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  • Blog
    November 29, 2017

    Keystone XL Update

    Although the Keystone XL pipeline has been out of the public eye for a number of months, TransCanada has been working in Nebraska to obtain state approval of the pipeline following the federal government’s decision to endorse the project. As you will recall, Keystone XL was first proposed in 2008
  • Blog
    November 28, 2017

    International Energy Agency Releases its World Energy Outlook

    Back in September we summarized the results of the Energy Information Administration’s International Energy Outlook (IEO) for 2017, its global forecast of energy supply and demand. Earlier this month, the International Energy Agency (IEA) issued its latest global forecast, the World Energy Outlook
  • Blog
    November 17, 2017

    Partnering to Find New Opportunities for U.S. Natural Gas

    This morning, the Global Energy Institute hosted the U.S. Trade Development Authority (USTDA), LNG Allies and others at U.S. Chamber Headquarters for the launch of the U.S. Gas Infrastructure Exports Initiative. The goal of the initiative is to connect American companies to new export opportunities
  • Blog
    November 15, 2017

    Four Things to Know about ANWR

    As the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee prepares to consider new legislation that would open a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to energy development, long-time players in the debate over Alaskan energy production are explaining why now is the time to unlock
  • Blog
    November 14, 2017

    The Bonn Business Dialogue

    Folks familiar with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) often observe that while there's an awful lot of talking among the Parties and observer groups, there's not much discussion. Business is invited to make statements before the assembled delegations, which it is happy to do
  • Blog
    November 13, 2017

    Halftime at COP23

    Half way through the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP-23, here's where we think things stand with some of the issues we've been covering. With a much smaller delegation than usual, the U.S. is participating fully in the discussions. Other countries want the U.S. to stay in the
  • Blog
    November 9, 2017

    B-I-N-G-O at COP-23

    If it’s November 9, that can only mean one thing—it’s BINGO day! “What’s BINGO day?” you ask. No, its not a day to gather to play a game in a church hall. It’s the day devoted to business and industry at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP-23 meeting in Bonn, Germany. BINGO is
  • Blog
    November 6, 2017

    UN Climate Talks Underway in Bonn, Germany

    Negotiators from nearly 200 countries are gathering in Bonn, Germany over the next two weeks to hash out details of the Paris Agreement on climate changes agreed to two years ago. The talks are being held under the rubric of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Paris Agreement