Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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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
- Senior Program Manager, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
- 202.644.5619
- MCano@csis.org
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- Sofia Chavez
- Media Relations Manager, External Relations
- 202.775.7317
- SChavez@csis.org
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Global Oil Markets Outlook: Key Takeaways from EIA’s January 2026 STEO
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Exploring the New Math Puzzle of a PJM Intervention
Commentary by Arushi Sharma Frank — January 16, 2026
A Credible Path to Political Stability Is Indispensable for Trump’s Venezuela Oil Aspirations
Commentary by Clayton Seigle — January 6, 2026
What Just Happened in Venezuela? And What Comes Next?
Transcript — January 5, 2026
Beyond Climate Policy: The Economy-Wide Repercussions of Eliminating the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Commentary by Leslie Abrahams and Mathias Zacarias — December 15, 2025
In the Media 4 of 194 results
As Trump pitches oil companies on Venezuela plans, experts see challenges: Analysis
Clayton Seigle cited in ABC News — January 9, 2026
US oil refiners gear up for comeback of Venezuelan crude
Clayton Seigle cited in Financial Times — January 7, 2026
Trump Team Works Up Sweeping Plan to Control Venezuelan Oil for Years to Come
Clayton Seigle cited in The Wall Street Journal — January 7, 2026
Trump vows to seize and revitalize Venezuela's oil
Clayton Seigle appearance on ABC News — January 5, 2026
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ExxonMobil’s 2025 Global Outlook
Event — December 2, 2025
Experts React: Progress and Setbacks at COP30
Podcast Episode by Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Noam Unger, J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss, Mathias Zacarias, Ray Cai, and Alexis Burns — November 25, 2025
Experts React: Progress and Setbacks at COP30
Commentary by Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Noam Unger, J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss, Mathias Zacarias, Ray Cai, and Alexis Burns — November 25, 2025
A Review of Energy Manufacturing-Related Legislation Introduced by the 119th Congress
Podcast Episode by Kayla Main and Leslie Abrahams — November 24, 2025
A Review of Energy Manufacturing-Related Legislation Introduced by the 119th Congress
Commentary by Kayla Main and Leslie Abrahams — November 24, 2025
Energy Shots: Of Supply and Sanctions
Event — November 21, 2025
Energy Leverage in the Russia-Ukraine War
Event — November 19, 2025
Energy Leverage in the Russia-Ukraine War: Dialogue with Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Richard Blumenthal
Transcript — November 19, 2025
IEEJ Energy Outlook 2026: Deepening Uncertainties Surrounding the Challenges of Energy Transition
Event — November 14, 2025
Navigating a New Energy Investment Paradigm
Report by Ray Cai — November 13, 2025