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Varcoe: Danielle Smith wants Canada to play ‘long game’ on U.S. tariffs, touts energy co-operation

In the face of Trump's tariffs, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants Canada to focus on getting to a mutually beneficial trade resolution.

News and Publications with Robert (RJ) Johnston • Calgary Herald • March 13, 2025

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The Impact of Trump Tariffs on US-Canada Minerals and Metals Trade

In an escalation of trade tensions, Donald Trump threatened to double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50 percent this week. This increase would have been in...

Blog by Tom Moerenhout • March 12, 2025

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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...

Blog by Luisa Palacios • February 26, 2025

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Bridging the US-EU Trade Gap with US LNG Is More Complex than It Sounds

Shortly after Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested the European Union could import more US liquefied natural gas...

Blog by Anne-Sophie Corbeau • February 20, 2025

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Adapting National Security to Climate Change

Energy and climate change are becoming ever more central to America's national security. It used to be that foreign policy and national security discussions related to energy focused...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Jon Finer • March 11, 2025

Adapting National Security to Climate Change

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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...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Dave Turk • March 4, 2025

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AI Power Demand and US Energy Policy

The race to power artificial intelligence is dramatically reshaping America's electricity landscape. Recent analysis from the power-consultancy firm Grid Strategies shows that between 2024 and 2029, US electricity...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Michelle Solomon • February 25, 2025

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March 19, 2025 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm edt

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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March 26, 2025 • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm edt

Leading Without a Mentor: How to Be Your Own Mentor and Guide

Please join the Women in Energy initiative at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA for a student roundtable lunch featuring Claire Steichen, Founder of Clear Strategy Coaching.For many...

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April 9, 2025 • 8:30 am - 5:00 pm est

Columbia Global Energy Summit 2025

The Columbia Global Energy Summit 2025, hosted by the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA, is an annual event dedicated to thought-provoking discussions around the...

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Big Oil celebrates the return of Trump. Clean energy braces for trouble

Big Oil got its wish: Donald Trump is heading back to the White House, promising to turbocharge American fossil fuels by slashing red tape.

News and Publications with Sagatom Saha • CNN • January 17, 2025

Adani Troubles Expose Messy Underpinnings of India’s Solar Boom

It was billionaire Gautam Adani’s most spectacular renewable energy win. Now a record solar auction is at the heart of a crisis that is testing not only his coal-to-airports empire, but the foundations of India’s green boom.

News and Publications with Shayak Sengupta • Bloomberg • December 2, 2024

Why new tariffs on solar cells could make domestic panels more costly

The Biden administration's taxes target Asian countries where Chinese producers moved after an earlier round of tariffs.

News and Publications with Noah Kaufman • Marketplace • December 2, 2024

Trump’s return may alter the future of renewable energy

Donald Trump’s re-election is expected to muddle the renewables picture both in the US and in the Gulf region

News and Publications with Karen E. Young • Arabian Gulf Business Insight • November 25, 2024

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Analysis: China’s Push For Sustainability Disclosure Can Boost Green Growth

New government documents seek to align the climate disclosures of Chinese companies with national priorities and global best practices. Edmund Downie (Princeton U) and Erica Downs (Columbia U) write for Shuang Tan.

External Publications with Erica Downs • Shuangtan • February 13, 2025

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What Impedes Solar Energy Deployment? New Evidence From Power Developers in the Arab Gulf States

External Publications with Karen E. Young • Energy for Sustainable Development • December 01, 2024

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Columbia Global Energy Summit 2025

The Columbia Global Energy Summit 2024 is an annual event dedicated to thought-provoking discussions around the critical energy and climate challenges facing the global community.

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Harnessing the Heat Beneath Our Feet

The practice of capturing steam bursting through the earth’s surface to generate electricity has been around for more than a century. This is the traditional concept of geothermal...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Tim Latimer • November 7, 2023

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