David J. Hayes
djhayes01.bsky.social
David J. Hayes
@djhayes01.bsky.social
Climate, clean energy, environment. Former SAP in White House Climate Policy Office. Now at Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and Stanford Law School.
Despite the availability of new technologies and data-sharing tools, we do not have systems in place to confirm performance claims around #carbondioxideremoval (#CDR), #forestcarbon interventions, and #methane emissions reductions. We can fix this -- see our report.
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Stanford Law and Policy Lab Tackles the Climate Data Gap | Stanford Law School
To advance meaningful climate action, decision-makers need reliable, accessible data about what’s actually working to reduce greenhouse gas emission
law.stanford.edu
May 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Great post by @stateimpactcenter.bsky.social on how the Administration's dismantling of FEMA is holding essential state and local “critical emergency preparedness and response funding hostage.” stateimpactcenter.org/insights/lif...
Life Without FEMA: Early Financial Storm Warning for States?
A high-pressure financial system is building and may be headed directly towards the states. Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) tied distr...
stateimpactcenter.org
May 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Think this is our best episode yet!
Ep6! @timfullerton.bsky.social & @djhayes01.bsky.social (former Special Asst. to the Pres. for Climate Policy & Dep. Secretary of the Interior) discuss how Biden did more for the climate than any president in history & how Trump's call to drill baby drill" is likely to fail.
How Joe Biden Did More on Climate than any President in History.
Tim sits down with David J. Hayes, former Special Assistant to the President for Climate Policy and former Deputy Secretary of the Interior, about how Presid...
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January 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Big pod dropping tomorrow.

I chatted with Special Assistant to the President and former Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes about how Joe Biden did more on climate change than any president in history.

And also how Trump’s “Drill baby drill” won’t happen.

Politigoodpod.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Mic drop: "There are some places too special and sacred to exploit with oil and gas drilling.” Well said, Laura Daniel-Davis, #2 at DOI.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/c...
Trump Wants Oil Drilling in Alaska. A Lease Sale There Just Flopped.
No companies bid for the chance to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It was the second auction in four years that failed draw strong interest.
www.nytimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Buckle up for the fight to protect special places from oil drilling. "It is clear to me that the relatively minimal fossil fuel potential in the areas I am withdrawing do not justify the env'tal, public health and economic risks...from new leasing and drilling." www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...
FACT SHEET: President Biden Protects Atlantic and Pacific Coasts from Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling | The White House
President Biden has now conserved over 670 million acres of America’s lands and waters, more than any other president in history Today President Biden
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January 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM