innovation

Expediting Innovation

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By Sarah Tran

Private incentives to innovate and commercialize many technologies are often inadequate in terms of their social benefits. With America’s economic leadership position at risk of slipping, it becomes increasingly important to consider what measures public entities can take to promote the innovation and commercialization of those technologies that are essential to … [Read more…] about Expediting Innovation

Eyes on a Climate Prize: Rewarding Energy Innovation to Achieve Climate Stabilization

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By Jonathan H. Adler

Stabilizing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases at double their pre-industrial levels (or lower) will require emission reductions far in excess of what can be achieved at a politically acceptable cost with current or projected levels of technology. Substantial technological innovation is required if the nations of the world are to come anywhere … [Read more…] about Eyes on a Climate Prize: Rewarding Energy Innovation to Achieve Climate Stabilization