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Watch Our VideoThe United Nations’ annual climate conference is set to attract representatives from around the world to discuss and evaluate the progress made by countries in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change.
At the annual round of international climate negotiations that are well underway at COP28 in Dubai—to limit global temperature rise to 1.5° Celsius—the needs of the developing world...
This report examines the economics of new nuclear facilities for electricity generation.
The Biden Administration's new foreign entity of concern rule on critical minerals excludes Chinese sources, posing challenges for the U.S. energy transition.
After a wobbly first half of 2023,[1] when crude oil prices were affected by a banking crisis in the United States and the prospects of a recession in...
On December 5, Dr. Noah Kaufman testified before the U.S House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security.
CGEP convened diverse economic stakeholders in a series of five workshops to discuss, under the Chatham House Rule, upcoming revisions to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol led by the World Resources Institute.
As more organizations turn to the GHGP for guidance on tracking their own emissions, they have raised questions as to whether the GHGP in its current form is still fit for that purpose and, if not, how it can be updated.
Explore latest climate and energy challenges and opportunities affecting countries and regions.
Managing Director of Domestic Programs, Energy Opportunity Lab, Center on Global Energy Policy
Diana Hernández, PhD, serves as the Managing Director of Domestic Programs at the Energy Opportunity...
Our mission is to elevate women in the energy sector. The initiative offers educational programming and professional development and addresses barriers to entry and success. We work with industry to recruit, retain, and promote women into decision-making roles.
The Distinguished Visiting Fellow Program brings public and private sector veterans into the Columbia community
The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change is an international, multidisciplinary collaboration dedicated to monitoring the evolving health profile of climate change. It provides an independent assessment of the delivery of commitments made by governments worldwide under the Paris Agreement. CGEP Research Director, Dr. Melissa Lott, is an Indicator Lead Author in the report.