Clean Energy Transition Institute Board member Ross Macfarlane and Executive Director Eileen V. Quigley co-teach a course during Winter Quarter at Western Washington University’s Institute for Energy Studies, called Northwest Energy Systems and ...

Presentation that explores the low-carbon pathways for the Northwest in the context of existing deep decarbonization pathways studies, both for the United States and for Washington and Oregon, delivered for Western Washington University Institute for Energy Studies course on March 15, 2018.

The low-carbon pathways can be summarized into four broad actions ...

Presentation that offers an overview of the low-carbon pathways to economy-wide deep decarbonization, delivered for Western Washington University Institute for Energy Studies course on January 11, 2018.

Major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions require comprehensive changes not just in how we source energy, and manage forests and agricultural systems, but also in how we live and move in urban areas, where most of the world’s energy, materials ...

Non-exhaustive, but curated list of studies, reports, books, and articles that are valuable to read to gain understanding of how deep decarbonization can be achieved, current as of July 2017.

Welcome to Clean Energy Transition, an initiative that promotes strategies to accelerate the transition from fossil fuel to clean energy, focusing on low-carbon pathways, urban clean energy, and clean energy economics.

During his campaign, Donald Trump promised struggling coal mining communities that he would bring back all the jobs that have been disappearing over the past decades. Outlining his energy agenda last May, Trump told coal miners to...

Presentation exploring climate change; climate change denial; the climate movement; clean energy economics; and the ways to get off of coal and oil and invest in clean energy given at the Port Townsend Salon, a community lecture series featuring experts in science and culture.

Presentation to a graduate seminar on eco-capitalism at the University of Washington describing the pathways to clean energy with a focus on national, state, and city actions.