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November 05, 2021

Forget 2050, investors should demand action now on oil and gas

5 key climate metrics for the next 5 years of oil and gas.

The Role of LNG in the US Gas Market | Q&A with Erin Blanton and Katherine West

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November 01, 2021

Q&A | The Role of Liquefied Natural Gas in the US Gas Market

In this piece, the Center on Global Energy Policy’s Erin Blanton and Katherine West discuss why global LNG prices will have an impact on US markets this winter.

Microsoft’s million-tonne CO2-removal purchase — lessons for net zero

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September 29, 2021

Microsoft’s million-tonne CO2-removal purchase — lessons for net zero

Lucas Joppa, Amy Luers, Elizabeth Willmott, Julio Friedmann, Steven P. Hamburg & Rafael Broze comment in Nature on the lessons for net zero from Microsoft’s million-tonne CO2-removal purchase.

Clean Electricity Grants and Penalties: What ‘CEPP’ Does and How its Design Can Be Improved | Q&A with Dr. Harrison Fell and Dr. James Glynn

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September 20, 2021

Clean Electricity Grants and Penalties: What ‘CEPP’ Does and How its Design Can Be Improved | Q&A with Dr. Harrison Fell and Dr. James Glynn

Dr. Harrison Fell and Dr. James Glynn answered questions related to the general structure of the Clean Electricity Performance Program and some potential incentive misalignment issues along with recommendations for correcting them.

Fuel subsidy reform and the social contract in Nigeria: A micro-economic analysis

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July 19, 2021

Fuel subsidy reform and the social contract in Nigeria: A micro-economic analysis

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June 07, 2021

Liberation in theory and in practice: Ethiopia and its political modernities

In the Journal of Modern African Studies, Dr. Harry Verhoeven examines the works of Elleni Centime Zeleke, Mulugeta Gebrehiwot Berhe and Jonathan Fisher on Ethiopia.

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April 16, 2021

Energy Efficiency as a Driver of More and Better Goods and Services

In an article for the World Bank, Philippe Benoit, Silvia Zinetti, Joerie De Wit, and Aditya Lukas argue it is important to recognize benefits of energy efficiency for low- and middle-income countries - and to factor them into economic assessments of projects and programs.