Rob Bradley

Knowledge and Research Director, NDC Partnership

Bio

Rob Bradley is the Knowledge and Research Director for the NDC Partnership Support Unit. He oversees knowledge products for the Partnership and is responsible for cultivating a community of learning for the partners.

Rob has over 20 years experience on climate, sustainable development, and related issues. Prior to joining the NDC Partnership, he was Senior Advisor to the Directorate of Energy and Climate Change at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He trained and supported UAE diplomats in UNFCCC negotiations, the Rio Earth Summit process, and at the International Renewable Energy Agency. He also acted as a ministerial advisor on energy and sustainability issues.

Previously he served as director of international climate policy at the World Resources Institute (WRI), leading research on international climate agreements, emissions trading, biofuels, rural electrification, adaptation, forests, and developing country climate policies. His earlier work focused on European and international climate and energy policy and he was a member of the working group to design the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.

Blog Posts

Danish Frenzy
by Rob Bradley - December 09, 2009
This kind of drama — the “leaking” of furtive texts, the kneejerk outrage — is part of the routine of climate negotiations.
Fact Sheet: Energy and Climate Policy Action in China (Update)
by Deborah Seligsohn, Rob Bradley and Jonathan Adams - November 05, 2009
China’s recent statements and policy initiatives demonstrate growing concerns about energy security, pollution and the ability to sustain long-term economic strategies for reducing poverty.
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power: Clean Energy for the United States
by Rob Bradley - July 20, 2009
In the Southwest United States, an enormous solar energy resource remains largely untapped. There is already more than 500 MW of concentrating solar thermal power in the United States and Spain primarily, but there is significant scope to scale up development. As Congress oversees the nation’s transition to a clean energy economy, a homegrown renewable energy technology---concentrating solar thermal power---can help cut emissions and enhance energy security with American resources.
Fact Sheet: Energy and Climate Policy Action in China (Update)
by Deborah Seligsohn and Rob Bradley - June 10, 2009
An aggressive energy intensity target and a national renewable energy standard highlight a suite of Chinese policies that will slow greenhouse gas emissions growth.
Room For Hope in Poznań
by Jonathan Pershing and Rob Bradley - December 16, 2008
Despite slow progress at COP-14, the national climate action plans of several key countries announced this year are signs of progress.
Implementing the Wedge Approach to Climate Change
by Rob Bradley and Fred Wellington - April 13, 2007
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p>As the world rapidly reaches consensus on the scientific understanding of climate change, policymakers are increasingly looking at how to address the challenge.
The Wedge Approach to Climate Change
by Rob Bradley and Fred Wellington - December 28, 2006
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p>There is no shortage of options and suggestions for how to address climate change.

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Danish Frenzy

Fact Sheet: Energy and Climate Policy Action in China (Update)

Concentrating Solar Thermal Power: Clean Energy for the United States

Fact Sheet: Energy and Climate Policy Action in China (Update)

Room For Hope in Poznań

Implementing the Wedge Approach to Climate Change

The Wedge Approach to Climate Change

Testimony Before The U.S.-China Economic Security & Review Commission

Green Energy Policy In China

Comparability of Annex I Emission Reduction Pledges

Green and Mean

Can the U.S. Economy Be Both Climate Friendly and Competitive?

Testimony Before the Select Committee On Energy Independence and Global Warming

Plants at the Pump

Reviewing Biofuels' Impacts and Policy Recommendations...

Leveling The Carbon Playing Field

International Competition and U.S. Climate Policy Design

Slicing the Pie

Sector-based Approaches to International Climate Agreements

Plants at the Pump

Biofuels, Climate Change, and Sustainability

Weathering the Storm

Options for Framing Adaptation and Development

Scaling Up

Global Technology Deployment to Stabilize Emissions

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Green Energy Policy In China

Can the U.S. Economy Be Both Climate Friendly and Competitive?

Reviewing Biofuels' Impacts and Policy Recommendations...

International Competition and U.S. Climate Policy Design

Sector-based Approaches to International Climate Agreements

Biofuels, Climate Change, and Sustainability

Options for Framing Adaptation and Development

Global Technology Deployment to Stabilize Emissions

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