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| “A rarity among energy-policy experts, Amy Myers Jaffe is a voice of honest, nonpartisan reason.” Esquire, Link to Article |
| “Rice University 's Baker Institute, which is considered the
nation's leading university-based think tank on energy geopolitics and
policy.” Elizabeth Ames Jones, Texas Railroad Commissioner, Link to Article |
| "Since its inception in 1993, the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy has established itself as one of the leading nonpartisan public policy think tanks in the country.” The Quinta Group |
| “Located in Houston, Texas, the Baker Institute brings a unique
perspective to some of the most important public policy challenges of
our time.” The Quinta Group |
| “The Institute is strictly non-partisan and dedicated to the
highest standards of intellectual excellence and integrity with the
goal of helping bridge the gap between the theory and practice of
public policy by drawing together experts from academia, government,
the media, business, and non-governmental organizations.” NationMaster |
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News & Media Releases
2011
HOUSTON – March 8, 2011
Baker Institute expert available during CERAWeek to discuss oil prices and energy issues
HOUSTON – April 29, 2011
Baker Institute researchers conclude Mexico could become oil importer by 2020 without new investment
2010
HOUSTON – November 11, 2010
Prince Turki to discuss Saudi oil policy at Nov. 11 Baker Institute lecture
HOUSTON – September 24, 2010
Baker Institute researchers find electric cars hold greater promise than establishing a national renewable portfolio standard
HOUSTON – September 20, 2010
Baker Institute conference to focus on energy, climate policies
HOUSTON – August 19, 2010
Rice students help harness fog to quench Moroccans' thirst
HOUSTON – June 4, 2010
Hartley named USAEE senior fellow
HOUSTON – May 11, 2010
Rice experts available to discuss oil spill: BP's fix efforts, policy repercussions, economic impact and cleanup efforts
2009
HOUSTON – December 16, 2009
IEA's Jones warns of new spike in energy prices if investment pace doesn't recover soon
HOUSTON – November 20, 2009
Baker Institute to host discussion of IEA's 'World Energy Outlook' Nov. 24
HOUSTON – September 18, 2009
'Who Killed the Electric Car?' director to speak at Baker Institute Sept. 21
HOUSTON –August 27, 2009
Study: Oil speculators dominate open interest in oil futures
HOUSTON –June 12, 2009
Rice U. researchers ask if biofuels will lead to a 'drink or drive' choice
HOUSTON –May 8, 2009
Study: US-Canadian shale could neutralize Russian energy threat to Europeans
2008
HOUSTON – August 17, 2008
Lessons learned from Katrina: Oil, gas and society
HOUSTON – July 17, 2008
Baker Institute Energy Forum sends volunteers to work on sustainable development in Lesotho
HOUSTON – July 10, 2008
Speaking at Baker Institute, expert attributes high energy prices to rising demand, subsidies
HOUSTON–June 16, 2008Baker Institute to Host Annual BP World Energy Review
HOUSTON–May 21, 2008Baker Institute study finds continuing upward pressure on retail gasoline prices
HOUSTON–May 15, 2008Media Advisory: Global Energy Market conference at the Baker Institute
HOUSTON– March 28, 2008Rice conference looks at impact of rising sea levels on Houston area
HOUSTON– February 07, 2008
Baker Institute experts cite shortcomings in U.S. energy bill
HOUSTON– February 09, 2008
Sen. John Kerry to keynote Rice University's Baker Institute conference on climate change
HOUSTON– February 09, 2008Sen. John Kerry available to media after keynote address at Rice University's Baker Institute conference on climate change
HOUSTON– January 28, 2008
Rice experts available for comment on State of the Union Speech
2007
HOUSTON– November 16, 2007
Baker Institute Conference Looks at North American Natural Gas Market
HOUSTON – June 27, 2007
BP Official to Discuss World Energy at Rice University
HOUSTON – May 14, 2007
Panel to Discuss Energy Security at Rice University
HOUSTON – March 12, 2007
Experts to Discuss Changing Role of National Oil Companies in Energy Markets at Dubai Conference
HOUSTON – March 1, 2007
Baker Institute Report Details Growing Importance of National Oil Companies in Global Production
HOUSTON–March 1-2, 2007
Experts to Discuss Changing Role of National Oil Companies in Energy Markets at Rice University
2006
HOUSTON– Sep. 20, 2006Baker Institute to host biofuels conference
2005
HOUSTON – March 8, 2005
Nanoscience Solutions to Energy Technologies Advocated
2004
HOUSTON – Nov. 18, 2004
Russia has Potential to be World Energy Superpower
HOUSTON – Oct. 12, 2004
Energy & Nanotechnology Forum to Focus on Solar Energy
HOUSTON – Sep. 21, 2004Nuclear Power Helps Protect Japan from High Oil Prices
HOUSTON – May 27, 2004Impact of Worldwide Shift to Greater Reliance on Natural Gas Analyzed
HOUSTON – May 6, 2004
Colvin and Jaffe Named Key Women in Energy-Americas
HOUSTON - Feb. 27, 2004
Brazil Needs to Restructure Energy Sector, Study Says
2003
HOUSTON – Sep.17, 2003
Russia 's energy resources could attract U.S. investors
2001
HOUSTON – Dec. 3, 2001
Natural Gas Expected to Play Increasing Role in Asia, U.S.
HOUSTON – April 10, 2001
Energy - Supply Shortage
2000
HOUSTON – Sep. 5, 2000
Global Warming Conference at Rice U. Accessible on Web
1999
HOUSTON – July 16, 1999
Development, Use of Natural Gas Focus of U.S. - China Oil and Gas Industry Forum
HOUSTON – Apr. 1, 1999
Impact of China Energy Sector on Asia Focus of Study
1998
HOUSTON – May 19, 1998
Baker Institute Official to Discuss Asia 's Energy Security
1997
HOUSTON – Apr. 2, 1997
Baker Institute Report: World Markets more Exposed to Potential Energy Crisis
HOUSTON – March 26, 1997
Energy Policy Recommendations Focus of Baker Institute Briefing
1995
HOUSTON – October 16, 1995
Baker Institute Awarded Major Grant for Energy Studies
