GPI Statements on Nomination of Brad Crabtree to U.S. Department of Energy

September 2, 2021 in Carbon Management, News & Press Author: Rebecca Lentz

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Statement from Rolf Nordstrom, President & CEO, Great Plains Institute

Today we learned that President Biden’s Administration has nominated Great Plains Institute’s Brad Crabtree as Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management within the Department of Energy. Brad has spent nearly two decades at GPI, working to build broad consensus around energy policies that meet our climate obligations and maintain a strong economy—and then see those policies enacted. He has played an outsized role in making carbon capture in all its forms part of the nation’s arsenal of emissions reductions strategies that also bring economic opportunity.

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