Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy and Climate
2018
Jun
25
Past Event
The new dynamics of global energy: A conversation with IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol
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Washington, DC
2018
Jun
22
Past Event
Blending climate finance for low-carbon infrastructure
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Washington, DC
2017
Nov
28
Past Event
Can tax reform include a carbon tax?
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Washington, DC
Bruce Jones
Vice President and Director - Foreign Policy
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Project on International Order and Strategy
The Trump administration wants low gasoline prices for political reasons, but also wants to maximize the effect on Iran of the re-imposition of sanctions. President Trump is trying to have it both ways.... But the administration will find that actions that pull crude oil away from a tight market have ramifications at home, despite the U.S. emergence as a powerhouse of crude oil production.
Todd Stern and Dava Newman were interviewed by Steve Clemons of The Atlantic on perspectives on climate change from space and earth. The interview was held live from the Aspen Ideas Festival.