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A U.S. Mineral Strategy for Global Energy Transition

A secure and reliable supply chain for critical minerals is essential for the U.S., and global energy transition. This event will highlight the CSIS research and key recommendations on how to complement and augment existing efforts to better characterize the risks of supply disruptions and grow robust supply chains for the minerals that will fuel the energy transition.

Transcript — July 21, 2023

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U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

Europe's wartime shift from Russian gas to U.S. LNG is reshaping global energy trade. A new CSIS interactive feature demonstrates how transatlantic cooperation is critical for ensuring European energy security and hastening the energy transition.

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A U.S. Mineral Strategy for Global Energy Transition

A secure and reliable supply chain for critical minerals is essential for the U.S., and global energy transition. This event will highlight the CSIS research and key recommendations on how to complement and augment existing efforts to better characterize the risks of supply disruptions and grow robust supply chains for the minerals that will fuel the energy transition.

Transcript — July 21, 2023

A U.S. Mineral Strategy for Global Energy Transition

A secure and reliable supply chain for critical minerals is essential for the U.S., and global energy transition. This event will highlight the CSIS research and key recommendations on how to complement and augment existing efforts to better characterize the risks of supply disruptions and grow robust supply chains for the minerals that will fuel the energy transition.

Event by Jose W. Fernandez , Frank Fannon , Abigail Wulf , Cullen S. Hendrix , and Joseph Majkut — July 20, 2023

Building Larger and More Diverse Supply Chains for Energy Minerals

Challenges abound in the global race to secure minerals for the energy transition, but some opportunities are ripe for politically durable and economically sound policy prescriptions for U.S. leadership in growing and diversifying the global supply chains.  

Report by Joseph Majkut , Jane Nakano , Maria J. Krol-Sinclair , Thomas Hale , and Sophie Coste — July 19, 2023

Cross-Industry Methane Challenges

Methane challenges vary between the oil and gas, agriculture, and waste industries. But there are opportunities for cross-industry collaboration and technical exchanges on methane measurement and abatement.

Commentary by Ben Cahill and Kjersti Swanson — July 17, 2023

Europe’s Energy Crisis and the Transatlantic Partnership

This week, Simone Tagliapietra joins Joseph Majkut to discuss how Europe is managing the ongoing energy crisis and moving away from Russian energy supplies while advancing decarbonization efforts, also look at the future of energy security in Europe, and the state of U.S.-EU energy policy cooperation.

Transcript — July 14, 2023

Cutting Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas: U.S. and EU Cooperation

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, and methane reductions in the oil and gas sector present a critical opportunity to slow the pace of global warming. Proposed regulations for the oil and gas industry are in the works in the United States and the European Union (EU). 

Event by Matthew Baldwin , Rick Duke , and Ben Cahill — July 12, 2023

Cutting Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas: U.S. and EU Cooperation

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, and methane reductions in the oil and gas sector present a critical opportunity to slow the pace of global warming. Proposed regulations for the oil and gas industry are in the works in the United States and the European Union (EU). 

Transcript — July 12, 2023

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Europe’s Energy Crisis and the Transatlantic Partnership

This week, Simone Tagliapietra joins Joseph Majkut to discuss how Europe is managing the ongoing energy crisis and moving away from Russian energy supplies while advancing decarbonization efforts, also look at the future of energy security in Europe, and the state of U.S.-EU energy policy cooperation.

 

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut and Lisa Hyland — July 11, 2023

CSIS Energy 360

Low-Carbon Hydrogen: Tax Credits & Emissions Intensity

Please join us for a livestream conversation about the outlook for low-emissions hydrogen, emissions intensity assessments, and the implementation of the IRA with Aaron Bergman (Resources for the Future), Alex Dewar (Boston Consulting Group), and Matt Reeves (Exxon Mobil).

Event by Aaron Bergman , Alex Dewar , Matt Reeves , Joseph Majkut , and Jane Nakano — July 6, 2023