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News and Publications by Jason Bordoff • Cipher • November 13, 2024

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China’s Slowing Oil Demand Growth Is Likely to Persist and Could Impact Markets

China’s demand for oil, long an important driver of global oil demand growth, slowed dramatically during January–September 2024. Between 2000 and 2023, China accounted for 50 percent of...

Blog by Erica Downs & Abhiram Rajendran • November 13, 2024

China’s Slowing Oil Demand Growth Is Likely to Persist and Could Impact Markets

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The US has a Hydrogen Demand Problem – Despite Generous Incentives

When the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was passed in August 2022, it triggered unprecedented enthusiasm among potential hydrogen suppliers.[1] More than two years later, progress on final investment...

Blog by Dafni Papapolyzou & Anne-Sophie Corbeau • November 7, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s Renewable Energy Initiatives and Their Geopolitical Implications

Saudi Arabia is experiencing a significant economic transformation under its Vision 2030 plan to reduce the country’s dependence on oil revenues by diversifying its economy. The Saudi government’s...

Blog by Rawan M. Alfehaid & Karen E. Young • October 29, 2024

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Climate Change

Where Climate and Trade Policy Meet

In passing and signing the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, Congress and the Biden administration infused hundreds of billions of dollars into the energy transition. It was the...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Sarah Bianchi • November 12, 2024

Where Climate and Trade Policy Meet

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Climate Change

Re-Run: ‘The Untold History of Climate Science and Politics’

In 1953, the New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series, “From Here to Eternity” won the Academy Award for Best Motion Picture. And on...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Jay Hakes • November 5, 2024

Energy Justice

How to Make the Energy Transition More Equitable

Emerging markets and developing economies are set to account for the largest source of emissions growth in the coming decades, according to the International Energy Agency. As population...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Rahul Tongia • October 29, 2024

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November 15, 2024 • 10:00 am - 11:00 am est

Institute of Energy Economics Japan: Outlook 2025

A presentation and discussion of the IEEJ’s (Institute of Energy Economics, Japan) Outlook 2025: “How to Address the Uncertainties Surrounding the Energy Transition”

Event • Center on Global Energy Policy
1255 Amsterdam Ave

Institute of Energy Economics Japan: Outlook 2025

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November 21, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm est

Careers in Sustainable Startups

Gender disparities in entrepreneurship are stark. Only one in every three businesses is owned by a woman. Of the organizations that were created between 2009 and 2019, only...

Event • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

November 21, 2024 • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm edt

Student Roundtable with Anne-Sophie Corbeau

Please join the Women in Energy initiative at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA for a student roundtable lunch and discussion with Anne-Sophie Corbeau, a...

Event • CGEP Large Conference Room
1255 Amsterdam Ave Floor 1, New York, NY 10027

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Mugwe Kiragu is a senior consultant at LEI. Prior to joining LEI, Mugwe worked at the Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure and Ontario Ministry of Economic Development within the Infrastructure Finance and Results Office teams, respectively.

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