{"id":39083,"date":"2024-05-01t15:10:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-01t15:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/?p=39083"},"modified":"2024-05-01t15:10:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01t15:10:58","slug":"interplay-policy-and-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/interplay-policy-and-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"exploring the interplay of policy and energy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>the landscape of energy policy and sustainability is rapidly growing, and understanding the intricate interplay between policy decisions and technological advancements has never been more important. in this q&amp;a with the gw alliance spotlight, <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.gwu.edu\/john-helveston\">john (j.p.) helveston<\/a>, an associate professor in gw\u2019s department of engineering management and systems engineering, provides insights on the value of data-driven policy solutions, and reminds us of the pressing need for informed decision-making in tackling climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<script id=\"asp-embed-script\" data-zindex=\"1000000\" type=\"module\" type=\"text\/javascript\"  charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/static\/embed\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n            <a class=\"asp-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/vcfsjgj1bbtim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/vcfsjgj1bbtim\/resources?asset_id=rendition&#038;buster=1714510205845\" alt=\"exploring the interplay of policy and energy\" style=\"width:100%\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><em>this story was originally published on the gw alliance for a sustainable future spotlight <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilityalliance.gwu.edu\/alliance-spotlight\">page<\/a>.  <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>gwu professor john (j.p.) helveston discusses data-driven policy solutions and the need for informed decision-making in tackling climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4916,4902,4898],"tags":[],"storyfest_categories":[],"class_list":["post-39083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate","category-colleges-education","category-engineering"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v24.1 - 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