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Student Roundtable: Energy Justice at the Department of Energy 

Past Event

September 19, 2024

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm edt


Women in Energy and Energy Opportunity Lab at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA is pleased to host Dr. Lauren Ross, deputy director for Energy Justice and Policy in the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at U.S. Department of Energy. Join us for a discussion moderated by Anjaly Ariyanayagam, featuring insights on Dr. Ross’ career and energy justice at the Department of Energy.

Registration is required. This roundtable is open only to currently enrolled Columbia University students. To register, you must use the email address that contains your UNI. 

This event will be hosted in person, and capacity is limited. We ask that you register only if you can attend this event in its entirety. For more information about the event, please contact [email protected].

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October 16, 2025 • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm edt

Careers at the United Nations

Join us for a virtual information session focused on career pathways at the United Nations.

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Careers at the United Nations
October 9, 2025 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm edt

Exploring Energy Careers: Insights and Connections

*Registration is closed for this event. The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA's Women in Energy initiative, in collaboration with the Columbia Policy Institute, invites...

Event • International Affairs Building,
Columbia SIPA
Exploring Energy Careers: Insights and Connections
September 24, 2025 • 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm est

CGEP & IGP Present: The Future of US and Global Energy Policy

At a time when policymakers worldwide are re-assessing global net-zero targets and international climate goals, political shifts are driving rapid changes in energy and industrial policy. These shifts...

Event • Penn Club of New York, 30 W. 44 St., New York, NY 10036
Room/Area: Main Dining Hall, Second Floor
CGEP & IGP Present: The Future of US and Global Energy Policy
August 1, 2025 • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm edt

Rapid Response: President Trump’s Executive Actions on AI and their Energy Implications

On July 23, President Trump released a United States “AI Action Plan” and signed several executive orders related to promoting and exporting the United States’ AI technology stack, expanding the data center infrastructure required to power AI, and eliminating references to climate change in AI safety frameworks.

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Rapid Response: President Trump’s Executive Actions on AI and their Energy Implications
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30 years after Chicago’s deadly heatwave, cooling should be recognized as a right

30 years ago last month, a brutal heatwave struck Chicago, killing more than 700 residents. As the city and much of the United States recently experienced another period of extreme heat, this anniversary serves as a reminder that heat remains one of the deadliest climate-related hazards — killing more people each year than hurricanes, floods and tornadoes combined — particularly for communities burdened by decades of disinvestment and structural barriers to health and safety.

Op-eds & Essays with Qëndresa Krasniqi, Diana Hernández & Vivek Shastry Utility Dive • August 21, 2025
30 years after Chicago’s deadly heatwave, cooling should be recognized as a right
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