have safe water?” published by The Hill, authors ERG Alumni Peter Gleick and Heather Cooley highlight the critical need to increase clean water access in America in order to protect families from the Coronavirus and lack of drinkable water.

Creating a Green Solution⁠— Kammen Contributes to Proposed Coronavirus Bill

March 25, 2020

ERG professor Dan Kammen has recently joined a group of progressive policymakers to create green policy proposals that includes an economic stimulus package. The bill aims to help the nation recover from the coronavirus pandemic while simultaneously combating climate change.

Scientific American Cites ERG Alumnus Jones on How Coronavirus Impacts CO2 Emissions

March 17, 2020

ERG alumnus Christopher Jones was recently cited in both Scientific American and Global News articles.  In both articles, he discusses how Coronavirus is effecting global carbon emissions and the general environment.

Kammen Deems Biden’s Climate Plans as “Not Ambitious Enough”

March 10, 2020

ERG Professor Dan Kammen was recently cited on The New Republic for an article titled “Joe Biden’s Sketchy Climate Record”.

ERG PhD Student Szinai and Alumnus Gopal Link Grid Costs to Electric Vehicle Charge Management

March 9, 2020

ERG PhD student Julia Szinai, ERG Alumnus Anand Gopal, and two other co-authors from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab have recently published a collaborative research paper on ScienceDirect.

ERG Professor Ray with ERG Alumni Jagannathan and Jones on Metrics Used for Climate Science

March 2, 2020

ERG professor Isha Ray with ERG Alumni Kripa Jagannathan and Andrew Jones recently published a new collaborative research paper titled “The making of a metric: Co-producing decision-relevant climate science”.

ERG PhD Veronica Jacome Awarded UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship

February 25, 2020

ERG PhD Student Veronica Jacome has recently been selected as a University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellow.

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