In Review
Bindl, Edwards, Cui, “Risks of relying on uncertain carbon dioxide removal technologies in climate policy,” in review.
Carlino, Wongel, Duan, Virgüez, Davis, Edwards, Caldeira, “Predictive skill of experience curves is limited by variation in learning rates,” in review.
Fuhrman, Lane, McJeon, Edwards, Thomas, Edmonds, “Rate and growth limits and the role of geologic carbon storage in meeting climate targets,” in review.
Kim, Holloway, Meier, Rafaj, Edwards, “Powering Residential Heat Electrification through Grid Interconnections in Northeast Asia,” in review.
Qiu, Cui, Zhao, Edwards, Pan, Chen, “Uncertain global terrestrial carbon cycles complicate the predictability of global energy transition pathways,” in review.
Shen, Luo, Edwards, “Racial gaps in heat pump use driven by disparities in building stock,” in review.
2024
Edwards, Garibay-Rodriguez, Erickson, Shayan, Tan, Shen, Qiu, Liu, “Assessing inequities in electrification via heat pumps across the US,” Joule, 2024. (link)
Edwards, Surana, Rathod, Biswas, Bindl, “Costs and Key Leverage Points for Atmospheric Methane Removal Technologies,” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), 2024. (link)
Edwards*, Thomas*, Nemet, Rathod, Greene, Surana, Kennedy, Fuhman, McJeon, “Modeling direct air carbon capture and storage in a 1.5°C climate future using historical analogues,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2024. (link)
Giang, Edwards, Fletcher, Gardner-Frolick, Gryba, Mathias, Vernier-Cambron, Anderies, Berglund, Carley, Erickson, Grubert, Hadjimichael, Hill, Mayfield, Nock, Pikok, Saari, Samudio Lezcano, Siddiqi, Skerker, Tessum, “Equity and modeling in sustainability science: examples and opportunities throughout the process,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2024. (link)
Kennedy, Borrero, Edwards, O’Rourke, Hultman, Surana, “Advancing equitable value chains for the global hydrogen economy,” Energy and Climate Change, 2024. (link)
Kennedy, Edwards, Doblinger, Thomas, Borrero, Williams, Hultman, Surana, “Rapid rise in corporate climate-tech investments complements support from public grants,” Nature Energy, 2024. (link)
Kennedy, Edwards, Doblinger, Thomas, Borrero, Williams, Hultman, Surana, “The effects of corporate investment and public grants on climate and energy startup outcomes,” Nature Energy, 2024. (link)
Shen, Edwards, Qiu, Liu, “The economic consequences of local gas leaks with evidence from Massachusetts housing market,” iScience, 2024. (link)
Skerker*, Verma*, Edwards, Rachunok, Fletcher, "Alternative household water affordability metrics using water bill delinquency behavior," Environmental Research Letters, 2024. (link)
Smith, Geden, Gidden, Lamb, Nemet, Minx, Buck, Burke, Cox, Edwards, et al., “The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal 2024 - 2nd Edition”, 2024. (link)
Wu, Holloway, Meier, Edwards, “Characterizing multi-pollutant emission impacts of sulfur reduction strategies from coal power plants,” Environmental Research Letters, 2024. (link)
Wu, Holloway, Meier, Edwards, “Evaluating Multi-Pollutant Impacts of Sulfur Reduction Strategies in the United States: A Cost-Benefit Approach,” ACS ES&T Air, 2024. (link)
2023
Rathod, Edwards, Roy, Warnecke, Rafaj, Kiesewetter, Klimont, “Air quality and health effects of a transition to ammonia-fueled shipping in Singapore,” Environmental Research: Health, 2023. (link)
Surana*, Edwards*, Kennedy, Borrero, Clarke, Fedorchak, Hultman, McJeon, Thomas, Williams, “The role of corporate investment in start-ups for climate-tech innovation,” Joule, 2023. (link, note)
2022
Edwards, Cui, Bindl, Hultman, Mathur, McJeon, Iyer, Song, and Zhao. “Quantifying the regional stranded asset risks from new coal plants under 1.5°C,” Environmental Research: Letters, 2022. (link)
Edwards, Holloway, Pierce, Blank, Broddle, Choi, Duncan, Esparza, Falchetta, Fritz, Gibbs, Hundt, Lark, Leibrand, Liu, Madsen, Maslak, Pandey, Seto, Stackhouse Jr., “Satellite Data Applications for Sustainable Energy Transitions,” Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022. (link)
Edwards and Trancik. “Consequences of equivalency metric design for energy transitions and climate change,” Climatic Change, 2022. (link, PDF)
2021
Cui, Edwards, et al., “Impact of President Xi’s foreign coal builds announcement on global climate goals,” 2021. (link)
Cui, Hultman, Cui, McJeon, Yu, Edwards, Sen, Song, Bowman, Clarke, Kang, Lou, Yang, Zhang, Zhu, “A plant-by-plant strategy for high-ambition coal phaseout in China,” Nature Communications, 2021. (link)
Edwards, Giang, Macey, Magavi, Nicholas, Ackley, and Schulman, “Repair Failures Call for New Policies to Tackle Leaky Natural Gas Distribution Systems,” Environmental Science & Technology, 2021. (link, note)
2020
Blumsack, Hines, Moore, Trancik, Azevedo, Araujo, Bent, Brown, Cather, Edwards, et al., “The Energy Transition in New Mexico: Insights from a Santa Fe Institute Workshop,” 2020. (link)
Cui, Song, Hultman, Cui, Edwards, and McJeon. Implications of Continued Coal Builds in the 14th Five-Year Plan of China. Technical Report, 2020. (link)
Hultman, Clarke, Frisch, Kennedy, McJeon, Cyrs, Hansel, Bodnar, Manion, Edwards, Cui, Bowman, Lund, Westphal, Clapper, Jaeger, Sen, Lou, Saha, Jaglom, Calhoun, Igusky, deWesse, Hammoud, Altimirano, Dennis, Henderson, Zwicker, O’Neill, “Fusing subnational with national climate action is central to decarbonization: the case of the United States,” Nature Communications, 2020. (link, note)
Klemun*, Edwards*, and Trancik, “Research priorities for supporting subnational climate policies,” WIRES Climate Change, 2020. (link)
Pre-2020
Cui, Edwards, Bowman, and Hultman. Coal’s emission shadow: Meeting climate goals requires cancelling all proposed coal power plants and accelerating the retirement of existing fleets, Policy Brief, 2019. (link)
Cui, Hultman, Edwards, He, Sen, Surana, McJeon, Iyer, Patel, Yu, Nace, Shearer, “Quantifying operational lifetimes for coal power plants under the Paris goals,” Nature Communications, 2019. (link)
Cui, Hultman, McJeon, Yu, Cui, Edwards, Sen, Song, Jiang. A plant-by-plant assessment of accelerated coal power phase-out in China under the Paris climate goals. Technical Report, 2019. (link)
Edwards*, Klemun*, Kim, Wallington, Tamor, and Trancik, “Vehicle emissions of short- and long-lived climate forcers: trends and tradeoffs,” Faraday Discussions, 2017. (link)
Edwards, McNerney, and Trancik, “Testing emissions equivalency metrics against climate policy goals,” Environmental Science and Policy, 2016. (link)
Edwards, Surana, Thomas, and Williams. Accelerating Climate-mitigating Technology Development and Deployment. Technical Report, 2019. (link)
Edwards and Trancik, “Climate impacts of energy technologies depend on emissions timing,” Nature Climate Change, 2014. (link)
Hultman, Frisch, Clarke, Kennedy, Bodnar, Hansel, Cyrs, Manion, Edwards, et al. Accelerating America’s Pledge: Going All-In to Build a Prosperous, Sustainable Economy for the United States, Technical Report, 2019. (link)
Roy, Edwards, and Trancik, “Methane mitigation timelines to inform energy technology evaluation,” Environmental Research: Letters, 2015. (link)
Trancik, Brown, Jean, Kavlak, Klemun, Edwards, McNerney, Miotti, Mueller, and Needell, Technology improvement and emissions reductions as mutually reinforcing efforts: Observations from the global development of solar and wind energy, Technical Report, 2015. (link)
Trancik, Klemun, and Edwards. “People are worried Trump will stop climate progress. The numbers say he can’t.” Washington Post, November 2016. (link)
* Authors contributed equally.