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David Victor on the Increase in Carbon Emissions Due to Coal Power (4/17/2013)
An MIT Technology Review article quotes David Victor on the growth in coal use worldwide. Read the article here.

David Victor on U.S. Emissions Drop (4/4/2013)
Boulder Weekly article cites David Victor research on the drop in CO2 emissions. Read the article here.

David Victor on Geoengineering (3/27/2013)
David Victor writes on "The Truth About Geoengineering" for Foreign Affairs Magazine. Read the article here.

Emilie Hafner-Burton on Election Violence (2/26/2013)
Emilie M. Hafner-Burton writes a piece with Susan D. Hyde and Ryan S. Jablonski for the British Journal of Political Science entitled "When Do Governments Resort to Election Violence?" Read the article here.

David Victor on Obama's Moves to Reduce U.S. Pollution (2/21/2013)
Dina Cappiello of the Associated Press quotes David Victor on the regulation of greenhouse gases.
Read the article here.

ILAR Postdoctoral Job Opportunity in Water Resources Policy (2013)
A fully funded postdoctoral position is available at ILAR to study issues at the intersection of water and energy, working principally with David Victor. Click for more information. 

David Victor's Article Cited on Population Growth and Food Needs (12/17/2012)
Andrew C. Revkin cites David Victor's article in the New York Times. Read the article here.

David Victor on the Environmental Policy of the Presidential Candidates (10/24/2012)
In a Nature article written by Jeff Tollefson and Heidi Ledford, David Victor is quoted on the stances and prioritizations of the presidential candidates concerning research, science and education. Read the article here.

David Victor Makes Wind Power Prediction (10/24/2012)
Jan Oliver Lofken of Technology Review - Heise Online quotes David Victor on the future of the wind power industry.
Read the article here
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David Victor's Op-Ed on The Huffington Post (10/22/2012)
David Victor writes a piece for the Huffington Post entitled "A Fresh Start on Global Warming," as well as the World Economic Forum's "White Paper on Energy Security and Global Warming." Read the op-ed here. Download the White Paper here.

David Victor on the California Wind Production Tax Credit (10/6/2012)
Morgan Lee of U-T San Diego quotes David Victor on the possible wind tax breaks that will affect Southern California. Read the article here.

David Victor on Obama's Environmental Policy (9/27/2012)
In an article from The Scientist, David Victor is quoted on his opinion of President Obama's environmental policy during the last four years. Read the article here.

David Victor Quoted on the Wind Power Industry (9/21/2012)
In an article written by Juliet Eilperin from The Washington Post, David Victor comments on the pivotal moment for the wind industry. Read the article here.

David Victor Referenced on U.S. Shift from Coal to Natural Gas (9/13/2012)
Bjørn Lomborg of The Guatemala Times references David Victor on the shift from coal to natural gas that reduced U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide to its lowest levels in 20 years. Read the article here. Read the article in Polish here.

David Victor on the Transition from Coal to Natural Gas (8/21/2012)
David Rotman of Technology Review quotes David Victor on the natural gas revolution and growing difficulties for other energy alternatives. Read the article here. Read the article in German here.

David Victor on the Reduction in U.S. Carbon Emissions (7/15/2012)
In an article written by NPR, David Victor comments on the gas revolution and the need for the U.S. to be aware of possible environmental side affects. Read the article here.

David Victor on the Death of Coal as an Energy Source (7/14/2012)
Guy Raz and Lauren Silverman of NPR quote David Victor on the growing demise of the U.S. coal industry.
Read the article here.

David Victor on China's Gas Push (7/6/2012)
David Victor provides a response for Andrew C. Revkin's New York Times blog "Dot Earth" on the U.S. transition from coal to gas and the prospects for China's own gas push. Read the article here.

David Victor's Article on Hillary Clinton's New Global Warming Plan (6/21/2012)
In an article written for The Daily Beast, David Victor, Charles Kennel and Veerabhadran Ramanathan discuss the secretary of state's new plan to deal with climate change. Read the article here.

David Victor Quoted in the Article, "Earth summit: Rio report card" (6/6/2012)
Jeff Tollefson and Natasha Gilbert of Nature quotes David Victor on the importance of the convention of climate change. Read the article here. Read related stories in The Washington Post and Scientific American.

David Victor Quoted on Alternative Energy Project in China (5/21/2012)
In an article, in the Boston Globe, David Victor comments on whether GreatPoint, a Massachusetts alternative energy start-up, will be able to succeed in China. Read the article here.

David Victor Quoted on Climate Change on NPR (4/26/2012)
In an article on NPR, David Victor talks about why industrialized countries are less willing to invest in climate change initiatives. Read the article here.

David Victor on Climate Policy and Grassroot Efforts (4/25/2012)
In an article in Scripps Oceanography News, David Victor comments on international climate policy and grassroot efforts around the world can help reduce short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) emissions. Read the article here.

David Victor's Article, "The Climate Threat We Can Beat," in Foreign Affairs (4/24/2012)
In this article, David G. Victor, Charles F. Kennel and Veerabhadran Ramanathan address how international climate diplomacy can prevent global temperature from rising. Read the article here.

Emilie Hafner-Burton Recognized as a Leading New Voice (4/17/2012)
In an article, written by Jonathan Aronson, Emilie Hafner-Burton is recognized as a leading New Voice bringing attention to international human rights issues. Read the article here.

David Victor on Oil Industry's Profits (4/11/2012)
In an article, written by Simon Mui, David Victor's presentation, “National Oil Companies and the World Oil Market,” was referenced. Read the article here.

David Victor on the Factors to High Oil Prices (4/9/2012)
In an article, written by Ralph Cavanagh, David Victor comments on global factors that affect the increase of oil price in the U.S. Read the article here.

ILAR Research Scholar, Patricia Guardabassi, to Join Harvard Fellowship (4/3/2012)
Patricia Guardabassi has been accepted to be a Giorgio Ruffolo Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Sustainability Science Program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
Read the article here.

David Victor on Energy and Innovation (3/25/2012)
In an Op-Ed, written by , David Victor comments on the importance of technological innovation in energy where domestic U.S. policies can play an effective role. Read the article here.

David Victor on Recent High Gas Prices (3/22/2012)
In an article, written by Jim Zarroli of NPR, David Victor comments on the discussion about benefits to high gas prices. Read the article here.

David Victor Comments on the Global Oil Market (3/16/2012)
Steven LeVine of Foreign Policy quotes David Victor on the important factor of oil prices in the discussion of a global oil market. Read the article here.

David Victor on Nuclear Plant Development in Asia (3/10/12)
In The Economist, David Victor is referred to on the topic of China and South Korea's nuclear development projects. Read the article here.

David Victor spoke at CERAWeek (3/9/12)
Victor spoke on interactions between energy development and demands on the world's scarce water resources. Download his remarks here.

David Victor Comments on Allison's U.S. Energy Dept. Report (2/10/12)
In an article, written by Roberta Rampton of Reuters, David Victor comments on the risks concerning Herb Allison's recommendations for the energy program. Read the article here. Read related story in Climate Spectator.

 

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