Lydia Powell, Senior Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, has been with the Centre for Resources Management for over eight years working on policy issues in energy and climate change. Prior to joining ORF, Ms. Powell worked as a Manager/Senior Consultant in Norsk Hydro ASA, Norway’s largest industrial enterprise with core interest in fertilizers, oil & gas (now divested) and Aluminium. She was selected as Congressional Fellow at the East West Centre Washington to write a report on Oil in American Energy Policy: Searching for clues of Influence in December 2006.