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Join Dr. David Spence and Dr. Elizabeth Wilson as they discuss how to rescue the U.S. energy Transition from voter partisanship. This program is being co-sponsored by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences, and the Department of Environmental Studies.

Register at http://dartgo.org/Spence

Livestream will be available at http://dartgo.org/SpenceLive

David Spence is the Rex G. Baker Centennial Chair in Natural Resources Law at the University of Texas School of Law, and Professor of Business, Government & Society at UT-Austin’s McCombs School of Business. Professor Spence’s research and teaching focuses on government regulation of the energy industry: broadly defined to include economic and environmental regulation of the entire energy sector. He is the author of Climate of Contempt: Rescuing the U.S. Energy Transition from Voter Partisanship (Columbia University Press, 2024), and co-author of the energy law textbook, Energy, Economics, & the Environment (Foundation Press, 6th Ed., 2024), and as well as various scholarly articles on energy regulation and policy. Prof. Spence earned his Ph.D in political science from Duke University, his J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law, and his B.A. from Gettysburg College.