Energy & Environment
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Gender Dynamics and Public Health Technology: Clean Cookstoves in Bangladesh
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Authors investigate how women’s bargaining power in the household can influence the success of public health interventions.
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Power Plays: What’s Ahead for US Energy
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The former Chairman and CEO of Chicago-based Excelon, John W. Rowe discusses the future of energy production, pricing, and policy.
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Natural Gas: A Bubble of Expectation?
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Dimiter Kenarov discusses the emerging shale gas industry’s impact on residents in surrounding communities, particularly in Poland and Pennsylvania
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Climate Change: It’s the Economy, Stupid
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New research suggests economic growth plays a larger role in climate change than population growth
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Russian Intelligence: Government Transparency in Moscow
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A Russian official discusses her mission to create a more transparent government
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Municipal CFO Series: Jay Goldstone, San Diego
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San Diego’s Chief Operating Officer discusses clean technology and business in California’s second largest city
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Municipal CFO Series: Lou Hoffman, Albuquerque
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Albuquerque’s CFO discusses the city’s focus on sustainability and energy conservation
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Gone Agro: Upgrading Modern Agriculture with Pre-War Farming Practices
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Can old fashion farming practicies replace chemicals without harming yields?
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Fueling the Fire: Azerbaijan, Iran, and the World’s Energy
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Azerbaijan’s ambassador to the U.S. discusses international energy policy in an increasingly complex geopolitical atmosphere
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The Future of Energy: Our Neighbors to the North?
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Climate policies and their restriction on carbon emissions will have a direct impact on the expansion and growth of the Canadian oil sands industry
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Does Taxing Carbon Level the Playing Field for Wind Power?
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Raising the cost of dirty power through carbon taxing won’t necessarily cure our addiction to gas and coal