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U.S. Naval War College, University of Texas and Colorado School of Mines have been selected to research critical minerals, battery technology, and reducing dependence on hostile suppliers in the clean
The Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab will establish accurate assessments of greenhouse gas emissions across oil and gas supply chains.
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines, has been named to the Climate Security Roundtable. Bazilian joins a committee of more than a dozen
The new Supply Chain Transparency Initiative at the Payne Institute for Public Policy aims to better understand the issues and, using Mines’ technical expertise, offer solutions for addressing them.
“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