Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Securing the energy transition through leading research and independent analysis
Our team provides the analysis leaders need to build energy security, address global climate change, and alleviate energy injustice.
We provide innovative, strategic insights and policy solutions by examining energy issues at the intersection of geopolitics, policy, markets, and development. Collaborating with leaders in government, industry, academia, and civil society, our team develops projects to help decisionmakers design smart energy policies that balance economic, environmental, and security priorities.
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- Madeline Cano
- Program Coordinator, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
- 202.644.5619
- mcano@csis.org
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- H. Andrew Schwartz
- Chief Communications Officer
- 202.775.3242
- aschwartz@csis.org
- Samuel Cestari
- Media Relations Coordinator, External Relations
- 202.775.7317
- scestari@csis.org
Featured Event
Strategic Equilibrium: America’s Manufacturing Resurgence and the Role of Natural Gas in the Carbon Competitive World
Latest Analysis
Strategic Equilibrium: The United States’ Manufacturing Resurgence and the Role of Natural Gas in a Carbon-Competitive World
Energy security, affordability, and carbon intensity are key factors for U.S. economic competitiveness. Against expanding strategic manufacturing and growing energy demand, what role should natural gas play in addressing the U.S. energy needs and emissions implications?
Report by Jane Nakano and Joseph Majkut — September 10, 2024
Power Plays: Europe’s Response to the Energy Crisis
Report by Max Bergmann, Cy McGeady, Otto Svendsen, Mathias Zacarias, and Ignacio Urbasos — September 3, 2024
Battery Bonanza: Lessons from Two States
Commentary by Cy McGeady and Nitika Nayar — September 3, 2024
Soaring Capacity Prices and Changing Economics of Electric Reliability
Commentary by Cy McGeady — August 14, 2024
In the Media
Trump wants to halve energy prices, but experts say that's doubtful
Joseph Majkut in Axios — September 9, 2024
US emissions of planet-warming gas far exceed estimates, study finds
Ben Cahill in Financial Times — July 31, 2024
How to Avoid A Climate Backlash
Joseph Majkut in Time — July 30, 2024
Federal court blocks Biden’s pause on approving gas export projects
Ben Cahill in The Washington Post — July 1, 2024
All Energy Security and Climate Change Program Content
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Priorities and Insights from the Obama Administration FY2017 Budget Proposal
Podcast Episode — March 14, 2016
The Future of the Grid—A View from ARPA-E
Event — March 10, 2016
Energy Fact & Opinion: The United States Contributes to the Green Climate Fund
Newsletter by Sarah Ladislaw and Michelle Melton — March 10, 2016
Energy Fact & Opinion: Canada Moves On Climate
Newsletter by Sarah Ladislaw, Lisa Hyland, and Andrew Stanley — March 10, 2016
Canada's Energy Future 2016
Event — March 2, 2016
U.S. Shale Gas Sets Sail…Now What?
Critical Questions by Jane Nakano and Kevin Book — February 26, 2016
IEA's Medium Term Oil Market Report 2016
Event — February 24, 2016
A View from the Oil Patch - The Role of U.S. Production in Current Market Dynamics
Podcast Episode by Sarah Ladislaw — February 22, 2016
Energy Fact & Opinion: Venezuela Attempts to Regain Balance
Newsletter by Sarah Ladislaw, Zachary Cuyler, and Katelyn Heflin — February 22, 2016
Energy Fact & Opinion: European Commission Releases Sustainable Energy Security Strategy
Newsletter by Edward C. Chow and Zachary Cuyler — February 19, 2016