US shale producers need to woo communities

Report — Dec 6, 2024

Wyoming’s Energy Transformation: Insights from Federal Engagement with Coal Communities

This report, based on interviews with experts and policymakers at the local, state, and federal levels, examines whether—and to what extent—current federal policies are supporting Wyoming’s goals of an energy transformation to achieve net-zero greenhouse

Media Highlight — Dec 3, 2024

What a Day: “Chill, Baby, Chill”

The What a Day newsletter quotes RFF Fellow Brian Prest about the Trump administration’s expected oil-and-gas policies.

Media Highlight — Nov 26, 2024

Inside Climate News: “Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’ Agenda Sounds Like a Petrostate Plan to Some”

This piece cites RFF research and quotes Fellow Daniel Raimi about the ways that the fossil fuel industry are woven into the US political fabric.

Report — Nov 22, 2024

Building Economic Resilience in Western Colorado’s Oil and Gas Communities

This report seeks to understand the opportunities and challenges facing US oil- and gas-producing communities as they seek to build economic resilience against an uncertain energy future.