Blog Blog by Nada Maamoun In keeping in line with the Paris agreement and the 2-degree target, decarbonization of the global economy is crucial for climate stability. Beyond reductions of CO2, reducing harmful emissions of other air pollutants such as nitrogen oxides...
Blog Blog by Thomas Hale, Chuyu Liu and Johannes Urpelainen As the world seeks to “build back better” from the COVID-19 crisis, and as China seeks a political re-set with the world, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) must adapt to a new reality. If China embraces...
Blog Blog Over the past two years, the faculty and staff at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) have prepared to launch a new Master of Arts in Sustainable Energy (MASE). I am honored to serve as the inaugural Director of the degree.MASE...
Blog Blog PMUY: The LPG revolution in IndiaEvery year in India, indoor air pollution, caused mainly by burning traditional biomass, leads to an estimated 1.24 million premature deaths. Providing clean and affordable energy has now proliferated into environmental,...
Blog Blog The global pandemic of corona virus disease (COVID-19) has left policymakers with the challenge of balancing public health and economic priorities. In some ways, it is very similar to the problem of household air pollution from cooking- both in terms of...
Blog Blog India’s union budget for 2020-21 was announced on the 1st of February and it finally showed some promise with regards to forwarding the country’s climate agenda. With India’s ambitious plans to add 175 GW renewable energy capacity by 2022, and a push for...
