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Fossil Fuels Dominated the Energy Discussion at the Trump-Xi Summit: Q&A
Last week's summit between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi was the second meeting between the two leaders since the US and Israel attacked Iran.
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Global Gas Markets on Edge as Europe Braces for Winter
Global gas markets, especially in Europe, are approaching winter under serious pressure. With storage inventories lagging behind historical averages and shipping disruptions from the Middle East threatening key...
Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast
with Anne-Sophie Corbeau
, Ira Joseph
and Tatiana Mitrova
• September 29, 2026
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Apply to Register The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA’s Women in Energy initiative invites Columbia University students to a roundtable discussion with Pam Brown,...
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This week's visit by U.S. climate envoy John Kerry to China after years of diplomatic disruptions could boost cooperation between the world's two biggest greenhouse gas polluters on the key issue of methane emissions.
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At Climate Week, technology is still a solution to climate change
3 C&EN reporters offer their impressions from the annual New York City event
Brazil’s Next President to Grab Low-Carbon Baton
Incumbent Lula da Silva and leading challenger Flavio Bolsonaro both support Brazil's rapidly advancing low-carbon transition — with nuanced differences in focus and approach.
Columbia University: Carbon Markets Are Entering a New Regulatory Era
The market for project-based carbon credits is facing a regulatory reset as governments move toward more formal oversight of a system that has struggled with questions around credibility, transparency and enforcement.
Interview Of The Week: Ann Mettler On New York Climate Week
The Innovator presents digital transformation experts, insights on how startups are changing business, and exploring where business connects with tech.
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Fossil Fuels Dominated the Energy Discussion at the Trump-Xi Summit: Q&A
Last week's summit between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi was the second meeting between the two leaders since the US and Israel attacked Iran.
China’s Clean-Tech Supply Chains Face a Hormuz Stress Test
The Middle East crisis has increased demand for China's clean technologies.
