Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy and Climate

The future of the Paris Agreement and global climate change cooperation without U.S. leadership

Tuesday, Jun 06, 2017 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Brookings Institution

Washington, DC

rotesters carry signs during the Peoples Climate March at the White House in Washington

Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal: What it means and what comes next

William A. Galston, Samantha Gross, Mark Muro, Timmons Roberts, Rahul Tongia, David Victor, Philip A. Wallach, Rebecca Winthrop, Christina Kwauk, Nathan Hultman, Todd Stern, and Vinod Thomas

Thursday, June 1, 2017

The Eiffel tower is illuminated in green with the words "Paris Agreement is Done", to celebrate the Paris U.N. COP21 Climate Change agreement in Paris, France, November 4, 2016. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen - RTX2RZ3X

Order from Chaos

America exits the climate stage

David Victor

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Multiple homes with solar panels are shown in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S.

The Avenue

How states and localities can limit the fallout of Trump’s withdrawal from Paris

David M. Hart, Chad A. Smith, and Mark Muro

Friday, June 2, 2017

Research

A test line of a new energy suspension railway resembling the giant panda is seen in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Energy Industry

Integrating digital technologies and energy management in China

Darrell M. West and Qi Ye

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Climate Change

Twelve economic facts on energy and climate change

Monday, March 27, 2017

iStock Images. View of Miami river and new developments downtown

Climate Change

Protecting urban places and populations from rising climate risk

Matthew Kahn

Monday, March 27, 2017

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Blog Posts

Solar panels sit on the roof of SunPower Corporation in Richmond, California March 18, 2010. REUTERS/Kim White/File Photo - RTSTKW8

PlanetPolicy

The fantasy of quick and easy renewable energy

Samantha Gross

Monday, June 19, 2017

The Elevation Resources drilling rig is shown at the Permian Basin drilling site in Andrews County, Texas, U.S. on May 16, 2016. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo - RTX2H3SN

PlanetPolicy

The next energy revolution: The promise and peril of high-tech innovation

David Victor and Kassia Yanosek

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

PlanetPolicy

The galvanized world response to Trump’s Paris Agreement decision

Nathan Hultman

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

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Events

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Carbon pricing and the future of global climate cooperation

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Economic growth through innovative energy management

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Tackling the ‘Water Problem’: Challenges facing U.S. regulation, sustainability, and global geopolitics

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Washington, DC

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Experts

Bruce Jones

Vice President and Director - Foreign Policy

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Project on International Order and Strategy

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David Victor

Co-Chair - Foreign Policy, Energy Security and Climate Initiative

Samantha Gross

Fellow - Foreign Policy, Energy Security and Climate Initiative

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Multimedia

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to announce his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RTX38LH5

Climate Change

On Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal

Samantha Gross

Thursday, June 1, 2017

The damaged Oroville Dam spillway is pictured in an aerial view in Oroville, California, U.S. in this February 26, 2017 handout photo. Kelly M. Grow/ California Department of Water Resources/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. EDITORIAL USE ONLY THIS PICTURE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY. AN UNPROCESSED VERSION WILL BE PROVIDED SEPARATELY. - RTS10UBN

Climate Change

The water problem

Patricia Mulroy, Bill Finan, and Fred Dews

Friday, April 7, 2017

Steam rises from the stakes of the coal-fired Jim Bridger Power Plant supplied by the neighboring Jim Bridger mine that is owned by energy firm PacifiCorp and the Idaho Power Company, outside Point of the Rocks, Wyoming March 14, 2014. West Virginia mined 120 million tons (109 metric tons) of coal in 2012, second to Wyoming, or about 12 percent of total U.S. production. Kentucky was third with about 9 percent of output, according to the National Mining Association. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENERGY BUSINESS) - RTR3H5NS

Unpacked

Dismantling the Clean Power Plan

Nathan Hultman

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

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Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy and Climate

The future of the Paris Agreement and global climate change cooperation without U.S. leadership

Brookings Institution

Washington, DC

Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal: What it means and what comes next

America exits the climate stage

How states and localities can limit the fallout of Trump’s withdrawal from Paris

Research

Integrating digital technologies and energy management in China

Twelve economic facts on energy and climate change

Protecting urban places and populations from rising climate risk

Blog Posts

The fantasy of quick and easy renewable energy

The next energy revolution: The promise and peril of high-tech innovation

The galvanized world response to Trump’s Paris Agreement decision

Events

Carbon pricing and the future of global climate cooperation

Economic growth through innovative energy management

Tackling the ‘Water Problem’: Challenges facing U.S. regulation, sustainability, and global geopolitics

Experts

Bruce Jones

Vice President and Director - Foreign Policy

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Project on International Order and Strategy

David Victor

Co-Chair - Foreign Policy, Energy Security and Climate Initiative

Samantha Gross

Fellow - Foreign Policy, Energy Security and Climate Initiative

Multimedia

On Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal

The water problem

Dismantling the Clean Power Plan

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