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October 2020

Levelized Cost of Carbon Abatement: An Improved Cost-Assessment Methodology for a Net-Zero Emissions World

By
Dr. Julio Friedmann, Zhiyuan Fan, Emeka Ochu, Hadia Sheerazi, Zachary Byrum and Amar Bhardwaj

In a new report, the Carbon Management Research Initiative, puts forward a levelized cost of carbon abatement, LCCA, an improved methodology for comparing technologies and policies based on the cost of carbon abatement.

September 2020

Net-Zero and Geospheric Return: Actions Today for 2030 and Beyond

By
Dr. Julio Friedmann, Alex Zapantis, Brad Page, Chris Consoli, Zhiyuan Fan, Ian Havercroft, Harry Liu, Emeka Richard Ochu, Nabeela Raji, Dominic Rassool, Hadia Sheerazi and Alex Townsend

A new report recommends the deployment of carbon removal technologies and climate policies needed to curb climate catastrophe.

 

September 2020

Energizing America

Energizing America offers policymakers a strategic framework to triple federal funding for clean energy innovation in 5 years—to $25 billion by 2025—and a detailed plan for achieving this goal.

Podcast

Columbia Energy Exchange

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August 10, 2020

Sustainable Energy for All

Damilola Ogunbiyi
CEO and Special Representative, UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All

Host Jason Bordoff is joined by Damilola Ogunbiyi to discuss meeting the ambitious goal of attaining universal access to sustainable and modern energy.

July 13, 2020

2020 Shapes Up as Critical Year for Climate

Justin Worland
Energy & Climate Reporter, Time Magazine

Host Bill Loveless is joined by Justin Worland, Time magazine’s reporter covering energy, the environment and climate.

July 06, 2020

A Democratic Blueprint for Tackling Climate Change

Congresswoman Kathy Castor
Chair, House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

Host Bill Loveless is joined by the chair of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Rep. Kathy Castor.