Climate school experts weigh Ukraine crisis and energy transition
As the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine continues to unfold, academics at the Columbia Climate Institute and the Center for Global Energy Policy offer their insights on what a clean energy transition and efforts to curb climate change mean. See below for some of the media highlights from recent weeks, and be sure to follow us on social media for the latest news.
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Russia is not a dead oil state and Putin is not going anywhere
The New York Times – January 27, 2022
Comments from Co-Dean Jason Bordoff and CGEP Advisory Board Member Meghan O’Sullivan
Don’t blame Putin for Europe’s energy crisis
Foreign Policy – February 1, 2022
Opinion snippet Co-Dean Jason Bodoff.
Gazprom: The energy crisis we were not prepared for
The Hill – February 1, 2022
Opinion essay by global studies scholar Anne-Sophie Corbeau.
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U.S., European allies freeze ‘Putin’s war fund’ as Russia headed for economic crisis
Washington Post – February 28, 2022
To quote non-resident Eddie Fishman.
Oil, gas prices soar as sanctions threaten Russian commodity exports
Wall Street Journal – February 27, 2022
To quote Christof Rühl, Senior Research Scholar.
Ukraine and the mirage of energy independence
The New York Times – February 25, 2022
To quote Jason Bodoff.
Biden’s challenge: Hit Putin while limiting energy pain
Axios – February 25, 2022
Quote from Richard Nephew, Senior Research Scholar.
Biden’s Escalation Theory
The Intelligencer | New York Magazine – February 25, 2022
To quote fellow nonresident Eddie Fishman.
Soaring oil prices limit U.S. ability to hit Putin over Ukraine
Financial Times – 25 February 2022
To quote Senior Research Scholar Jonathan Elkind.
Russia-Ukraine war to have ‘knock-on effect’ on fuel prices in India: experts
Down to earth – February 25, 2022
Citing Senior Research Scholar Kaushik Deb.
Why it’s hard to rid the West of Russia’s oil and gas
Markets – February 24, 2022
Quote from global studies scholar Anne-Sophie Corbeau.
Biden hits Russia with broad sanctions against Putin’s war in Ukraine
The New York Times – February 24, 2022
To quote fellow nonresident Eddie Fishman.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would strengthen China ties – like annexation of Crimea
Fortune – February 24, 2022
To quote Erica Downs, Senior Research Scholar.
After decades of reliance, EU will unveil a strategy to wean itself off Russian gas
Washington Post – February 23, 2022
To quote Jason Bodoff.
Uncertainty over what Putin will do next shakes oil and gas markets
Washington Post – February 22, 2022
To quote Senior Research Scholar Jonathan Elkind.
Russia can’t do all it can to stop Western punishment
Politics – February 3, 2022
To quote Erica Downs, Senior Research Scholar.
broadcast
Jason Bordoff on energy markets and the Russia-Ukraine conflict
CSPAN – February 27
We can’t let prices skyrocket and underinvest to achieve clean energy transition, says energy policy expert
CNBC Europe – February 18, 2022
Interview with Jason Bordoff.
Market Report: Yahoo Finance Friday, February 18
Yahoo Finance – February 18, 2022
Featuring global studies scholar Pierre Noel.



