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John P. Holdren

John P. Holdren

Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

Member of the Board (on leave), Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

 

 

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2005 (continued)

2005

"Commentary on Part VI (A New Energy Security Strategy)"

Book Chapter

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

For more than a century, energy and its procurement have been central to the U.S. position as a world power.

 

 

July / August 2005

Is There a Role for Nuclear Weapons Today

Journal Article, Arms Control Today, issue 6, volume 35

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

 

 

June 2005

"The Economics of Reprocessing Versus Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel"

Journal Article, Nuclear Technology, volume 150

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program, Steve Fetter, Former Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, Matthew Bunn, Associate Professor of Public Policy; Co-Principal Investigator, Project on Managing the Atom and Bob van der Zwaan, Former Research Associate, Energy Technology Innovation research group/Project on Managing the Atom Project/Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, 2001–2005

The Economics of Reprocessing Versus Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel

 

 

April 25, 2005

Energy Technology for Sustainable Development

Op-Ed, Harvard Crimson

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

Human well-being rests on a foundation of three pillars: economic conditions and processes; sociopolitical conditions and processes; and environmental conditions and processes. Arguments about which pillar is “the most important” are misguided. All three pillars are indispensable.

 

 

April, 2005

Monitoring Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear-Explosive Materials: An Assessment of Methods and Capabilities

Report

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program and Steve Fetter, Former Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program

 

 

March 10, 2005

"Expanding Coal Use While Protecting the Climate"

Testimony, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

Statement of John P. Holdren for the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate. Clean Coal Conference, March 10, 2005.

 

 

January, 2005

Meeting the Climate Challenge: Recommendations of the International Climate Change Taskforce

Report

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program

 

2004

December 2004

Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Meet America's Energy Challenges

Report

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program, William K. Reilly, John W. Rowe, Philip Sharp, Former Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Natural Resources Program, Former Associate, Harvard Electricity Policy Group, 2001-2003; Former Lecturer in Public Policy, 1995-2001; Former Dir., IOP; HKS, 1995-1998, 2004-05 and Jason Grumet

The report contains detailed policy recommendations for addressing oil security, climate change, natural gas supply, the future of nuclear energy, and other long-term challenges, and is backed by more than 30 original research studies.

 

 

December 2004

U.S. Government Policies Relating to International Cooperation on Energy

Report Chapter

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program and Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group

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December, 2004

Management of Energy - Technology Innovation Activities at the Department of Energy

Report Chapter

By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program, Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group and Robert Frosch, Senior Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program

 

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