Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast

Forging US-Canadian Partnerships On Climate

How can the US and Canada cooperate to meet international and domestic climate targets? 

To try and answer that question, host Jason Bordoff spoke with Catherine...

Event
February 02, 2022

ESG in Emerging Markets: A Discussion with Leading Women from the Energy Sector

Environmental Stewardship, Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance (ESG) have become the new standard of best corporate practices globally. The Center on Global Energy Policy’s Women in Energy program will host a panel of board directors...

Event
January 24, 2022

Hydropower, Water Insecurity and Law in Southern Africa

The most recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change emphasizes that temperature increases in Southern Africa owing to global warming are already significantly higher than planetary averages and will continue to soar. At the...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast
January 11, 2022

Fossil Fuel Giants and the Clean Transition

Accelerating a global clean energy transition has never been more vital to curbing the worst impacts of climate change, but greenhouse gas emissions and the use of hydrocarbons continues to rise. 

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Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast
January 04, 2022

Looking Back On A Changing Planet

Bill Loveless sits down to recap last year in climate and energy policy news and look ahead with climate reporters: Lisa Friedman and Justin Worland.

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast

Clearing the Air: Transforming Aviation

Aviation is a notoriously difficult sector to decarbonize. So as Melissa plans a family trip, she wrestles with her options. Which flights emit the least carbon? How well do offsets work? Should we even be flying...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast
December 21, 2021

The Fight For Climate After COVID-19

It seems that the coronavirus pandemic is here to stay as the newly-discovered Omicron variant of the virus spreads throughout the globe. 

But climate change continues...

Comparing a Clean Electricity Standard and a Carbon Tax
Research
Report
December 16, 2021

Comparing a Clean Electricity Standard and a Carbon Tax

This report, part of the Carbon Tax Research Initiative at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, uses energy system modeling to zero in on the differences between a clean electricity standard (CES) and carbon tax to enable policy makers to better understand the advantages and drawbacks of each policy tool.

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast

The Carbon behind Cargo: Big Ships

When one of the biggest ships in the world got stuck...

Are We Ready for the Electric Vehicles Revolution? | Q&A with with Dr. Tom Moerenhout
Research
Interview
December 15, 2021

Are We Ready for the Electric Vehicles Revolution? | Q&A with with Dr. Tom Moerenhout

In this piece, the Center on Global Energy Policy’s Dr. Tom Moerenhout explores how remaining obstacles to 100% electrical vehicles (EVs) can be overcome.

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