A chemical engineer by training, Deborah Gordon’s research focuses on oil and gas and climate change issues, both in North America and globally. Gordon is a Senior Principal at RMI and serves as a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International & Public Affairs at Brown University. She previously served as the Director of the Energy and Climate Program and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where she launched the Oil Climate Index. Gordon holds a B.S. in chemical engineering and an MPP in public policy. She has worked in the private, public, academic, and non-profit sectors for Chevron, Union of Concerned Scientists, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Yale School of the Environment. She manageA chemical engineer by training, Deborah Gordon’s research focuses on oil and gas and climate change issues, both in North America and globally. Gordon is a Senior Principal at RMI and serves as a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International & Public Affairs at Brown University. She previously served as the Director of the Energy and Climate Program and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where she launched the Oil Climate Index. Gordon holds a B.S. in chemical engineering and an MPP in public policy. She has worked in the private, public, academic, and non-profit sectors for Chevron, Union of Concerned Scientists, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Yale School of the Environment. She managed her own energy policy consulting practice for over a decade. In addition to No Standard Oil, Gordon has authored two previous books, Two Billion Cars (Oxford University Press, 2008; co-authored with Daniel Sperling) and Steering a New Course (Island Press, 1991)....more