Climate Change

As AI capabilities become more integrated with geopolitical power, the importance of reliable energy sources has only grown. CSIS research focuses on strategies to address global energy trends, prepare for climate disasters, and manage the increasing impacts of supply chain disruptions.

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Photo: CURIOS/Adobe Stock

Experts React: Progress and Setbacks at COP30

COP30 showcased noteworthy progress while exposing persistent roadblocks in global climate diplomacy. CSIS experts react to the conference’s most significant outcomes and their implications for the future of climate, energy, health, development, and the COP process at large.

Commentary by Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Noam Unger, J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss, Mathias Zacarias, Ray Cai, and Alexis Burns — November 25, 2025

Past Events


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Photo: CSIS

bp Energy Outlook 2025

October 22, 2025 • 11:00 – 11:45 am EDT
Hosted by Energy Security and Climate Change Program

Experts


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Joseph Majkut
Director, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Leslie Abrahams
Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Noam Unger
Vice President, Global Development Department, Director, Sustainable Development and Resilience Initiative and Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development
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Ilaria Mazzocco
Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics
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Will Todman
Chief of Staff, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department; and Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
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Jane Nakano
Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Thibault Denamiel
Fellow, Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business