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Fletcher’s Amy Myers Jaffe is quoted about the “huge growth” opportunities for utility and oil companies to expand renewable energy offerings in the U.S. market.

A&S economist Gilbert Metcalf joins the “Econofact Podcast” to discuss the role of nuclear power in America’s shift toward greener carbon-free energy sources.

Fletcher’s Amy Myers Jaffe comments on the continued rise in diesel and gasoline prices noting “It’s a cycle and it’s still a cycle. Cycle means it’s going to come down.” 

Fletcher’s Mihaela Papa examines the past 50 years of global environmental diplomacy since the 1972 Stockholm Conference and highlights potential trends for the coming decades.

The Friedman School’s Daniel Maxwell is quoted about anticipatory action and early warning systems for humanitarian crises.

Friedman School Dean Dariush Mozaffarian is quoted throughout this article examining claims about the negative health impacts related to seed oils, noting that “...if you actually read the research, you’ll find that the evidence [against seed oils] is incorrect or incomplete.”

Fletcher’s Mihaela Papa co-authors this piece about how Russia has built relationships with regional and international allies since the Cold War.

The Friedman School’s Daniel Maxwell comments on how the war in Ukraine is worsening existing food crises.

Fletcher Dean Rachel Kyte pens this article about the social and economic impacts of extreme heat and the need for greener and equitable cooling technologies.