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April 4, 2010

Europe and Eurasia
Kyoto and Zombies

It’s apparently fashionable these days to bring zombie metaphors into international relations. So who am I to resist? Besides, when it comes to the Kyoto Protocol, it’s pretty apt, as some news out o…

March 31, 2010

China
Parsing Chinese Clean Energy "Leadership"

A new report out from The Pew Charitable Trusts says that China is now the global leader in clean energy investment. There’s some useful data in the report, which makes it worth a read, but it doesn’…

March 24, 2010

Europe and Eurasia
Report from London

I’ve been in London since Sunday, talking to people about climate policy (and about the Iranian nuclear program). One topic that’s come up repeatedly is the UK’s annual Budget, which was announced to…

February 24, 2015

Fossil Fuels
Five Things I Learned About the Oil Price Crash

The Council on Foreign Relations hosted a symposium yesterday on the causes and consequences of the oil price crash. Our three panels tackled the reasons for the crash and the future of oil prices; t…

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January 20, 2015

Fossil Fuels
Politics and Policy Still Critically Shape Oil Markets and Prices

Where will oil prices ultimately shake out? I argue in an FT op-ed today that political dynamics sparked by falling prices will be as important as purely economic forces in determining the answer: “…

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