Are Energy Jobs the Key to Rebuilding the Economy in a Post-COVID World?
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of energy, climate, and economic recovery in this 22-minute talk featuring former US Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz and Axios reporter Amy Harder. Delve into pressing questions about the future of oil, clean energy initiatives, carbon taxation, and the potential for energy sector jobs to revitalize the economy. Gain insights on the evolving energy landscape, the impact of public debt on environmental policies, and the future of transportation in a post-COVID world. Examine the prospects for aggressive climate action and the role of carbon pricing in shaping our energy future.
Syllabus
Intro
Will Congress support clean energy jobs
Oil demand
Will oil industry bounce back
Will climate change action remain aggressive
Public transportation vs private transportation
Carbon pricing
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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