Addressing the 95% Challenge

Over the next 80 years, the U.S. is likely to account for just 5% of global emissions. That’s the finding of Varun Sivaram, an expert at Columbia University’s Center for Global Energy Policy. As he recently told Axios, while reducing U.S. emissions is important, tackling the 95% percent challenge – rising global emissions – should be […]

On January 7, 2021
affordability, Axios, carbon capture utilization and storage, coal, emissions, energy addition, grid reliability, International Energy Agency (IEA), Joe Biden, technology, Varun Sivaram

24Jun

Coal Remains the World’s Leading Fuel for Electricity Generation

The world needs U.S. coal technology leadership more than ever. And if the U.S. is indeed concerned with tackling the global emissions challenge, coal technology can’t be an afterthought in the climate equation, it needs to be a centerpiece of the effort. The 2020 BP Statistical Review of World Energy highlights a trend that is […]

On June 24, 2020
Asia, Axios, carbon capture utilization and storage, China, Coal FIRST, emissions, Fatih Birol, India, Indonesia, International Energy Agency (IEA), Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, technology, Vietnam, Wood Mackenzie