

Columbia Energy Exchange
Columbia Energy Exchange features in-depth conversations with the world's top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia and civil society. The program explores today's most pressing opportunities and challenges across energy policy, financial markets, geopolitics, and climate change as well as their implications for both the U.S. and the world.
Episodes


Michael Gerrard and Jeff Holmstead on Next Chapter in US Climate Policy
The podcast explores the implications of the EPA's decision to repeal the endangerment finding, which has been the basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions, and the Supreme Court's decision to hear a case concerning lawsuits against the oil industry for climate change damages. Michael Gerrard and Jeff Holmstead di...

Iran Conflict Brief: A 'Tacit Bargain' Protecting Gulf Energy
The discussion centers on the escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran and its impact on global energy markets, particularly the Strait of Hormuz's closure. Richard Nephew, a senior research scholar, assesses the strategic advantages and disadvantages for both sides, noting Iran's persistent ability to disrupt ene...

Iran Conflict Brief: What It Will Take to Open Up the Strait of Hormuz

New Rapid Response Series: The Iran Conflict Brief

How the Iran Conflict Is Reshaping Russia and China's Energy Security
The podcast explores the impact of the Middle East conflict on global energy markets, particularly Russia and China. It highlights Russia's limited capacity to compensate for potential oil supply losses from Iran due to infrastructure constraints and previous underinvestment. China's energy security approach, including...

The Widening Middle East Conflict and Its Impact on Energy

US Court's Tariff Ruling: What It Means for Energy Trade

Alex Fitzsimmons on the DOE's 'Energy Dominance' Agenda

Laura Holgate on the Promise and Perils of Nuclear Innovation

Jigar Shah Wants to Depoliticize Energy

Michael Webber on What's Behind Rising Energy Costs

Reporters' Roundtable: What's Driving US Energy Policy News in 2026?

Anja Manuel on the Next Era of Great Power Competition

Oil and Venezuela: What's Next?

Editor's Pick: Sean Casten on US Energy Policy in a Partisan Era

Luisa Palacios and Eddie Fishman on the US Pressure Campaign on Venezuela's Oil

From Hot Rocks to Clean Power: Roland Horne on the Future of Geothermal

Emmanuel Lagarrigue on Climate Investing Today
In this episode of Columbia Energy Exchange, Jason Bordoff interviews Emmanuel Lagarrigue, partner and global co-head of KKR's climate transition strategy, about climate transition and energy investments. Lagarrigue draws on his extensive industrial background at Schneider Electric to discuss KKR's investment approach,...

Amy Harder on Climate and Energy Reporting
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