Tagged: Center for Energy and Environmental Studies

BP oil spill – One year later

Boston University professor Cutler Cleveland is director of  BU’s Center for Energy and Environmental Studies, editor of the Encyclopedia of Earth, fellow at BU’s Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future, and editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia of Energy. He is available to offer commentary, analysis and insight on the first anniversary of […]

Obama to set oil import goals

President Obama is expected to call for a reduction of oil imports by one-third in the next decade. Boston University geography professor Robert Kaufmann, director of graduate studies at  BU’s Center for Energy and Environmental Studies offers the following comment: “Economic incentives to reduce U.S. dependence on oil imports by increasing domestic production will not […]