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Benjamin Sovacool

DOE Webinar: IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool on Equity and Justice in Industrial Decarbonization

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DOE hosts thought leaders for Considering Communities webinar series.

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Watch Now: IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool Delivers Lecture at Ostrom Workshop

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Ostrom Workshop features IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool, February 5, 2024

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DOE Grants $2.5 Million for Pioneering Study on Energy Justice in US Offshore Wind Development, Led by the University of Rhode Island, Boston University, and the University of Delaware

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From Boston University, research will be led by IGS’s Executive Director Rebecca Pearl-Martinez and Director Benjamin Sovacool.

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Building a Green Future: Examining the Job Creation Potential of Electricity, Heating, and Storage in Low-Carbon Buildings

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IGS and Schneider Electric SRI study reveals over 2 million new jobs can be created during the transition to net-zero buildings.

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$1.1 Million Awarded to Joint Study on Impacts of Data Centers in Norway’s Clean Energy Transition

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Funding supports research collaboration between NTNU Social Research and Boston University.

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Boston University and National Renewable Energy Laboratory Strengthen Partnership, Announce New Joint Appointments and Student Mentorships

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The first IGS and NREL joint appointments include IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool and Executive Director Rebecca Pearl-Martinez.

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Building a Green Future: Examining the Job Creation Potential of Electricity, Heating, and Storage in Low-Carbon Buildings

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IGS Research | The Electricity Journal, June 2023

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Inclusive Innovation in Just Transitions: The Case of Smart Local Energy Systems in the UK

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IGS Research | Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, June 2023

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BUSPH, Harvard Chan School Launch Climate and Health Research Coordinating Center

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Participating faculty and staff at BU include IGS leadership, plus core and affiliated faculty.

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Watch Now: Climate Change and the Canadian Oil & Gas Industry

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IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool delivers oral testimony on net-zero industry before the Canadian Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources.

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