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Alison Taylor, chief sustainability officer at ADM, is Duke University's newest climate leader in residence. Duke students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to connect with Taylor at an event on Thursday, November 21. nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/duke-…

The Climate TRACE coalition is building a timely, open, and accessible inventory of exactly where greenhouse gas emissions are coming from. Kyle Bradbury, director of Duke University's Energy Data Analytics Lab and a Duke Engineering professor, leads efforts to track building emissions.

Thanks to DOE Deputy Secretary David Turk for stopping by Duke University's "Climate Change for Future Leaders" course, taught by Alex Glass at Duke Environment. Duke undergrads appreciated Turk's insights on decarbonization, clean energy tech, & climate careers! today.duke.edu/2024/11/saiddu…

As world leaders gather in Azerbaijan to advance climate action at #COP29, Duke University experts are sharing their insights and advancing collaborative initiatives. They are joined by 17 students who are getting an up-close view of climate diplomacy. nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/duke-…


What could Donald Trump's election mean for U.S. energy policy and climate goals? Nicholas Institute Director Brian C Murray spoke with NPR about the potential implications for the Inflation Reduction Act, offshore wind, electric vehicles, and more. npr.org/2024/11/13/nx-…

As part of the Climate TRACE coalition, we're excited about this #COP29 event!

🎉 Congratulations to teams from Syracuse University (1st), Duke University (2nd), and McGill University (3rd) for taking the top prizes in the 2024 Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition as part of Energy Week at Duke! nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/gradu…


Wednesday at #COP29, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres discussed the urgency of preparing for extreme heat and mentioned a forthcoming solutions package: un.org/sg/en/content/… Learn more about the solutions and how Duke University experts are involved: nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/duke-…


Students in Duke University's Design Climate incubator are teaming up with industry experts and faculty to develop innovative climate businesses. Five of the teams discussed their work at the Energy Week Innovation Showcase, writes Liz McLaughlin of WRAL NEWS in NC. wral.com/story/duke-uni…


We spy @AshleyWardNC, director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke University!

Tomorrow, join the conversation on building a climate-friendly future! Duke Climate Commitment will host Alison Taylor, the Climate Leader in Residence, for an engaging talk with Brian Murray, Director of Nicholas Institute. Details ⤵️ bit.ly/4hQjNOr


⚡️As electricity demand surges in the U.S., a Nicholas Institute analysis finds a potential reversal of an U.S. EPA rule for power plants and delays in connecting renewables to the grid may push #GHGEmissions higher than previously forecast. Read key takeaways: nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/five-…

Designating coastal ocean areas for small-scale fishers could provide nutrition, economic and employment benefits to millions of people living in coastal areas, according to research led by Xavier Basurto and John Virdin with Nicholas Institute and Food and Agriculture Organization nature.com/articles/s4418…

📣JUST RELEASED: The intricacies of interconnection processes within U.S. power markets featuring Tyler Norris, James B. Duke Fellow at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment joins our Managing Director for North America, Oliver Kerr. 🎧 auroraer.com/podcast/


This Nicholas Institute analysis uses a variety of integrated resource plans from utilities and other groups to estimate how overall electricity demand may change over the next decade. Read: ourenergypolicy.org/resources/plan…
