December 16, 2024

570. Russia's War on Energy and How it Uses Winter as a Weapon: Alex Cornell du Houx & Ievgeniia Kopytsia

47 minutes

Alex Cornell du Houx served on the Energy Utilities and Technology and

Legal and Veterans Affairs committees, sponsoring 14 successful pieces

of legislation and co-sponsoring 98 successful bills. He won the REED

award for the best national Public Affairs Campaign for his work

co-founding Operation Free, a coalition of lawmakers and veterans

promoting energy security. Cornell du Houx participated in and led State

Department delegations to Southeast Asia to foster

government-to-government relations, is a Kentucky Colonel, a senior

advisor to the Veterans Campaign, and Partner with the Truman National

Security Project. He has provided value-based communications,

empathy-based fundraising, and EQ & Public Leadership training

worldwide. Alex served in the Marine Corps infantry for seven years and

is currently a Public Affairs Officer with the Navy Reserve.

Dr Ievgeniia Kopytsia is a law scholar specialising in environmental,

climate and energy law from international, EU and Ukrainian

perspectives. Her research focuses on climate change and net zero legal

dilemmas in the poly-crises era. Dr Ievgeniia Kopytsia also serves as an

Associate Professor at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, where

she leads "Sustainable Law and Policy Research Centre" and coordinates

Europe-Ukraine Energy Transition Hub - an international consortium

aiming to leverage the green reconstruction of Ukraine and provide

support to strengthen Ukraine’s governance, regulatory frameworks, and

market mechanisms in the field of energy, sustainability, and climate

action.

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LINKS:

Alex Cornell du Houx

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Cornell_du_Houx

https://alexcornell.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cornellalex/

https://www.usfca.edu/faculty/alex-cornell-du-houx

https://protectingamerica.net/about/alex/

https://x.com/alex_cornell

Ievgeniia Kopytsia

https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-ievgeniia-kopytsia

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ievgeniiakopytsia/

https://netzeroclimate.org/netzero_team/ievgeniia-kopytsia/

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Save Ukraine

https://www.saveukraineua.org/

Superhumans - Hospital for war traumas

https://superhumans.com/en/

UNBROKEN - Treatment. Prosthesis. Rehabilitation for Ukrainians in

Ukraine

https://unbroken.org.ua/

Come Back Alive

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Chefs For Ukraine - World Central Kitchen

https://wck.org/relief/activation-chefs-for-ukraine

UNITED24 - An initiative of President Zelenskyy

https://u24.gov.ua/

Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation

https://prytulafoundation.org

NGO “Herojam Slava”

https://heroiamslava.org/

kharpp - Reconstruction project supporting communities in Kharkiv and

Przemyśl

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NOR DOG Animal Rescue

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