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“Our goal is to be the premier institution on research and education on CCUS,” said John Bradford, vice president of global initiatives. “We have the ties with industry, and we have a solution-focused mindset at Mines.”
Carbon is one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gases, and many researchers are trying to mitigate those effects. Many of those efforts involve carbon sequestration and reuse. Manika Prasad
The Responsible Gas Initiative is an interdisciplinary effort that spans departments to be a leader in the future of responsibly produced and delivered gas.
John Bradford, vice president for global initiatives at Colorado School of Mines, discusses the new Global Energy Future Initiative.
The month's events highlight the impressive Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) work happening at Mines and beyond and including an invite-only CCUS Expo highlighting some of the campus and world’s authorities on the latest CCUS technologies.
The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines has been named one of the world’s top think tanks by the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania. The Payne Institute
Renowned energy expert Daniel Yergin will kick off the initiative Jan. 21 with a virtual discussion of his latest book, “The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations.”
Led by Mines' Office of Global Initiatives and the Payne Institute for Public Policy, the CCUS initiative will be interdisciplinary across Mines departments.
The Global Gas Flaring Explorer platform, which will be publicly available in early 2022, will deliver improved monitoring, visibility and transparency in flaring volume data.
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute of Public Policy, is a co-author of a new study in Energy Research & Social Science that seeks to answer that question.