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Energy Explained
Get the latest as our experts share their insights on global energy policy.
Q&A: How Trump’s Executive Orders Could Affect Latin America’s Energy Integration with the US
Many Latin American countries have had a long and close energy trade relationship with the United States. However, some of the Trump administration’s executive orders (EOs) have the...
Podcasts
Hear in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society.
America’s Energy Priorities Reconsidered
The Biden administration took office with ambitious plans to accelerate America's clean energy transition. Over four years, it enacted major climate legislation, poured billions into new clean energy...
Events
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March 19, 2025
• 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Powering Our Future: Insights and Careers in Climate and Energy
Join the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA's Women in Energy initiative (WIE), the New York University SPS Energy, Climate Justice, and Sustainability Lab, and NYU’s Center for Global...
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• Abramson Family Auditorium
1307 L Street NW, Washington, D.C.
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News
Jason Bordoff discusses the impact of U.S. hydrocarbon production on the global energy outlook
October 22, 2013
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Le gaz russe s’invite dans le bras de fer sur l’Ukraine
Les cargos de méthane liquéfié seront au cœur de tout accord entre Trump et Poutine, prévient l’une des meilleures expertes du secteur.
Nord Stream 2’s resurrection rumours
In Wednesday’s episode of The Jolt, Sam looks into whether rumours about Nord Stream 2’s revival stand up to scrutiny, while Switzerland’s latest attempt at climate policy also goes under the microscope
Europe rejects talk of reviving Nord Stream 2
Brussels reacts to suggestions of alleged private US efforts to resurrect Russian gas pipeline project which is heavily sanctioned
News and Publications
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• March 4, 2025
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Energy and Climate Issues During the Trump Administration’s First 100 Days
President Donald Trump has made energy a clear focus for his second term in the White House. Having campaigned on an “America First” platform that highlighted domestic fossil-fuel growth, the reversal of climate policies and clean energy incentives advanced by the Biden administration, and substantial tariffs on key US trading partners, he declared an “energy emergency” on his first day in office.
What Trump Can Do to Reverse US Climate Policy − and What He Probably Can’t Change
While he hasn’t released an official plan, Trump’s playbook the last time he was in office and his frequent complaints about clean energy offer clues to what’s ahead.
