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Energy Make clean energy cheap.

Affordable, reliable energy is essential for human development, and demand will grow for decades as developing nations emerge from poverty. Substantial innovation in clean energy technology is how emissions come down anyway.

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Research, analysis and everything on the record across nuclear, data centers, energy demand and more.

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Rewiring Risk

How to Bring Down Electric Bills and Increase Wildfire Resilience in California

· Lauren Teixeira

Report

Modernizing Preservation

Fixing the National Historic Preservation Act for Linear Infrastructure

· Marc Levitt, Elizabeth McCarthy

Analysis

Everything Is Becoming Historic

As the list of what counts as "historic" grows, new infrastructure becomes harder to build

· Elizabeth McCarthy

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Who leads this work

Adam Stein Director, Nuclear Energy Innovation Email Latest: NRC Issues Construction Permit for X-energy's Advanced Reactor Project in Texas
Seaver Wang Director, Climate and Energy Email Latest: The Faulty Logic at the Heart of Environmentalist Opposition to BAAJA
Marc Levitt Director, Environmental Regulatory Reform Email Latest: The Unmistakable Need for BAAJA’s Clean Water Act 401 Reform