Energy and Sustainability
The Energy Security and Climate Change Program analyzes the global and domestic energy landscape, with a focus on sustainability, technology, markets, and policy.

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White House Executive Orders Target Ambitious Nuclear Deployment in the United States and Abroad
Commentary by Jane Nakano and Leslie Abrahams — June 9, 2025

China’s Gray-Zone Infrastructure Strategy on the Tibetan Plateau: Roads, Dams, and Digital Domination
Report by Thomas Hader, Benjamin Jensen, Divya Ramjee, and Jose M. Macias III — June 4, 2025

Rethinking U.S. International Energy Finance
Commentary by Ray Cai — June 3, 2025

What’s Missing from the U.S. Debate on Electric Vehicles
Commentary by Ilaria Mazzocco — May 29, 2025
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Nuclear Energy Expansion: Navigating Global Aspirations, Industry Efforts, and Policy Concerns

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2025 Global Development Forum

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The Post-Post-Paris World: Evaluating Options for Global Climate

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Energy in the Trade War Crossfire

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TotalEnergies’ Energy Outlook: Navigating the Future of Global Energy

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Fast Follower: Can Europe Learn from U.S. Success in Energy Innovation?

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American Leadership: Meeting AI’s Growing Energy Demand Through Innovation with Mike Wirth, CEO of Chevron

The Electricity Supply Bottleneck on U.S. AI Dominance
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Perils of Proceduralism
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Seven Recommendations for the New Administration and Congress: Building U.S. Critical Minerals Security
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Perils of Proceduralism
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Latin America: The World's Copper Stronghold
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The Transition: Build Baby Build
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Power and Planet: Lessons from a Climate and Trade Tabletop Exercise
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Senator Hickenlooper and Congressman Graves on Ensuring U.S. Leadership in AI
Transcript — November 13, 2024