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Curtailing Fugitive Methane Emissions Amid a Potential US Regulatory Rollback
Fugitive methane emissions from the energy sector have become frontpage news over the last five years. Both the US and EU have developed legislative strategies to combat methane...
Podcasts
Hear in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society.
AI, Extreme Weather, and the LA Wildfires
The year 2024 ended with a sobering milestone: it was officially the hottest year ever recorded. That pattern of extremes continues around the world, especially in Southern California,...
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Can AI Help Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases?
Please join the Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs for a special webinar "Can AI Help Reduce Emissions of...
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ExxonMobil unveils plans for energy giant’s future
This is what could happen next to ExxonMobil shares.
Strengthening the US EV Battery Recycling Industry to Onshore Critical Material Supply
The Biden administration has stressed that building domestic electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling capacity is necessary to achieve critical material supply chain resilience and to meet the US energy transition goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The great unknown: How will AI affect energy demand — and your utility bill — in California?
Artificial intelligence is expected to revolutionize "just about every facet of our lives" but what will it mean for your electricity bill? That remains to be seen
‘Over and Over, We See that Pro-Transmission Policies at the State Level are Very Effective in Driving Success’
Digging into a report on infrastructure buildout success factors and how permitting reform and load growth might shape transmission work going forward.
Projecting the Electricity Demand Growth of Generative AI Large Language Models in the US
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...
