New in Nature Communications: "State-led climate action can cut emissions at near-federal costs but favors different technologies" We used an open-source energy system optimization model to explore what happens if 23 U.S. states pursue net-zero without federal coordination. 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s414...

A press release for my first (and so far only) paper from graduate school discussing the technology and cost-consequences of a state-led U.S. decarbonization. Spoiler: it’s optimistic! Different than federally-led, but holding promise. Check it out 🔌💡