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Claussen and Farrell: Natural gas can benefit the economy and the climate

Richmond Times Dispatch Op-ed by Eileen Claussen and Tom Farrell America’s newly abundant natural gas supplies offer the opportunity to address two goals at once — increasing the amount of affordable, reliable energy powering the world economy, and making progress …

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Smart Technologies Help Federal Agencies Save Energy, Cut Costs
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Leveraging Natural Gas to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Recent technological advances have unleashed a boom in U.S. natural gas production, with expanded supplies and substantially lower prices projected well into the future. Because combusting natural gas yields fewer greenhouse gas emissions than coal or petroleum, the expanded use …

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New Report Details Ways Expanded Natural Gas Use Can Cut Carbon Emissions
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Party like it’s 1994
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Case Studies: Federal Agencies Using IT for Sustainability Goals
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Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E): Innovation through the U.S. Department of Energy

Creating a low-carbon future for the United States requires innovative clean energy technologies that are cost-effective compared to the fossil fuels the country has long relied on. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) was …

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Climate Change & International Security: The Arctic as a Bellwether

Executive Summary In its most recent assessment of global climate change, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences concluded, “A strong body of scientific evidence shows that climate change is occurring, is caused largely by human activities, and poses significant risks for a …

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Eileen Claussen Comments on EPA’s Proposed Greenhouse Gas Standard for New Power Plants