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Department of Energy
May 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s pick to head DOE’s clean energy office does not appear to like clean energy.
March 16, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s budget is a middle finger to science.
March 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
A bunch of Democrats just voted to confirm Rick Perry as Energy Secretary.
January 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
Rick Perry didn’t know what the Energy Department was until about a month ago.*
December 14, 2016
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Witch Hunts Are Having a Huge Chilling Effect
His intimidation of journalists, civil servants, and businesses is already doing incalculable harm to the public interest.
September 26, 2016
Brooke Seipel
Donald Trump’s environmental team is a climate change nightmare.
January 11, 2013
Molly Redden
Texas Has Created a Costly Roadmap for Defunding Planned Parenthood
August 21, 2012
Mark Muro, Jessica Lee
Hubs of Manufacturing: Let’s Get Started
June 1, 2012
Simon van Zuylen-Wood
Rob Portman's Solyndra: Why is the GOP's VP Darling Begging For a Bailout?
January 25, 2012
Charles Homans
The Experiment
January 5, 2012
Mark Muro
Rep. Markey: Why Is America Rushing to Export Natural Gas?
December 19, 2011
Mark Muro, Devashree Saha
ARPA-E and New Energy Hubs Escape Budget Battle
December 14, 2011
Mark Muro
Natural Gas: Reconsidering Exports
December 6, 2011
Mark Muro
Export Natural Gas? Not So Fast
October 26, 2011
The Editors
Blinded
October 17, 2011
Jonathan Rothwell
How to Turn a $5,000 per Job Program into a Political Disaster
September 29, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
The Case for Solyndra
September 27, 2011
Jonathan Rothwell, Mark Muro
Don’t Abandon Federal Clean Energy Lending
September 16, 2011
William Galston
Slow Down on the Solyndra Criticism! Of Course Government Can Foster Innovation.
July 20, 2011
Jonathan Rothwell
How to Scale Up the Clean Economy

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