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April 21, 2026 • 8:30 am - 5:00 pm est

Columbia Global Energy Summit 2026

The Columbia Global Energy Summit 2026 is an annual event dedicated to thought-provoking discussions around the critical energy and climate challenges facing the global community. 

Summit Event • Lerner Hall
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Columbia Global Energy Summit 2026

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Global Voices on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement

April 20, 2016

The Center on Global Energy Policy hosted a panel discussion on
the Paris Agreement and what it means for the various international
stakeholders including governments, the renewable energy industry
and other business sectors. Distinguished experts on the panel
included Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister
of Climate Change and Environment for the United Arab
Emirates, Adnan Amin, Director-General
of the International Renewable Energy Agency
(IRENA), Dr. Joe Aldy, Associate Professor of
Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
and a Fellow at the Center, and Delphine
Eyraud, French  Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable
Development and Energy. The event was hosted by David
Sandalow, Inaugural Fellow at the Center on Global Energy
Policy.

This event originally took place on April 20, 2016.

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