Andrew Light
@AndrwLight
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Current International Affairs, Department of Energy; former State Department climate team. On leave from George Mason University. Opinions are my own.
Washington, DC
Joined December 2009
We have been working on this new initiative with India since they started their G20 presidency. So great to partner with them on this climate and energy security solution!.
So proud to see @POTUS, @PMOIndia, and other close partners launching the Global Biofuels Alliance today — finalizing the deal we struck with Minister @HardeepSPuri at the G20 Energy Ministerial in Goa last July. 1/.
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Have a listen. So proud of everyone on our team who worked tirelessly to get emergency electricity equipment to our friends in Ukraine — we stand with them.
❗️Season 4 of our Direct Current podcast is out❗️ . We’ve got great lineup, from climate modeling and extreme weather, to the “Battery Revolution,” to energy & resilience in Puerto Rico. Kicking off this season: “Keeping the Lights on in Ukraine” .
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I have worked every single day of the new administration on this project. I could not be prouder of my team that made it happen and our incredible friends in Poland. It will create jobs and revenue for Poland and the U.S. and cement our partnership for generations to come.
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RT @SecGranholm: This announcement also sends a clear message to Russia: We will not let them weaponize energy any longer. The West will st….
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RT @SecGranholm: This is a HUGE step in strengthening our relationship with Poland 🇵🇱 to create energy security for future generations to c….
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RT @SecGranholm: 📣BIG NEWS: Poland's PM Mateusz Morawiecki just announced Poland will select the U.S. government & Westinghouse for the fir….
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RT @jdbau: 13 years ago I drove this car from Oregon to DC to work on comprehensive climate legislation. Today Congress passed a bill that’….
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WRI Experts Join Biden-Harris Administration at U․S. Department of Energy via @cleantechnica.
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World Resources Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of two staff by the Biden-Harris administration to leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Energy.
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With many thanks to my former colleagues: WRI Experts Join Biden-Harris Administration at U.S. Department of Energy -
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World Resources Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of two staff by the Biden-Harris administration to leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Thanks Aimee! Very happy and humbled to be part of this great group. I’ll certainly have top of mind opportunities to continue to support state action, among many other things!.
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RT @_APeterson_: Amazing news for our colleague, @AndrwLight. Finally, US climate policy is back in the hands of competent leadership. @Mas….
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RT @climatebrad: Climate hawk Andrew Light, who I worked with at @amprog, will be principal deputy assistant secretary for the Department o….
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Definitely! Wonderful news!.
The Biden climate team will be great. Congrats to @GinaNRDC and @ali_a_zaidi!.
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Biden will bring back climate diplomacy, and the planet will benefit says @WorldResources President Andrew Steer in Fortune:
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Biden is positioning his administration to cooperate globally on climate policy, deepening trust and creating economic opportunities.
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RT @JoeBiden: Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration w….
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Watch Harrison Ford and @MikeBloomberg discuss their reasons for supporting @JoeBiden on climate and the environment.
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RT @AriBerman: The takeaway from WI, PA & NC voting rights decisions:. -Drop your ballot off instead of mailing it back. -Vote early if you….
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GMU @ScharSchool starts their all-star Power Lunch series this Friday at noon with an election preview featuring @mollyesque @CapehartJ @Edsall:
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