Pentagon’s Critical Mineral Stockpiling Plan Points To Shortage Expectations
Defense Logistics Agency is buying critical minerals to secure supply chains from China's control. Stockpiling efforts are ramping up.
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September 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm edt
Women in Energy and Energy Opportunity Lab at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA is pleased to host Dr. Lauren Ross, deputy director for Energy Justice and Policy in the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at U.S. Department of Energy. Join us for a discussion moderated by Anjaly Ariyanayagam, featuring insights on Dr. Ross’ career and energy justice at the Department of Energy.
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Join us for a virtual information session focused on career pathways at the United Nations.
*Registration is closed for this event. The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA's Women in Energy initiative, in collaboration with the Columbia Policy Institute, invites...
At a time when policymakers worldwide are re-assessing global net-zero targets and international climate goals, political shifts are driving rapid changes in energy and industrial policy. These shifts...
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