Labor Market Impacts of the Energy Transition

Date and Time

February 2, 2023
12:00PM - 01:00PM EST

Location

Online

A transition toward more sustainable energy sources is well underway. But reducing the use of fossil fuels will profoundly disrupt the communities that rely on carbon-intensive industries. Join John Podesta, White House Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, and Gordon Hanson, Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy and Faculty Director, Reimagining the Economy Project, Harvard Kennedy School to discuss policy options for easing adjustment to the energy transition. Melissa S. Kearney, Director of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group, will moderate. 

A transition toward more sustainable energy sources is well underway. But reducing the use of fossil fuels will profoundly disrupt the communities that rely on carbon-intensive industries. Join John Podesta, White House Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, and Gordon Hanson, Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy and Faculty Director, Reimagining the Economy Project, Harvard Kennedy School to discuss policy options for easing adjustment to the energy transition. Melissa S. Kearney, Director of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group, will moderate. 

For more information and to register, visit the event page.

Contact: rsandhu@hks.harvard.edu