Crude Behavior: Venezuela and the Global Politics of Oil
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Luisa Palacios
Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
Amy Myers Jaffe
Director, Energy, Climate Justice and Sustainability Lab, NYU
Bill McKibben
Founder, Third Act and 350.org
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