Here Comes the Sun: Africa’s Energy Needs Offset China’s Overproduction of Solar
In the past year, China has continued to export massive amounts of solar equipment to Africa, shipping 15 gigawatts of capacity to various nations. This nearly doubles the 20 gigawatts... Read More
Big Oil’s Curious Call for Continued Regulation
Historically, major corporations have celebrated deregulation, but the proposed repeal of the 2009 “endangerment finding” by the Environmental Protection Agency has faced unexpected opposition. According to an August 19th NPR... Read More
Oil-Producing Nations thwart Global Plastic Pollution Treaty
In early August, for the sixth time, over 170 United Nations countries gathered in Geneva to discuss plastic regulations. A timely opinion pieces in the New York Times by author... Read More
Driving Change: How the Chinese are Transforming Auto Markets in Brazil
According to a recent article by Somini Sengupta published in The New York Times, multiple Chinese vehicle manufacturers have begun expanding into Brazil in the hope of transforming the automobile... Read More
The Science and Business of Energy: Interdisciplinary Inquiry at Bowdoin College
During my college search, I recently read about an intriguing cross-disciplinary course at Bowdoin College entitled the “The Physics and Economics of Energy” which will be co-taught there this spring... Read More