Nov 24, 2020 | Earth Observation Group - Payne, Global, Latin America, Payne News, Research
A MILLION HECTARES BURNED IN BOLIVIA Payne Institute Earth Observation Group student worker Elijah Mt. Castle writes about the fire season that has been devastating across the world. Bolivia has reported that 1.4 million hectares of land have been burned from forest...
Nov 24, 2020 | Advanced Energy Systems, Earth Observation Group - Payne, Energy and Development, Energy Security & Resilience, Global, Payne News, Research, Sub-Saharan Africa
Satellite Imagery Used for Electricity Consumption Forecasting in Africa For the First Time in New Service The Payne Institute is a proud partner with the Rockefeller Foundation in providing satellite imagery from our Earth Observation Group for the Electricity...
Nov 24, 2020 | Advanced Energy Systems, COVID-19, Essays, Blogs, and Stories, Global, Net Zero Emissions, Payne News, US and Canada
How Biden and Kerry could rebuild America’s global climate leadership Payne Institute Fellow Dolf Gielen and Director Morgan Bazilian write about how John Kerry helped bring the world into the Paris climate agreement and expanded America’s reputation as a climate...
Nov 23, 2020 | Advanced Energy Systems, Global, Payne News, US and Canada
Securitization a Useful Financing Tool for Transition From Coal Payne Institute Fellow Brad Handler and Director Morgan Bazilian write about how nearly 75% of electricity generated from coal in the U.S. could be produced more cheaply with renewables, strengthening the...
Nov 20, 2020 | Energy Security & Resilience, Europe, Global, Payne News, US and Canada
Shadow Warfare: Cyberwar Policy in the United States, Russia and China The Payne Institute would like to congratulate Faculty Fellow Elizabeth Van Wie Davis on her new book Shadow Warfare: Cyberwar Policy in the United States, Russia and China. Cyberwarfare, like the...
Nov 20, 2020 | Advanced Energy Systems, Global, Net Zero Emissions, Payne News, US and Canada
Does Trudeau’s net-zero emissions legislation go far enough? Here’s what you need to know Payne Institute Senior Research Associate Sara Hastings-Simon is quoted in this article about how Bill C-12 would make net-zero emissions by 2050 law and require government to...
