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Columbia Energy Exchange

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August 31, 2021

“United We Are Unstoppable”

Akshat Rathi
Reporter, Bloomberg

Host Bill Loveless interviewed Akshat Rathi, the editor of "United We Are Unstoppable," a collection of essays by 60 young people about their determination to save the world from climate change.

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Stronger International Safeguards as a Condition of Supply to Nuclear Energy Programs: Coming to Consensus in the Nuclear Suppliers Group
August 2021

Stronger International Safeguards as a Condition of Supply to Nuclear Energy Programs: Coming to Consensus in the Nuclear Suppliers Group

By
Dr. Matt Bowen

This commentary discusses a history of related policy developments in the NSG, examines some of the group’s roadblocks to consensus, and suggests options for making progress on adding stronger international safeguards as a condition of supply to nuclear energy programs.

August 2021

A review of spatial resolution and regionalisation in national-scale energy systems optimisation models

By
Dr. James Glynn, Vahid Aryanpur, Brian O'Gallachoir, Hancheng Dai and Wenying Chen

This review paper first determines how a combination of supply and demand data requirements and socio-economic, environmental and political issues, can challenge the results of a low-spatial resolution model. It also demonstrates the incompleteness of single region ESOMs that do not capture sufficient spatial detail.