Jan 31, 2024 | Advanced Energy Systems, Carbon Markets, Global Energy Future Initiative, Low Carbons and Renewables Initiative
Mines alumni working to create a zero-carbon steel future Steve Sparkowich ’89 and Daniel Wright ’21 work on the inert anode team at green steel startup Boston Metal. Steel is one of the most important construction materials in the world, giving buildings and bridges...
Jul 10, 2023 | Advanced Energy Systems, Carbon Markets, Energy and Development, Global Energy Future Initiative, Low Carbons and Renewables Initiative
Mines researchers discovering new ceramic materials to support the hydrogen economy Ryan O’Hayre and his team are focused on the development of protonic ceramics, with applications in all sorts of electrochemical energy conversion technologies. Electrolysis...
Jun 27, 2023 | Advanced Energy Systems, Asia and the Pacific, Carbon Markets, Circular Economy, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Low Carbons and Renewables Initiative, Net Zero Emissions, Payne News, Sustainable Finance Lab, Sustainable Finance Lab Post
A new attempt at building a carbon futures market Payne Institute Sustainable Finance Lab Program Manager Brad Handler writes about how Climate Impact X is the latest operator to try to foster exchange-based trade in voluntary carbon credits. Singapore-based Climate...
Jun 6, 2023 | Advanced Energy Systems, Carbon Markets, Circular Economy, Energy and Development, Future of Oil and Gas, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Oil and Gas Initiative, Payne News, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sustainable Finance Lab, Sustainable Finance Lab Post
Zimbabwe’s attack on carbon offsets Payne Institute Program Manager Brad Handler and Director Morgan Bazilian write about how Zimbabwe’s announcement that it is canceling all carbon offset contracts in its borders and demanding a larger government share of any...
May 22, 2023 | Advanced Energy Systems, Carbon Markets, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Just Transitions, Low Carbons and Renewables Initiative, Mineral Foundations of the Energy Transition, Minerals and Metals Initiative, Net Zero Emissions, Payne News, Retiring Emitting Assets, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Transparency Initiative, Sustainable Finance Lab Post
Ensuring Sustainable Supply of Critical Minerals for a Clean, Just and Inclusive Energy Transition Payne Institute Director Morgan Bazilian and other researchers write about how the global clean energy transition involves large-scale deployment of a suite of renewable...
Aug 24, 2022 | Advanced Energy Systems, Carbon Markets, Energy and Development, Energy Security & Resilience, Global Energy Future Initiative, Investing in the Energy Transition, Low Carbons and Renewables Initiative
Mines researchers explore way to reduce cost of high-efficiency solar cells Corinne Packard’s team in the Colorado Center for Advanced Ceramics has been working on a fracture process to allow substrate reuse. Researchers at Colorado School of Mines and the U.S....