Peter Trousdale

May 30, 2024 | c2es.org | Nora Zacharski |Jason Ye |Doug Vine |Peter Trousdale

The power sector will play a central role in decarbonizing the U.S. economy. Other sectors such as buildings, industry, and transportation will mostly be replacing fossil fuels (e.g., natural gas, coal, and oil) with electricity (i.e., electrification) to reduce their emissions, which means the power sector in the coming years not only has to be far less carbon intensive, but also much larger.

Jul 24, 2023 | c2es.org | Marty Niland |Amy Bailey |Peter Trousdale |Stephanie Gagnon

Tens of millions of  Americans are baking in extreme heat, part of an alarming global trend that’s threatening human health and infrastructure at the peak of summer. Some parts of the U.S. Southwest have hit 110 degrees F or higher for 24 consecutive days, and the forecast calls for the heat wave to spread across the United States.

Jul 19, 2023 | c2es.org | Marty Niland |Stephanie Gagnon |Ana Thomas |Peter Trousdale

Houston and the state of Texas sit at the center of the energy world. With decades of oil and gas industry experience and a skilled energy workforce, the state is looking for opportunities as the energy economy moves to a low-carbon future.