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X-WR-CALNAME:LA-SEER Talk with Dr. Gregory Upton\, Interim Director\, LSU E
 nergy Institute
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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Gregory Upton\, a leading voice in energy and environmental
  economics\, serving as Interim Director at LSU Energy Institute as well a
 s Executive Director and Associate Research Professor at the Louisiana Sta
 te University Center for Energy Studies. His research explores the complex
  intersections of energy markets\, environmental policy\, and economic dev
 elopment\, with over 40 publications and more than 200 invited presentatio
 ns to industry\, government\, and academic audiences.\n\nDr. Upton’s exp
 ertise has informed legislative decision-making at both the state and fede
 ral levels\, including testimony before the Louisiana Legislature and the 
 U.S. House of Representatives. His insights are regularly featured in nati
 onal media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal\, The New York Times\, 
 USA Today\, and NPR\, and he is a frequent guest on live talk radio.\n\nAt
  LSU\, Dr. Upton has taught across the MBA program\, Economics\, and Envir
 onmental Sciences departments\, bridging technical rigor with policy relev
 ance. He currently serves as President-Elect of the United States Associat
 ion for Energy Economics (USAEE) and holds advisory roles with the Center 
 for Legislative Energy & Environmental Research (CLEER) and the National P
 etroleum Council (NPC).\n\nIn Louisiana\, Dr. Upton contributes to key sta
 te initiatives as a legislatively appointed member of both the Clean Hydro
 gen Task Force and the Task Force on Local Impacts of Carbon Capture and S
 equestration. He was recently recognized as part of the Baton Rouge Busine
 ss Report’s Forty Under 40 class of 2024.\n\nDr. Upton brings to LA-SEER
  Talk a deep commitment to evidence-based dialogue and collaborative probl
 em-solving at the nexus of energy\, environment\, and economic resilience.
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SUMMARY:LA-SEER Talk with Dr. Gregory Upton\, Interim Director\, LSU Energy
  Institute
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