Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy and Climate

A natural gas flare on an oil well pad burns as the sun sets outside Watford City, North Dakota

FixGov

The politics of methane

Barry G. Rabe

Monday, July 8, 2019

David G. Victor speaking at Tudor, Pickering and Holt

Climate Change

David G. Victor speaks at Tudor, Pickering, and Holt & Co.

David G. Victor

June 2019

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Brookings Now

WATCH: A bipartisan conversation about carbon price proposals

Fred Dews

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

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Order from Chaos

Why aren’t oil markets reacting to the attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf?

Samantha Gross

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Research

China

Grow Green China Inc.

Jeffrey Ball

May 2019

Taxation

Policy insights from comparing carbon pricing modeling scenarios

Alexander R. Barron, Marc A. C. Hafstead, and Adele Morris

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Workforce Development

Advancing inclusion through clean energy jobs

Mark Muro, Adie Tomer, Ranjitha Shivaram, and Joseph W. Kane

April 18, 2019

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Blog Posts

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Order from Chaos

Around the halls: How Trump’s latest Iran sanctions decision could affect markets and key countries

Samantha Gross, Ryan Hass, Tanvi Madan, Suzanne Maloney, and Jeffrey Feltman

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

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Climate Change

Where does US climate policy stand in 2019?

Philip A. Wallach

Friday, March 22, 2019

Cattle run as a helicopter flies overhead along the Komadougou Yobe river which separates Niger and Nigeria, outside Damasak March 24, 2015. Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than 400 women and children from the northern Nigerian town of Damasak that was freed this month by troops from Niger and Chad, residents said on Tuesday. Nigerian, Chadian and Niger forces have driven militants out of a string of towns in simultaneous offensives over the past month. REUTERS/Joe Penney - GF10000037002

Africa in focus

Local institutions can mitigate climate-related conflict in the Sahel

Ahmadou Aly Mbaye

Monday, March 18, 2019

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Events

2019

Jun

Past Event

Leading carbon price proposals: A bipartisan dialogue

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

The new dynamics of global energy and climate: A conversation with Sustainable Energy for All CEO Rachel Kyte

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

The new dynamics of global energy and climate: A conversation with Exelon CEO Chris Crane

2:00 PM - 3:15 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

BruceBrookings

David G. Victor

Co-Chair - Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy and Climate

Samantha Gross

Fellow - Foreign Policy, Energy Security and Climate Initiative

samanthaenergy

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Multimedia

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Podcast Episode

China’s epic push for cleaner energy

Jeffrey Ball and David G. Victor

Friday, May 31, 2019

U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) hold a news conference for their proposed "Green New Deal" to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in 10 years, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 7, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC1FD2ED6050

Climate Change

Is the Green New Deal biting off too much?

Samantha Gross

Friday, February 8, 2019

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Podcast Episode

Priorities for climate change action after COP 24

Todd Stern, David G. Victor, and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

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