Avery Ash, CEO of Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) joins to discuss what we got right & wrong 12 months ago, and weighs in with predictions for 2026. Also, CES party updates, and a special shout-out to an old friend. Listen to the full podcast here. […]
Politico | POLITICO Pro Q&A: Incoming SAFE CEO Avery Ash
Securing America’s Future Energy will announce Avery Ash as its incoming CEO on Monday, its first new leader in more than two decades. Securing America’s Future Energy is set to announce Avery Ash as its incoming CEO on Monday, the first new leader of the energy security group in more than two decades. Robbie Diamond, […]
Financial Times: EU pressed to back critical minerals projects as China tightens grip
The EU must move quickly to back the critical minerals sector and allow more state intervention after China banned key exports of raw materials, a group pushing for energy security has said. The next EU budget must include “substantial, dedicated” funding for critical minerals, with money drawn from energy and decarbonisation budget lines, the European […]
New York Times: The U.S. Struggles to Break Out From China’s Grip on Rare Earths
Abigail Hunter, the executive director of the Minerals Center at Securing America’s Future Energy, a nonprofit, said that the Trump administration had been “really proactive in trying to solve these problems” but that it would take time for the United States to develop an alternative supply chain for critical minerals. Threats to U.S. mineral supplies […]
E&E News: Trump wades deeper into private sector minerals to take on China
Abigail Hunter, executive director of SAFE’s Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, applauded the administration for seeing China’s recent export restrictions as an “escalation,” but said the U.S. needs to work in concert with allies abroad. […]
