An archive of previous NCEA events. Click any listing below to view its event page, including recordings, summaries, and related materials.
Energy Delusions: A Critique of IEA’s Oil Forecasts
This briefing highlights the flawed– and sometimes dangerously wrong– assumptions in the IEA’s 2024 World Energy Outlook (WEO), rebutting its widely reported forecast that world oil demand will peak in 2032.
Energy Future Forum 2025
Elections, rising energy demand, and geopolitical shifts are reshaping the energy landscape. The second annual Energy Future Forum brings together top minds to cut through the noise, explore what’s next, and discuss the realities of energy security, affordability, and reliability.
Energy Delusions: A Critique and Commentary of the IEA Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025
NCEA’s Energy Delusions series returns on October 21, 2025 with its second installment—this time exposing the blind spots in mining, critical minerals, and U.S. energy policy. The International Energy Agency’s Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 is already shaping key mining and energy debates. But NCEA and guest speakers will challenge some of its flawed—and often critically misleading—assumptions and the resultant implications for the energy expansion that is underway.