ERG PhD candidate Esther Shears is a co-author of a paper recently published in Nature Energy, which offers insight into the trajectory of energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) that … Continue Reading »
New Study by Coalition of ERG Researchers Reveals True Social Cost of Carbon
Researchers from Rausser College’s Energy and Resources Group (ERG) and Resources for the Future (RFF) have released a new estimate that the social cost of carbon (SCC), a key metric … Continue Reading »
ERG Alum Jamil Farbes Discusses Inflation Reduction Act in NPR Interview
ERG alumnus Jamil Farbes (MS ’10), now principal at Evolved Energy Research, was recently featured in an NPR interview explaining climate capture technology. View the full transcript or listen to … Continue Reading »
Q&A with ERG Researchers on Building a Climate Conscious Electrical Grid
ERG’s Liyang Wang and Andrew Jones were recently featured in a Q&A segment from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where they answered questions about how grid planners might build resilient and … Continue Reading »
ERG Researchers on Furthering Energy Equity in Africa Using Data Methods
ERG researchers Daniel Kammen, Sam Miles, Annelise Gill-Wiehl, and Hilary Yu at the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Lab (RAEL) published a piece in Clean Technica about the Congo Power initiative, … Continue Reading »
ERG’s Chelsi Sparti Recipient of the 2022 Switzer Environmental Fellowship
ERG Master’s student Chelsi Sparti has recently been chosen as one of the recipients of the 2022 Switzer Environmental Fellowship, a program of the Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation that … Continue Reading »
ERG’s Salma Elmallah on Justice Implications of Solar and Wind Energy Projects
ERG PhD student Salma Elmallah has recently been published in the Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning with an article that explores the drivers of solar and wind project siting … Continue Reading »
ERG Researchers Predict Clean Energy Will Require Extensive Electrification Upgrades
Data-Focused Partnerships Will Play Essential Role in Facilitating a Just Energy Transition, Report ERG Researchers
ERG PhD students Sam Miles and Annelise Gill-Wiehl and ERG’s Dan Kammen were recently published in GreenBiz with a piece about the importance of fostering data-focused research partnerships in order … Continue Reading »
ERG’s John Harte: Risks of Warming Greater, and Solutions Easier, Than Commonly Thought
ERG’s John Harte was recently featured in an Environmental Health News article discussing the tremendous risks of global warming, and how the solutions to address this crisis could be simpler … Continue Reading »