climatechange
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The Policy of Delivering Electricity
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Policymakers, spurred by the use of widespread electrification to achieve low carbon economies, have used varying policy approaches to bring about a more digitized, decentralized, and decarbonized grid. Bringing about a cleaner and smarter electrical system can involve increased engagement and participation of customers in the electricity sector, deployment of…
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Beyond the Rebound Effect: Energy Efficiency Gaps
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The Paris Climate Agreement has renewed a focus on American state and local policies which aim to reconcile economic growth with the declared goal of limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures. Energy efficiency support programs seek to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels through technological improvements…
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Countdown to Election Series: Races to Watch in 2014
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The Pulse’s Countdown to Election Series serves as an overview of critical 2014 races and referendums across America.