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October 12, 2021

Financing Latin America’s Energy Transition

Dr. Luisa Palacios
Senior Research Scholar, CGEP

In this episode, host Jason Bordoff speaks with a leading expert on oil markets and the Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) agenda in Latin America -- Dr. Luisa Palacios.

 
October 05, 2021

The Path Forward for Residential Solar

Mary Powell
CEO of Sunrun

Host Bill Loveless digs into the hows of deploying solar widely and effectively with Mary Powell.
 
September 28, 2021

The Road Ahead for the Electric Vehicle Market

Jim Farley & Mary Nichols
Chief Executive Officer of Ford & Distinguished Visiting Fellow at CGEP

This live episode of the podcast, moderated by host Jason Bordoff, features two key figures in the clean transportation transition: Jim Farley and Mary Nichols.
 
September 22, 2021

Making Sense of Soaring Gas Prices in Europe and Asia

Anne-Sophie Corbeau & Dr. Tatiana Mitrova
Global Research Scholar, CGEP & Non-Resident Fellow, CGEP

Currently, high gas prices are rippling throughout much of Europe and Asia. The spike has driven up the price of coal too and sent electricity prices for businesses and homeowners to record highs.

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August 24, 2021

Climate Change from the Front Lines

Somini Sengupta
Reporter, The New York Times

This episode originally aired on October 20th, 2020.

From California wildfires and Gulf Coast hurricanes to flooding in China and Pakistan, the impacts of...
 
August 17, 2021

How The IPCC Climate Report Can Spark Action

Dr. Kate Marvel
Climate Scientist

Host Bill Loveless interviews Climate Scientist Dr. Kate Marvel for her interpretation of the UN Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change climate science report's conclusions.
 
August 10, 2021
Damilola Ogunbiyi Joins CGEP Advisory Board

Ms. Ogunbiyi will help CGEP work towards a just energy transition that considers the realities of both developing and developed economies
 
May 24, 2021
Dr. James Glynn, Dr. Luisa Palacios and Dr. Harry Verhoeven join CGEP as Senior Research Scholars

The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA announced today that Dr. James Glynn, Luisa Palacios, and Dr. Harry Verhoeven have joined the Center as Senior Research Scholars. At CGEP, they will conduct research, collaborate with the strong community of scholars at the Center as well as across the University, including the newly formed Climate School, and engage with public and private sector leaders, journalists, students and other key stakeholders.
 
March 25, 2021
Mary Nichols Joins the Center on Global Energy Policy as Distinguished Visiting Fellow

At the Center, Nichols will advance smart, actionable and evidence-based energy and climate solutions through research, education and dialogue.
 
April 2021

The Invisible Women in Energy: Biomass Producers Who Deserve More Recognition

Philippe Benoit and Jully Meriño Carela

WASHINGTON DC, Apr 8 2021 (IPS) - As the world looks to address issues of gender equity, development and climate change, the importance of increasing the participation of women in the energy sector is gaining attention. To date, this topic has...
 
March 2021

The Social Aspects of ESG Investing: Insights on Diversity in Energy Finance

Amy Myers Jaffe, Maria Jelescu and Jully Meriño Carela

A new commentary from CGEP's Women in Energy program discusses the approaches ESG-oriented institutional investors and engaged impact investors are taking to make apparent the gender and broader diversity standards that companies, including energy companies, will need to meet to maintain access to their capital.
 
February 2020

Future Energy Workforce: The Role of Corporate Boards in Diversity and Performance

Amy Jaffe, Maria Jelescu Dreyfus and Jully Meriño Carela

The Women in Energy program at CGEP convened a workshop to discuss the role of the board of directors and how a diverse composition affects board deliberations and effectiveness.