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Tax credits for green energy not always a net plus for climate

March 22, 2023

Fengqi You, a professor of energy systems engineering, comments on renewable energy tax credits and a forthcoming decision from the Biden administration about how much American-made equipment to require. 

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Engineering

Electric buses can be ‘mobile batteries,’ keeping lights on when power cuts

October 26, 2022

Eilyan Bitar, professor of electrical and computing engineering, and Arthur Wheaton, transportation industries expert and director of labor studies, comment on newly announced grants from the Biden administration, awarded to school districts, to purchase electric school buses.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Law and Policy

Cornell expert on NYC policies to combat homelessness

January 26, 2023

Charley Willison says homelessness will not be solved until we address permanent, accessible, affordable housing.

Law, Government & Public Policy
New York City

Uncertainty for farmers after water pollution rule scrapped

August 31, 2021

Brian Rahm, director of the New York State Water Resources Institute and senior research associate with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, comments on the scrapping of a Trump administration rule that limited federal protections for streams, marshes and wetlands.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Food & Agriculture

With deportation freeze setback, Biden must engage with ICE

February 24, 2021

Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer, professor of immigration law and director of Cornell University’s Immigration Law and Advocacy Clinic, says the court strike-down of the Biden administration's proposed 100-day moratorium on deportations means that it engage more effectively with ICE on conducting deportations.

Law and Policy
Law School

White House acknowledges ‘right to stay home’ for climate migrants

October 21, 2021

Maria Cristina Garcia, professor of history and Latino studies, comments on the White House report on climate migration. 

Law and Policy

Cornell Expert: Tesla’s actions at Buffalo plant raise red flags

February 16, 2023

Cathy Creighton is director of Cornell University's Industrial and Labor Relations Buffalo Co-Lab and a former field attorney for the NLRB and says Tesla's actions raise a number of red flags.  

Economics and Business
Law, Government & Public Policy

In an age of drones and UAVs, why balloons are having a moment

February 13, 2023

Paul Lushenko is a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army and senior policy fellow at Cornell University’s Tech Policy Lab, he says there are several potential reasons as to why balloons have thrust back into the spotlight.

International Reach
Foreign Policy
Cornell Tech

U.S. immigration assistance for Hong Kong residents a good first step

August 5, 2021

Stephen Yale-Loehr says a memorandum allowing certain residents of Hong Kong to temporarily remain in the United States is a good first step, but more may need to be done.

Law and Policy

Local Floridians to lose in tax battle between Disney, DeSantis

April 22, 2022

Eleanor Wilking, professor of law at Cornell Law School, comments on the news of Florida lawmakers voting to remove Disney's special tax status after the company openly criticized the "Don't Say Gay" bill. 

Law and Policy

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