
CERAWeek Podcast with Atul Arya
CERAWeek Podcast is a series by the world’s premier energy conference. This show offers insight into the energy future by exploring what’s ahead for global energy markets, geopolitics, and technology. On each episode, we highlight the linkages across industries and the models that are transforming energy. Hosted by Atul Arya, Chief Energy Strategist at S&P Global, this bi-weekly podcast features conversations with senior executives, government officials, thought leaders, technology innovators, and financial leaders.
Latest episodes

Jul 8, 2020 • 34min
Susan Hockfield and Walter Isaacson discuss biology, energy, and the next technology revolution
While the story of the past 50 years has been of the digital revolution, innovations in the 21st Century will be defined by the convergence of biology and engineering, according to Susan Hockfield, President Emerita of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In a CERAWeek Conversation with author and Tulane University professor of history Walter Isaacson, Hockfield explores how the nexus of biology and engineering and innovations modeled after the genius of nature can lead to advances in life sciences, energy, and the human condition.

Jul 7, 2020 • 33min
Amin Nasser on Saudi Aramco's COVID-19 era operations
Saudi Aramco President & CEO Amin H. Nasser shares insights with IHS Markit Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin on the first six months as a publicly listed company, preparation and responses to COVID-19, operationalizing the rapid ramp-up in oil production, and lessons learned from the U.S. shale experience. With an eye to the future, Nasser explores the priority initiatives the company is investing in and Aramco’s role in the energy transition.

Jun 17, 2020 • 30min
Lawrence H. Summers on Choices for Economic Recovery
In this episode, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers discusses the tough public policy issues of our time: opening our economies safely, structuring a just recovery, and redefining international engagement to support equitable growth.

Jun 5, 2020 • 31min
Mark Carney on Global Economy & The Energy Transition
In this episode, Mark Carney, Adviser to Prime Minister, COP 26; U.N. Special Envoy, Climate & Finance discusses the global economy and the energy transition with IHS Markit Chairman and CEO Lance Uggla. Carney reflects on the response by governments to the COVID-19 financial shock, the trajectory of economies towards net zero emissions and approaches that investors should take to prepare for a low carbon future.