David Hart
@ProfDavidHart
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Senior Fellow, @CFR_org ; Sole Proprietor, Hart Policy Associates; Prof. Emeritus @ScharSchool , @GeorgeMasonU
Washington DC metro
Joined August 2016
My latest @CFR_org warns of the loss to the US and the world if the president's proposed FY26 budget for DOE goes through.
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America’s economic edge will be built or lost on energy. That’s why we built the Clean Economy Project. We’re unleashing the clean energy innovations to drive a new era of economic growth, industrial strength, and shared prosperity. Let’s go. 🔗 https://t.co/OQVDgOk7Jr
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Looking to launch your career in energy policy? BCSE is looking for a spring semester fellow to assist staff with policy research and communications in its Washington, DC office. Learn more and apply by October 24! ⬇️ https://t.co/fwnSNhSEGO
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Involution in action?
"Chinese automakers have factory capacity to produce twice the 27.5 million cars they made last year, according to consultancy Gasgoo Automotive Research Institute." From the big Reuters story on China's auto industry https://t.co/qGnJDtsmA3
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Here is the data in dollar terms. Auto export prices are down -- but the increase in export volumes has pulled USD exports up. And imports are sinking fast. Europe/ Germany/ VW take note
Almost no one else on Earth makes electric cars, and electric cars are just better than gas cars now, so everyone just buys cars from China.
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"These programs are not optional." "These programs were enshrined into law by bipartisan majorities and they represent the will of Congress."
Comparing the independent, merit-based, deliberative process used to select these awards to the slapdash way they are being cancelled made this letter especially necessary.
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My latest @CFR_org argues that defunding of large-scale energy & industrial demo benefits China & hurts us & everyone else @vsiv
cfr.org
David M. Hart is a senior fellow for climate and energy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Maximilian Hippold is a research associate for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relatio...
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It's not too late for Congress to do its job and insist that it determines how much and what the federal government should spend money on.
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David M. Hart is a senior fellow for climate and energy at the Council on Foreign Relations. For decades, the United States was the world’s largest investor in energy research, development, and...
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In the meantime, China is stepping up its energy RD&D investments.
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U.S. moves to slash the energy research budget could have much further-reaching consequences for global development and the race to clean energy, writes @ProfDavidHart. https://t.co/P7UuywG2Cg
cfr.org
David M. Hart is a senior fellow for climate and energy at the Council on Foreign Relations. For decades, the United States was the world’s largest investor in energy research, development, and...
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My latest @CFR_org (w Max Hippold)- the world needs more large-scale demo projects and leading countries promised to do more, but they're not delivering. US was leading the way but now it's retreating. @GregNemet @vsiv
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At the 2022 Global Clean Energy Action Forum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Biden administration announced that a group of sixteen countries plus the European Commission had committed $94 billion...
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Rick Stockburger has been named the first CEO of @FESIorg! A U.S. veteran & energy commercialization leader, Rick will partner with DOE to support solutions-driven research and innovation that strengthens America’s energy and national security goals. 🔗 https://t.co/4853WfpXuf
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Congratulations, Rick! What a great choice for the inaugural CEO @FESIorg - wishing you well and expecting much as you take FESI to real impact.
It’s official: Rick Stockburger is FESI’s new CEO. His entrepreneurial energy and place-based innovation experience will shape the next phase of our mission. Welcome, Rick! https://t.co/mdBTrE3z8K
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The 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act seeks to undo many of the climate and energy initiatives and tax credit programs passed during the Joe Biden administration, write @vsiv, @Alice_C_Hill, @ProfDavidHart.
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The effort to meet President Donald Trump’s July 4 budget reconciliation deadline is just heating up in Congress, with potentially significant ramifications for U.S. climate and energy policy. The...
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.@Ben_Geman @axios reports DOE Secy Wright joins GOP criticism of @IEA which both defends itself & welcomes dialogue. A good strategy w room to develop. But in the end analytical integrity is paramount. More here
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The IEA is right where it should be, even though it has recently come under fire from American conservatives.
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🧵1/4 The Senate is the last safegaurd for US energy innovation, per @RobinGaster5 & @ProfDavidHart in @RealClearEnergy. @HouseGOP & @POTUS want to gut @ENERGY programs that have fueled US leadership, handing China the future of clean energy dominance. https://t.co/pNS3kANh36
realclearenergy.org
House Republicans and the Trump administration seem to think that the road to “energy dominance” will be built by paving over the federal government. To that end, the House reconciliation&
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Things are getting dire, folks. Hoping for a hail Mary from the Senate. Not a good place to be but where we are. My latest w Robin Gaster @ITIFdc
realclearenergy.org
House Republicans and the Trump administration seem to think that the road to “energy dominance” will be built by paving over the federal government. To that end, the House reconciliation&
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Enjoyed appearing @UCIGCC to talk clean energy innovation w Nicolas Wittstock, who's doing cutting edge work on this topic in his postdoc!
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The world needs energy—and lots of it—to raise living standards and unlock economic growth. Clean technologies, which can provide power with minimal contribution to climate change, are taking hold...
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