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News / In the News•Mar 04, 2022

Why Didn’t the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Fire End in Disaster?

EPIC's Robert Rosner comments on the risks to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
via Vice
News / In the News•Feb 25, 2022

Risks to Ukraine’s Nuclear Power Plants Are Small—but Not Zero

EPIC's Robert Rosner comments on Ukraine's nuclear reactors in Wired.
via Wired
News / In the News•Sep 28, 2021

The US Infrastructure Bill Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Climate-Proof the Electric Grid

EPIC non-resident scholar Steve Cicala comments on how the infrastructure bill will allow DOE to design a grid that is more dynamic, lower-cost, cleaner, and better adapted to climate change...
via Quartz
News / In the News•Sep 08, 2021

Poverty Reduction Policy from an Economist’s Perspective

Harris Public Policy's Fiona Burlig speaks with The Borgen Project about her recent study on a government-led rural electrification program in India.
via Borgen Magazine
News / In the News•Aug 02, 2021

Utilities Eye Mini Nuclear Reactors as Climate Concerns Grow

EPIC's Robert Rosner comments on the role of nuclear power in meeting decarbonization goals in the Wall Street Journal. Rosner recommended ways to restore the future of nuclear energy in...
via Wall Street Journal
News / In the News•Jul 28, 2021

Unfortunately, I Care About Power Lines Now

EPIC Journalism Fellow Rob Meyer writes about research from EPIC non-resident scholar Steve Cicala featured in the U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap.
via The Atlantic
News / In the News•Jul 23, 2021

Californians Tired of Doing Their Part During Triple-Digit Heat

Harris Public Policy's Koichiro Ito talks to Politico about the psychological concept of habituation, when there is less response to repeated stimuli (such as calls for conservation) over time.
via Politico
News / In the News•Jun 30, 2021

Greater FERC Authority Over Transmission Siting Not a Fix-All for Grid Woes: Glick

FERC Chair Richard Glick participated in a virtual event with EPIC, discussing topics from the U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap chapter on expanding the grid.
via S&P Global Platts

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