If/Then Progress Report: Analyzing Policy Action in 2025

A moderated webinar discussion that will cover up-to-date policy analysis and issues related to emissions, natural disasters, markets, and more.

Date

June 24, 2025

Time

2:00–3:15 p.m. ET

Participants

Kevin Rennert, Alan Krupnick, Carlos Martín, and Anna Kramer

Event Series

Webinar

Details

Following the launch in April of If/Then, a new endeavor by Resources for the Future (RFF) to analyze emerging Trump administration, congressional, and major state policy actions, the nonpartisan group is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, June 24. During this webinar, Anna Kramer, NOTUS Energy and Environmental Policy reporter, will moderate a roundtable discussion between RFF scholars Kevin Rennert, Alan Krupnick, and Carlos Martín covering the analysis published to date and forecast upcoming issues related to emissions, natural disasters, markets, and more.

Speakers

Anna Kramer, Energy and Environmental Policy Reporter, NOTUS
Alan Krupnick, Senior Fellow; Director, Industry and Fuels Program
Carlos Martín, Vice President for Research and Policy Engagement
Kevin Rennert, Fellow; Director, Federal Policy Initiative, Comprehensive Climate Strategies Program

Topics

Federal Climate Policy

Participants

Kevin Rennert

Fellow; Director, Federal Climate Policy Initiative

Kevin Rennert is a fellow at RFF. He also serves as director of the Comprehensive Climate Strategies Program and the Federal Climate Policy Initiative.

Alan Krupnick

Senior Fellow; Director, Industry and Fuels Program

Alan Krupnick is a senior fellow at RFF.

Carlos Martín

Vice President for Research and Policy Engagement

Carlos Martín is the Vice President for Research and Policy Engagement at RFF.

Anna Kramer

Energy and Environmental Policy Reporter

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