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Real Climate Action: Arlington Fellows Program on Energy & Climate Policy

To make climate change a reality at the local level, George Mason University will introduce a Virginia-based climate action development and outreach program. This program is the Arlington Fellows Program on Energy and Climate Policy.

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Schar’s Inaugural Graduate Students in Energy and Climate Policy

In 2022, Schar’s Center for Energy Science and Policy introduced an individualized emphasis area in “Energy and Climate Policy.” This new emphasis area was supported […]

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The Case of Held v. Montana: What is the Treasure State’s True Treasure?

“State constitutional protections of the environment and natural resources offer an opportunity to compel states to address climate change.”

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Biogas in Virginia

Is Biogas a Good Deal for Surry County?  By: Charlotte Joannidis and Kathryn Weisbrodt , EVPP 505: Energy Law , April 29, 2022  Click here to download […]

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A Security Threat Assessment of Global Climate Change

Hosted by the Center for Climate and Security and the Environmental and Energy Study Institute – February 24th, 2020  See Full Conference ReportSee Full Conference […]

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Review of Windfall: How the New Energy Abundance Upends Global Politics and Strengthens America’s Power by Meghan O’Sullivan

By: Rachel Hobbs, Lauren Hawley and Daniel O’Connell, GMU Student Contributors

Meghan O’Sullivan’s book “Windfall: How the New Energy Abundance Upends Global Politics and Strengthens America’s Power” (2017) discusses how countries around the world are anticipated to change their strategic interests in the new era of energy abundance marked by the boom in oil and gas production from unconventional oil.