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Jun 27, 2025

Strong currents, stronger alliances: Reinforcing the EU’s Black Sea energy strategy through transatlantic collaboration  

By Andrei Covatariu

The EU’s recently released Black Sea strategy will thrive only with robust transatlantic collaboration. This relationship will be crucial to stabilizing the region’s energy security, facilitating its energy transition, and ensuring that initiatives align with geopolitical and national security objectives.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

EnergySource

Jun 27, 2025

Power Africa can help boost American energy dominance 

By Molly Moran

Power Africa was recently paused by the Trump administration as it undergoes review to determine its alignment with US national interests. To promote US energy dominance, the administration should reinstate Power Africa to boost US supply chain resilience, reduce dependence on China, and create opportunities for American companies.

Africa Energy & Environment

EnergySource

Jun 18, 2025

Energy security is only achievable through global partnerships

By Elena Benaim, Paddy Ryan

The Atlantic Council’s flagship Global Energy Forum concluded its programming in Washington, DC, today. What emerged as a central theme throughout was the undeniable need for any single country to engage in international partnerships to achieve energy and national security, whether speakers were discussing divergent transatlantic views, nuclear power, or critical mineral supply chains.

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Jan 24, 2020

Cohen in Forbes: Microsoft joins the corporate race to zero carbon

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Economy & Business

In the News

Jan 23, 2020

Livingston quoted in Oil Price on the World Future Energy Summit and the grid of the future

By Atlantic Council

Americas Energy & Environment

In the News

Jan 23, 2020

Morningstar quoted in The Economist on Russia’s rising gas supply

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Europe & Eurasia

Blog Post

Jan 21, 2020

“Go forth and set the world on fire”

As the world rages around the raging fires, I have to wonder: Is this the moment where we will finally see the forest for the trees? Why are we continuing to look into a crystal ball, as if the climate crisis is somehow our future, when it’s so glaringly clear that it is our present?

Australia Climate Change & Climate Action

New Atlanticist

Jan 21, 2020

Trump hails “time for optimism” on climate change, but US leadership still missing

By David A. Wemer

While “Trump is right [that] this is a time for both optimism and action,” John E. Morton, a nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center, said, Trump “is wrong to suggest that the future lies in fossil fuels.” By emphasizing fossil fuel production, Livingston said, “Trump missed a key opportunity to sell the story of a United States that can still—with the right policies—commercialize zero-carbon technologies as well as any other country in the world.”

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy Transitions

In the News

Jan 21, 2020

Blakemore and Livingston quoted in S&P Global on diversifying the critical minerals supply chain

By Atlantic Council

Australia Energy & Environment

In the News

Jan 19, 2020

Ellinas in Cyprus Mail: Time for new initiatives in growing East Med energy crisis

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Libya

In the News

Jan 16, 2020

Livingston quoted in E&E News on the energy and climate impacts of the phase one trade deal

By Atlantic Council

China Climate Change & Climate Action

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Shaffer in Middle East Institute: Turkey’s westward energy shift

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Cohen in Forbes: Phase One Trade Deal: China Pledges To Buy Ambitious $50 Billion In US Energy Exports

By Atlantic Council

China Energy & Environment

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