Energy Tradeoffs

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Energy Tradeoffs

Energy Tradeoffs features conversations with law and policy experts whose work addresses the difficult tradeoffs associated with the green energy transition and changing energy markets and laws. These interviews with professors and scholars discuss tradeoffs between energy reliability, energy affordability, and the environmental impacts of energy production, as well as other tradeoffs in energy regulation and politics. All conversations can by found at EnergyTradeoffs.com

  1. 03/09/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #43: Eric Orts

    Another Thursday, another EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast episode: This week, Eric Orts from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and David Spence talk about Eric’s research on “Climate Change and the Ethical Obligations of Business.” Eric argues that major fossil fuel companies—the “carbon majors”—face a dilemma: they face an ethical imperative to address climate change but they also face a market imperative to maximize

    21 min

  2. 27/08/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #42 – David Konisky

    This week’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast episode features Indiana University’s David Konisky talking with Shelley Welton about his research on “Public Attitudes on Energy & Climate.” David and Shelley discuss David’s research on what Americans believe about different sources of power. David finds that people mostly judge power sources based on their local environmental harms and their cost. They tend to be very favorable toward renewable

    22 min

  3. 20/08/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #41 – Sheila Olmstead

    For this week’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast interview, we have David Spence interviewing Sheila Olmstead his colleague at the University of Texas, about Sheila’s research on “Carbon Taxes: The Evolving Conventional Wisdom.” Sheila responds to the concern that a carbon tax would have a regressive impact on lower-income households by raising the price of energy. She explains that a carbon tax is actually less likely to

    23 min

  4. 14/08/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #40 – Doug Kysar

    This Thursday’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast is our 40th episode! It features Yale Law School’s Doug Kysar talking with University of Colorado’s Sharon Jacobs about his research on “Tort Law & Climate Litigation.” Sharon and Doug first discuss the different types of climate litigation, including causes of action based on nuisance, arguments that the government holds the climate in trust for future generation, and claims that

    22 min

  5. 06/08/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #39: Hannah Wiseman

    For this week’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast interview, we have David Spence interviewing my friend and co-author Hannah Wiseman, now at Penn State Law – University Park, about her research on “Balancing the Local Costs and Wider Benefits of Energy Development.” Hannah and David discuss her research on how to address energy projects that have concentrated costs in local communities but broader benefits to the economy

    21 min

  6. 30/07/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #38 – Caroline Cecot

    In this Thursday’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast episode, I talk with Caroline Cecot of GMU’s Scalia Law School about her research on “Regulating the Risks of Fracking to Water.” Caroline describes her empirical research on how New York towns approached fracking in the years before it was banned across the State. She finds that towns that were more vulnerable to water pollution and those

    23 min

  7. 23/07/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #37 – Eric Biber

    Another week, another EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast episode. This week, the University of California at Berkeley’s Eric Biber talks with David Spence about his research on “How Law Must Change in the Anthropocene.” Eric explains his argument that as humans change the global environment, legal doctrines will have to change to accommodate regulatory responses as well as to address wider problems triggered by environmental harm. Eric

    23 min

  8. 18/07/2020

    Energy Tradeoffs Podcast #36 – Scott Burger

    This week’s EnergyTradeoffs.com podcast episode features David Spence interviewing MIT’s Scott Burger about his research on “How to Value Distributed Energy Resources.” David and Scott discuss the problems that can arise if rooftop solar is overcompensated through net metering when rooftop solar is mostly installed by wealthier customers. Scott and his colleagues “simulated rooftop solar adoption across single family homes [in] the Chicago, Illinois

    24 min
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Energy Tradeoffs features conversations with law and policy experts whose work addresses the difficult tradeoffs associated with the green energy transition and changing energy markets and laws. These interviews with professors and scholars discuss tradeoffs between energy reliability, energy affordability, and the environmental impacts of energy production, as well as other tradeoffs in energy regulation and politics. All conversations can by found at EnergyTradeoffs.com

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    Energy Tradeoffs
  • Anni di attività
    2019 - 2020
  • Puntate
    43
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