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The idea of cleaner sources of energy sounds great, unless you are one of the workers who has lost your job in the industry transition. “It is critical that, to the …
On the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 diagnosis in the Houston-area, health policy fellow Peter Hotez discussed the status of the pandemic in Texas. Now is not the time …
March 12, 2021, 9 a.m.
Webinar — Green Hydrogen in Chile
Latin America is poised to play a key role in the global energy transition. At this event, Chile's Energy Minister Juan Carlos Jobet and Max Correa Achurra, head of the Chilean energy ministry's fuels and new energy division, discuss the country's plan to become a leading producer of green hydrogen by 2050.
March 18, 2021, 9 a.m.
Webinar — The Long-Term Macroeconomic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
At this webinar, public finance fellow Jorge Barro and University of Pennsylvania economist Efraim Berkovich discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the long-term outlook of the U.S. economy.
March 19, 2021, 9 a.m.
Webinar — Oil Market Update: Prospects for 2021 and the Medium Term
Join the Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies as world-class experts present the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest oil market outlook — including its flagship monthly Oil Market Report and its annual Five-year Oil Outlook.
Founded in 1993, Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy has established itself as one of the premier nonpartisan public policy think tanks in the country. The institute ranks No. 1 among university-affiliated think tanks worldwide and 15th among U.S. think tanks, according to a 2020 study by the University of Pennsylvania's Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program. The Center for Energy Studies maintained its standing as the top energy and resource policy think tank and was recognized as a Center of Excellence for being ranked No. 1 for three consecutive years. Read more »
