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Michael Smolens: Clean energy politics heat up for GOP, but it’s not about climate change

Republican senators seek to reverse cuts in renewable energy tax credits that could hurt their states as global warming continues apace.

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President Donald Trump's first official foreign policy trip, as in his first term, was to Saudi Arabia earlier this month, with additional stops in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Blog by Karen E. Young • May 28, 2025

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Unpacking the US–Ukraine Minerals Deal

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Blog by Tom Moerenhout • May 2, 2025

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Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast • May 27, 2025

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A Framework for Achieving Energy Equity

We often associate energy poverty with developing nations, but the reality is that tens of millions of Americans struggle to pay their monthly energy bills. Oftentimes, they forgo...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Diana Hernández • May 20, 2025

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Japan’s Shifting Energy Strategy

For years, Japan set aggressive decarbonization targets, positioning itself as a climate leader despite limited domestic resources. But recent geopolitical earthquakes like the ongoing war in Ukraine, increasing...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Tatsuya Terazawa • May 13, 2025

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The Impact of the Trump Administration’s Nuclear Executive Orders

On May 23, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders that aim to reform the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, streamline National Laboratory processes for reactor testing, advance...

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Careers at the World Bank: Exploring Opportunities in Global Development

Join us for a virtual information session focused on career pathways at the World Bank, one of the world’s leading international financial institutions dedicated to poverty reduction and...

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Five takeaways from the fusion energy breakthrough

The Biden administration has announced a breakthrough on nuclear fusion, fueling hopes of further progress toward clean energy. Nuclear fusion — the process in which atoms are fused together to create energy — has long been studied as a potential power source. But various hurdles have prevented the reaction from being a viable option for clean…

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Michael Smolens: Clean energy politics heat up for GOP, but it’s not about climate change

Republican senators seek to reverse cuts in renewable energy tax credits that could hurt their states as global warming continues apace.

News and Publications with Jason Bordoff • The San Diego Union-Tribune • May 30, 2025

With Clean Energy Stalled, Can New Jersey Bet on Nuclear and Win?

The state recently took the first step to potentially becoming a leader in next-generation nuclear energy.

News and Publications with Matt Bowen • Inside Climate News • May 27, 2025

Trump’s frustration with Putin boils over with no Ukraine peace deal in sight

News and Publications with Edward Fishman • The Washington Post • May 27, 2025

Can The Economy Grow When All Relationships Are Negotiating Chips?

In his new book, Chokepoints, Edward Fishman describes how economic relationships are used as negotiating levers. How is this likely to impact economic growth.

News and Publications with Edward Fishman • Forbes • May 26, 2025

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Making energy affordable again: The role of cities, states and utilities in enhancing the energy safety net

Even as the U.S. pursues an energy agenda centered on achieving affordability through abundance, utilities and local governments have tools to help families navigate energy insecurities.

Op-eds & Essays with Diana Hernández & Vivek Shastry • Utility Dive • May 28, 2025

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Q&A: Why Trump’s Gulf Tour Matters for Energy, AI, and Geopolitics

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