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The Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), in partnership with Columbia SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics (IGP), today announced the launch of a new Trade and Clean Energy Transition Program.
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The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI), especially Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT-3 and Gemini on which the now well-known ChatGPT AI and Gemina assistant systems...
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Russia’s energy exports, including its significant natural gas capacity, are geopolitical currency for the country. Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia was Europe’s single largest supplier of imported...
Past Event
April 14, 2022
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This roundtable is open only to currently-enrolled Columbia University students. To register, you must sign in with your UNI.
Please join the Center on Global Energy Policy for a student-only lunch and roundtable discussion with Leonardo Beltrán, CGEP Distinguished Visiting Fellow and former Deputy Secretary of Energy, Mexico.
Leonardo Beltrán will discuss his academic and career histories and current work. Following introductions, we will move into an open conversation. Lunch will be provided.
Biography
Leonardo Beltrán is a member of the Board of SEforALL, a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Columbia University’s Center for Global Energy Policy, and holds fellowships at the Institute of the Americas, and at the University of Calgary. He had a distinguished 13-year career in the government of Mexico, including as the longest serving Deputy Secretary of Energy (2012-2018), member of the board of Pemex, and chairman of the boards of Mexico ́s national energy labs.
Mr. Beltrán is a leading expert in the energy transition. He holds an MPA/ID from Harvard University and a BS in Economics from ITAM.
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https://youtu.be/BperazUqXx4?si=1AwY7TLj5-nYtEbq Electricity open access - which allows customers to procure electricity from different generators on the electricity grid - has been widely recognized as an important tool to...
https://www.youtube.com/live/beIgbyUg71I?si=2UkBasWH3HYumJ3O Rising electricity tariffs are a concern for consumers everywhere, affecting everything from household budgets to agricultural and industrial viability. Over a third of the households in the...
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While the United States (US) has facilities that can and do dispose of most low-level nuclear waste (LLW), it does not yet have a viable disposal pathway for two categories of waste: so-called greater-than-class-c (GTCC) nuclear waste, and nuclear waste with characteristics similar to it, or “GTCC-like.”
