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Aseem Prakash

Professor, Department of Political Science

Clean energy, Climate change (global), COVID-19, Policy

425-681-5097 / aseem@uw.edu

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Expertise: Environmental policy, climate governance, NGOs and nonprofits, and voluntary/private regulation

Also the founding director of the UW Center for Environmental Politics.


ASEEM PRAKASH'S RECENT MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

  • WA prepares to defend climate policies against Trump’s latest order | The Seattle Times
  • House GOP members fight for Biden-era energy spending, including in WA | The Seattle Times
  • ‘All this is in crisis’: US universities curtail staff, spending as Trump cuts take hold | Nature
  • Opinion: Climate advocates finally won in WA — how? By not talking about climate | The Seattle Times
  • Why I have optimism for the climate and my new daughter | The Washington Post

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ASEEM PRAKASH'S RECENTLY TAGGED POSTS

  • 15 UW professors among new class of members to the Washington State Academy of Sciences
  • Faculty/staff honors: Grants received, a top 'Innovator Under 35' and a career political science award
  • UW experts call Paris climate agreement 'bold,' 'encouraging'

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