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Energy Explained
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Q&A: Trump’s Executive Order on US Domestic Mineral Production
What is the goal of the critical minerals executive order signed by President Trump on March 20, 2025? The order[1] aims to significantly increase domestic production of critical minerals...
Podcasts
Hear in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society.
Breaking America’s Energy Policy Gridlock
Across America, energy policy is often driven by short-term politics over long-term planning. Despite record-breaking U.S. oil production in recent years, partisan battles continue over fossil fuels and...
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March 26, 2025
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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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• Center on Global Energy Policy
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Europe will have enough gas supply for the next 10 years and thereafter despite a move by the U.S. administration to pause approvals on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants, EU energy officials and analysts said, dismissing industry's warnings.
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Could Germany Return to Buying Russian Gas?
The new government dismisses talk of any resumption in Russian piped gas imports, but some German energy executives are more pragmatic.
Partial ceasefire set to have limited effect on gas prices
Russian president Vladimir Putin agreed to immediately suspend attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure late on Tuesday, following talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump. Since the announcement, attacks on civilian Ukrainian infrastructure – including an energy substation in the Donetsk region – have been reported, and Russian authorities have said
China stops importing liquefied natural gas from US due to tariffs
China has halted imports of liquefied natural gas from the U.S. as the global trade war intensifies.
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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...
What Dimmed the Golden Age of Gas?
The phrase "Golden Age of Gas," popularized by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its 2011 World Energy Outlook report, envisioned a future where natural gas played a dominant role...
What China’s Retaliatory Tariff Means for US–China LNG Trade
On February 4, the Trump administration imposed an additional 10 percent tariff on all Chinese imports into the United States. China’s Ministry of Commerce responded by announcing new tariffs on US imports,...
