January 14, 2015
In Keystone XL Saga, Time to Elevate Policy Above Politics
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from David Livingston, an associate in Carnegie's Energy and Climate Program, where his research focuses on trade, markets, and risk.
Stories by David Livingston
David Livingston is an associate in Carnegie's Energy and Climate Program, where his research focuses on trade, markets, and risk. He previously worked at the World Trade Organization in Geneva and served as an adviser to the director of the Energy and Climate Change Branch of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization in Vienna. He has consulted for a number of organizations on projects relating to climate change, green growth, and stranded assets. Livingston is a member of the Aspen Institute, the International Association for Energy Economics, and the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House). He was selected as a Future Energy Leader for the 2014-2017 term of the World Energy Council, and currently serves on the Council's Task Force on Alternative Transport Fuels.