US shale producers need to woo communities

Geologic Hydrogen: Could the Smallest Molecule Power the Whole World?, with Ishan Sharma

Ishan Sharma evaluates the potential of abundant underground hydrogen to provide clean energy, and what the geologic hydrogen industry would need to compete on a large scale.

A Tale of Three Cities: Lessons on Economic Development from the Birthplace of the Oil Industry

This report presents seven lessons learned from research and stakeholder interviews conducted in northwestern Pennsylvania—an area that was once the hub of oil production in the United States—on strategies to strengthen the economic resilience of these co

Politico: “The Rise and Fall of the Fracking Phenomenon”

RFF Fellow Daniel Raimi shares his thoughts on the future of the US energy mix.

America at 250: A History of Energy Transitions in the United States, with Liz Moyer

Liz Moyer recounts the history—and potential future—of the US energy sector, including significant transitions between dominant sources and uses of energy.