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Biden to name Granholm as energy secretary Will Englund, Juliet Eilperin, Dino Grandoni © Paul Sancya/AP Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm speaks during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in a 2016 file photo. President-elect Joe Biden is nominating Jennifer Granholm, the former governor of Michigan who has been a strong voice for zero-emissions vehicles, as secretary of energy, two people familiar with the process said Tuesday. Granholm, 61 and currently an adjunct professor of law at the University of California at Berkeley, has ...

Daily on Energy, presented by API: Breaking down Exxon’s new emissions promises Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what's going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! WHAT EXXON IS PROMISING: U.S. oil and gas giant ExxonMobil is setting short-term targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and vowing to begin publishing data on the use of its products, in response to investor pressure after years of resistance. What Exxon is doing: The company ...

Pandemic Fever is upon Us All. Our lives, economic and social existence transforming before our eyes. This covid-19 Moment will continue for a long time. The news that We will be seeing a medical boost in the near future is great and happily welcomed. I believe the Global Community will be dealing with COVID-19 and its possible mutations for years. The Medical marvels we will be seeing is not my concern. Economic Survival: By the time we have defeated COVID-19 The Global Community will be broke. Think of it. Trillions are being spent throughout the world. Debt upon Debt. This debt is in all o...

Energy technology in an era of great power competition: Challenges and opportunities in U.S.-Japan and U.S.-South Korea cooperation Mon, Dec 14, 2020 6:00 PM The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center and Energy Innovation Reform Project host a launch event for EIRP’s report, “Energy Technology in an Era of Great Power Competition: Challenges and Opportunities in U.S.-Japan and U.S.-South Korea Cooperation.” As the global community continues to grapple with the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Atlantic Council is open for business. Our business, meetings, and events, however, are occurring vi...

by Lachlan Carey and Nikos Tsafos (Center for Strategic and International Studies) Can emerging economies grow while reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, either on an absolute basis or against some business-as-usual baseline? The Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies engaged in a yearlong project to grapple with “decarbonization” in an emerging economy context. What opportunities exist for policymakers today? How have various places managed to make progress in reducing (or avoiding) emissions while still meeting societal expe...