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The United States Needs to Innovate New Mineral Production Technologies. Here’s One.

Phytomining extracts critical minerals used in EV batteries and elsewhere from a plant's biomass. The United States should incentivize R&D of innovative production techniques like phytomining to support U.S. critical mineral independence.

Commentary by Maria J. Krol-Sinclair and Thomas Hale — March 24, 2023

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Joseph Majkut

Joseph Majkut

Director, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Jane Nakano

Jane Nakano

Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Ben Cahill

Ben Cahill

Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Morgan Higman

Morgan Higman

Former Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Neelima Jain

Neelima Jain

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies
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Ilaria Mazzocco

Senior Fellow, Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics

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Energy 360°

Global Climate Governance with David Victor

This week Joseph Majkut talks with David Victor, professor with the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego and author, with Charles Sabel, of Fixing the Climate: Strategies for an Uncertain World.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut — October 31, 2022

CSIS Energy 360
Into Africa

A Conversation with DR Congo’s Minister of Finance

Mr. Nicolas Kazadi, Minister of Finance of the Democratic Republic of Congo, discusses the Millennium Challenge Corporation, tackling corruption in the mining industry and the public sector, conflict in eastern DRC, and the auction of oil blocks and climate pledges.

Podcast Episode by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — October 27, 2022

CSIS Into Africa

European Union Considers New Gas Market Interventions

EU officials are considering new measures to cope with high gas prices. It is proving difficult to agree on bold steps to redesign markets, such as natural gas price caps and efforts to de-link gas and power prices.

Commentary by Ben Cahill and Allegra Dawes — October 20, 2022

The Trade Guys

Entity List or Enemy List?

Scott and Bill discuss shipping bottlenecks on the Mississippi River, an expansion of export controls on high-grade chips to China, and rising OPEC tensions.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Scott Miller , and William Alan Reinsch — October 17, 2022

CSIS The Trade Guys
Energy 360°

Permitting Reform for the U.S. Energy Future

This week, Joseph Majkut (CSIS) talks with Mike Catanzaro (CGCN) and Marcela Mulholland (Data for Progress) about the need for permitting reform to allow for new energy infrastructure to be built in the United States.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut — October 17, 2022

CSIS Energy 360
Energy 360°

Europe’s Energy Concerns with Gerassimos Thomas

Gerassimos Thomas, the Director-General at the European Commission in charge of Taxation and Customs Union, spoke with Joseph Majkut about the energy challenges in Europe this winter, the future of energy security and climate measures, and the state of U.S.-EU cooperation.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut — October 14, 2022

CSIS Energy 360

2022 Global Development Forum

CSIS's Project on Prosperity and Development hosted its seventh annual Global Development Forum examining key disruptions to global development efforts, including rising food prices, the invasion of Ukraine, energy disruptions, and the global debt crisis.

Event — October 13, 2022