The Al-Attiyah Foundation
A series of podcasts conducted with international industry experts on major factors affecting the global energy industry, climate change, net-zero and the race towards a clean energy future.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 93
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
MENA’s Hidden Power Minerals, Markets, and Geopolitics with Michael Finch
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Michael Finch. Mr Finch is Head of Strategic Initiatives at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence,a Price Reporting Agency (PRA) and ma…
The Clean Molecule: Hydrogen, Pyrolysis, and the Road Ahead with Frank Wouters
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by renewable energy luminary Frank Wouters. Mr Wouters is renowned for spearheading initiatives, from small-scale PV solar electrif…
Libya at the Crossroads: Voices, Youth, and the Path to Unity with Virginie Collombier
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Virginie Collombier. Ms Collombier is Professor of Practice and Scientific Coordinator of the Mediterranean Platform at the Luis…
Understanding a Misunderstood Region with MEES Editor Jamie Ingram
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Jamie Ingram. Mr Ingram is Senior Editor at MEES where he is responsible for producing content on energy and political developme…
Navigating China’s Energy Shift Insights from Yao Li, CEO of SIA Energy
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Yao Li. Ms. Li Yao is the founder and CEO of SIA Energy with 18 years of energy industry experience. SIA Energy is a China-focus…
Joe Saddi on Renewable Energy and Rebuilding Lebanon’s Economy
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Mr. Joe Saddi, Lebanon’s Minister of Energy and Water. Appointed to the Cabinet of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in February 2025, …
Striking a Balance Between Fossil Fuels and Renewables with H.E. Mohammed Hamad Al Rumhy
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by H.E. Mohammed Hamad Al Rumhy. As the long-standing Minister of Oil and Gas (1997-2020), subsequently Minister of Energy and Minerals (2020-202…
Carbon Markets Uncovered with Luyue Tan
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Luyue Tan, a Senior Carbon Analyst at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). Her expertise covers price developments, market dynamics, and for…
Harnessing the Desert Sun The Middle East’s Solar Revolution with Veronica Bermudez Benito
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by award winning researcher Dr Veronica Bermudez Benito. A PhD graduate in Physics from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, Dr Benito is th…
Powering the Future: Renewable Energy and Climate Finance with Ahmed Badr
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Ahmed Badr. Mr Badr is the Director of the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) Project Facilitation and Support division (PFS). The…
Unlocking Hydrogen’s Potential: A Conversation with Michal Zuk
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Michal Zuk. Mr Zuk is a Hydrogen Analyst at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). Joining their Natural Gas European Research team in 2022, h…
From Policy to Practice: How Cities Can Combat Climate Change with Karim Elgendy
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by. Karim Elgendy. Mr Elgendy is an urban sustainability and climate consultant based in London with more than two decades of experience. His area…
Trump, Tariffs, and Oil The Global Energy Landscape with Anas Alhajji
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by. Dr. Anas F. Alhajji. Dr. Alhajji is a world-renowned energy markets expert, researcher, author, and a speaker with more than 900 papers, artic…
Exploring Gulf Economies, Technology, and Global Relations with Robert Mogielnicki
In the latest episode of our podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation welcomes Robert Mogielnicki, a Senior Resident Scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington.
An expert in the political econo…
Cooling the Future: Exploring District Cooling with Yasser Al-Jaidah
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Yasser Al-Jaidah who is the CEO of Qatar Cool, the leading district cooling company in Qatar. Mr Al Jaidah has over a decade of vast experience…
Energy Politics and Climate Realities: Expert Insights with Jim Krane
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Jim Krane, a Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy in Houston.
He is the author of…
JOAs Explained: Why They’re Vital to Oil & Gas Success with Eduardo G. Pereira
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Eduardo G. Pereira, a worldwide recognised scholar specialising in Natural Resources and Energy Law. He is a founding partner at…
Shaping the Energy Landscape Through Innovation and Advocacy with Dr. Carole Nakhle
In this episode of the Al-Attiyah Foundation podcast, we are joined by Dr. Carole Nakhle, the Founder and CEO of Crystol Energy. Crystol Energy is a leading advisory, research, and training company w…
CCUS Explained: Science, Stakes, Solutions with Mercedes Maroto-Valer
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Mercedes Maroto-Valer. Ms. Maroto-Valer is the Champion and Director of the UK Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC…
Adapting to Change Middle East Oil Trends and Renewable Strategies
In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Laury Haytayan. Ms Haytayan is an oil and gas expert in the Middle East and North Africa. Since 2011, she has been leading the parliamentary ca…