Global demand for coal grew by about one percent this year — reaching a new all-time high, according to new analysis from the International Energy Agency. The IEA also expects global demand for the fossil fuel …
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EAP capstone team publishes journal article on renewable natural gas By: Michael Kamp Stepping outside the walls of a classroom and solving a real-world problem — that is what the energy analysis and policy (EAP) …
EAP Joins the Celebration for Day of the Badger
In three weeks, the EAP program will be taking part in the excitement of Day of the Badger for the first time! Day of the Badger is a celebration aimed to unite the badger community …
New Research Study Exemplifies Collaboration Between EAP & IIASA
The EAP Program and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) have a history of collaborating on impactful research and formalized their partnership in 2022 thanks in part to a generous donation from Wes …
IIASA/EAP Webinar – IPCC Climate Change Report: Perspectives from Authors
On April 25th, 2023, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria and the Energy Analysis and Policy program (EAP) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosted a webinar to discuss the latest …
UW–Madison’s ultra-efficient carbon capture tech earns top 60 spot in global XPRIZE challenge
UW–Madison professor shapes UN report on climate change
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report urges immediate action to limit greenhouse gas emissions in all sectors of the economy, including energy, transportation, construction, manufacturing and agriculture. Gregory Nemet, professor at the University …
UW team develops carbon capture tech, competes in XPRIZE contest
A team of University of Wisconsin–Madison students and professors has been working on a way take carbon dioxide, the most common greenhouse gas, out of the air and seal it away where it can’t contribute …
Tracey Holloway receives UW-Madison award for mentoring
The Slesinger Award for Excellence in Mentoring, which honors those who provide excellent mentoring to women faculty, has been awarded to Nelson Institute professor Tracey Holloway.
Poll takes Wisconsin’s temperature on policy in leadup to 2022 elections
The La Follette Policy Poll, released by UW–Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs, finds residents divided along party lines on issues like climate change and government regulation but generally in agreement on others, such as …