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Dorothy Robyn

Four Principles to Reform Federal Policy and Unlock Clean Energy Innovation

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IGS Blog | Climate requires the federal government to step up its game on energy innovation—working with industry to reduce risk, accelerate technology commercialization, and promote manufacturing (“innovate here, manufacture here”).

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The Postal Service’s Gas-guzzling New Mail Truck: Electric Versions May Be Closer Than They Appear

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IGS Blog | The sooner Congress signals—with its wallet—that the future NGDV is electric, the better.

Tagged: Dorothy Robyn, electric vehicles, mobility

Energy of the Future Webinar Series

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IGS Events | Energy of the Future series

Tagged: 2020 Events, Cutler Cleveland, Dorothy Robyn, Energy of the Future, equity, Henry Kelly, Jacqueline Ashmore, Jonathan Levy, manufacturing, Peter Fox-Penner, urban transitions

Enhancing Federal Clean Energy Innovation

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The National Academies workshop series on enhancing federal clean energy innovation

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The U.S. Military’s Key Role in Advancing Clean Energy Innovation: What I Would Have Said to Bill Gates

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What would you say to Bill Gates if you had the opportunity to talk to him about climate change? Recently I was among a small group of energy experts fortunate enough to spend an hour with Gates discussing clean energy and climate change. After reflecting on the magnitude of the challenge relative to the fight […]

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