On Earth Day, April 22, Dr. Varun Sivaram senior advisor to the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, discussed trends in energy research, development, and the path to net-zero with ASP CEO Patrick Costello.Read more...

Nearly every U.S. president for the past 50 years has explicitly called for either energy independence or increased energy security. Electric Vehicles play a key part in our secure energy future.Read more...

Addressing critical mineral supply is key to increasing and maintaining U.S. energy security.Read more...

The European Green Deal, proposed in December 2019, signaled an aggressive change in European energy policies. All 27 European Union (EU) member states pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. By 2050, European demand for oil and gas will likely be insignificant as the EU transitions to clean energy. However, the journey to net-zero is riddled with uncertainty because of Europe’s heavy reliance on Russian gas exports. Read more...

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A carbon border tax can be an effective means to drive down global emissions, but only if the US has a carbon price.Read more...

A national clean energy standard would have wide ranging ramifications if implemented as part of the reconciliation process.Read more...

As China currently dominates the clean energy market, the U.S. must ramp up its capabilities through public and private investments in renewable energy supply chains to remain a viable renewable energy competitor. Read more...

The climate provisions ultimately included in an infrastructure bill will have direct geopolitical consequences for US interests abroad.Read more...