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The world has committed to transitioning away from fossil fuels to avoid the most severe threats of climate change.[1] Communities across the United States rely on fossil fuel...
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Rising electricity demand. Heightened geopolitical tension. Fragility in energy markets. These are some of the big stories shaping the energy transition outlined in the International Energy Agency’s newest...
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Gerardo Ríos Garcia is a Research Assistant at CGEP and an MS in Sustainability Management Candidate at Columbia University. He is part of the School of Professional Studies Student Government and serves as the Marketing Director for the Sustainability Equity Alliance Student Group. Gerardo is the recipient of the Fulbright scholarship for his demonstrated leadership potential, cross-cultural adaptability, and strong commitment to public service and engagement. His work at CGEP primarily focuses on fertilizers, hydrogen, and decarbonization initiatives. Previously, he worked as a consultant for Marsh McLennan and Walter P. Moore. Currently, Gerardo is employed at the United Nations in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, where he contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals team.
On June 2, Mexican citizens will head to the polls to elect the successor to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Among the most confrontational points of contention between...
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