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The US intervention in Venezuela may jeopardize both the flow of discounted Venezuelan oil to China's teapot refineries and the role of Chinese oil companies in Venezuela’s upstream business.
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The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA's Women in Energy initiative and Accenture invite you to join us for an evening of conversation and networking...
Past Event
April 19, 2018
12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
On Thursday, April 19, 2018, CGEP will celebrate its 5th anniversary and host the annual Columbia Global Energy Summit. The half-day forum will include keynote remarks, interviews and plenary conversations with senior energy sector leaders focused on key issues and questions at the intersection of energy policy, financial markets, the environment and geopolitics. Distinguished speakers so far confirmed include: Ryan Lance, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ConocoPhillips Dan Brouillette, Deputy Secretary, US Department of Energy Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Tom Werner, President & CEO, SunPower Corporation Amy Jaffe, Council on Foreign Relations Cameron Hepburn, Professor of Environmental Economics, University of Oxford Mona Sutphen, Partner, Macro Advisory Partners Jeanette Wing, Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute and Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University Peter Kagan, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus Matt Harris, Founding Partner, Global Infrastructure Partners Avril Haines, Senior Researcher for Columbia World Projects, former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy CIA Director Ajay Mathur, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute Merit E. Janow, Dean, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Charif Souki, Chairman of the Board, Tellurian Inc Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman, IHS-Markit Scott Sheffield, Chairman of the Board, Pioneer Natural Resources Fu Chengyu, Former Chairman of SINOPEC and CNOOC, Member of UN Global Compact Board, Chairman of UNGC Network China George David Banks, Former Special Assistant to President Trump for International Energy and Environment John McCarrick, Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, Bureau of Energy Resources, US Department of State Registration is required for in-person attendance. It will also be livestreamed at: http://energypolicy.columbia.edu/livestream This event is open to press. Media must register by contacting Jamie Shellenberger-Bessmann ([email protected]) For more information please contact: [email protected]
The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA is pleased to host a virtual webinar with experts from Kenya, India, and Brazil to discuss and better understand the landscape...
Join us on February 25 for an in-depth, student-only conversation. Registration is required, and space is limited. The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA’s Women...
The recent military operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores raises several implications for the future of Venezuela and Latin America, geopolitics, and energy markets. Cosponsored by SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics (IGP) and Center for Global Energy Policy (CGEP), along with Columbia’s Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS), this webinar will analyze the circumstances and impact of their capture and extradition to New York to face narcoterrorism and drug trafficking charges.
On January 1, 2026, the European Union's highly-anticipated Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will take effect. Introduced in 2023, CBAM will require the importers of certain carbon-intensive goods...
Models can predict catastrophic or modest damages from climate change, but not which of these futures is coming.
On November 6, 2025, in the lead-up to the annual UN Conference of the Parties (COP30), the Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia University SIPA convened a roundtable on project-based carbon credit markets (PCCMs) in São Paulo, Brazil—a country that both hosted this year’s COP and is well-positioned to shape the next phase of global carbon markets by leveraging its experience in nature-based solutions.
Connecticut needs an honest debate, and fresh thinking, to shape a climate strategy fit for today, not 2022.
