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Webinar: Deploying Renewables for Hard to Decarbonize Sectors

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. Dolf Gielen, Director, IRENA Innovation and Technology Center Deploying Renewables for Hard to Decarbonize Sectors 9:00am-10:00am (MT) Friday, April 3, 2020 Getting to zero CO2 emissions is challenging for energy intensive industry and parts of transportation. This lecture will discuss latest international initiatives, technology solutions and enabling frameworks […]

Pandemic Response – COVID-19 for Utilities

Morgan Bazilian of the Payne Institute for Public Policy is speaking during the EUCI webinar Pandemic Response – COVID-19 for Utilities on April 9, 2020. “The entire industry is expecting 20-40% absenteeism.” Ralph Izzo, CEO of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) said this of the recent COVID-19 pandemic in our nation today. Now more than […]

Comparing Responsible Sourcing Approaches for Gold and Copper

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series with Humanitarian Engineering and PIRE RMRC present  Nicole Hanson, ME and HE, Mines 2014, Sustainability Specialist, International Copper Association Comparing Responsible Sourcing Approaches for Gold and Copper 5:30pm-6:30pm (MT) Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Nicole Hanson graduated from Mines in 2014 in Mechanical Engineering with a Humanitarian Engineering (HE) minor and now […]

EMx Flash Challenge with FEMA

EMx  Flash Challenge Part One:  Define the Problem. April 18 | 10 AM – 12 AM | Online Free Lunch e-Coupon Cash Prizes Open to any Colorado Higher Education student. Join Mines in helping our Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security to create and deliver excellent sustainable […]

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Webinar: Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition

The Payne Institute and the Institute of Americas are pleased to host a webinar, taking a look at the Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition. Please follow this link to register. Monday, April 20, 2020 11:00 am - noon The contours of the global energy transition point to a growing role for critical minerals across several segments of […]

Science and Security Q&A via Zoom

Science and Security Q&A – April 23rd, 10 am by Zoom   Recent headlines blare conflicting messages about the risk of Chinese talent recruitment and the consequences for science in America of the emphasis on security over collaboration:   Another Academic Ensnared in Chinese Recruitment Program By: Bill Gertz, The Washington Times | Fortuna’s Corner | March […]

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COVID19, Lockdown and Market Turmoil – Implications for Energy Markets – Webinar

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Eirik Wærness, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Equinor COVID19, Lockdown and Market Turmoil – Implications for Energy Markets Wednesday, April 29, 2020 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am (MDT) Eirik Wærness will discuss key uncertainties for global macroeconomics and energy markets in the current crisis, including potential longer-term impact. Eirik […]

EMx Flash Challenge Awards with FEMA

Join us to find out who the winning teams are in the EMx Flash Challenge: Define the Problem and learn more about our next Flash Challenge: Solve the Problem in […]

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Webinar: How Can Utilities Transform Their Energy Plans to Advance Clean Energy?

Webinar: The Payne Institute and the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory present How Can Utilities Transform Their Energy Plans to Advance Clean Energy? Date: May 4, 2020 Time: 1:00-2:00pm (MT) Plans of leading utilities as they navigate the energy transitions facing Colorado and the U.S. Moderator: Morgan Bazilian, Director, Payne Institute for Public Policy, Colorado School of […]

Analysis of the Risk Facing the US’s Manufacturing Sector and Highlight Steps that the Federal Government in the United States is Taking to Reduce that Risk

The Payne Institute and the Institute of Americas are pleased to host a webinar, taking a look at the Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition.  Follow this link to register. Thursday, May 7, 2020 11:00am-noon (MDT) Mineral commodities play a vital role in the energy sector and that role will certainly increase with the transition to […]

COVID-19: Impacts on Energy and Climate

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. David Victor, Professor of Industrial Organization and Innovation, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego COVID-19: Impacts on Energy and Climate Tuesday, May 12, 2020 4:00-5:00pm (MDT) David Victor is a professor of industrial organization and innovation at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San […]

Wednesdays with WISEM

Join WISEM and colleagues across campus every Wednesday at noon through the end of May for learning and community.  May 13:  Experience a Mindfulness Practice, Chair Yoga and enjoy time […]

Navigating Career Challenges: Mines Alumni Panel

Conversations with the Career Center: Mines Alumni Return Navigating Career Challenges: Join the conversation with Mines Alumni who graduated during a challenging economy. Hear their stories of survival and success! […]

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists – Virtual Trivia Night

RMAG VIRTUAL TRIVIA NIGHT Date: May 14, 2020 Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Location: Your Computer Register Here: https://www.rmag.org/events/2020/05/14/social-events/rmag-virtual-trivia-night/ Sign up for the RMAG Virtual Trivia night! Grab a beverage and/or appetizer […]

Get Ready for Mines EMx Hackathon! 

Join us for 24 hrs on May 15th online for the next EMx Challenge: Solve the Problem with Region VIII FEMA team. Register for the EMx Hackathon through MinesX or […]

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Wednesdays with WISEM

Join WISEM and colleagues across campus every Wednesday at noon through the end of May for learning and community.  May 13:  Experience a Mindfulness Practice, Chair Yoga and enjoy time […]

Webinar: Greening Gas Across the Value Chain

The Payne Institute for Public Policy and Energy Dialogues present a live webinar Greening Gas Across the Value Chain Topics of discussion include: the vital role of continuous monitoring – […]

Wednesdays with WISEM

Join WISEM and colleagues across campus every Wednesday at noon through the end of May for learning and community.  May 13:  Experience a Mindfulness Practice, Chair Yoga and enjoy time […]

Virtual Workshop: Mineral Criticality and the Energy Transition

Payne Institute for Public Policy Director Morgan Bazilian will speak at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) virtual workshop Mineral Criticality and the Energy Transition. The International Renewable Energy Agency […]

The Politics of Oil Nationalizations and Implications for the Energy Transition

Payne Institute Spring Webinar Series presents Dr. Paasha Mahdavi, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California Santa Barbara The Politics of Oil Nationalizations and Implications for the Energy Transition Thursday, June 4 2020 - 11:00am-12:00pm (MT) Extractive resource nationalization—seizing operations for the state—is a gamble: its immediate windfalls can fortify the foundations of enduring rule, or its […]

Webinar: Oil Industry and Market Impacts of COVID-19

The Payne Institute presents Michael Cohen, Chief U.S. Economist and Head of Oil Analysis at BP, win a webinar titled the Oil Industry and Market Impacts of COVID-19. Date: Tuesday, […]

Book Launch Webinar – Global Energy Politics

The Payne Institute for Public Policy is hosting a book launch webinar – Global Energy Politics by Payne Institute Fellow Thijs Van de Graaf, Associate Professor of International Politics at Ghent University, […]