News Tip: Energy Policy Expert Can Discuss Obama's Climate Fund Proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, Feb. 14, 2014

Media Contact: Karen Kemp
(919) 613-7394
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President Obama's plans announced Friday include a $1 billion “Climate Resilience Fund” in his budget proposal.

•    Billy Pizer
Associate professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy, faculty fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions.
billy.pizer@duke.edu
                      
Pizer specializes in how clean energy policies can effectively leverage the private sector, how environmental regulation can affect the economy and how to improve market-based environmental policies. Prior to his arrival at Duke in 2011, he was the deputy assistant secretary for environment and energy at the U.S. Department of Treasury.
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