What's Hot at the COP: Day 3
It’s Day 3 at COP21 with China and our forests being the hot topics of the day. China has made serious commitments towards cutting greenhouse gas emissions in the next few decades. A new WWF... This is...
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It’s Day 4 at COP21 and following the scene-setting speeches by world leaders earlier this week, the hard part of the negotiations begins today. French foreign minister and president of the... This is...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at the COP: Day 5
It's Day 5 of COP21, and negotiations continue. Today, city leaders from around the world met in Paris for The Climate Summit for Local Leaders, including Anne Hidalgo the mayor of Paris, and...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at the COP: Day 8
Today we begin the second and final week of COP21. As Tasneem Essop mentioned in our closing statement last week, a strong deal must be secured before the end of the climate talks in... This is a...
View ArticleLatino Leaders Urge Congress to Support Strong Climate Action
As the United Nations' climate talks (COP21) begins its second week, the pressure is on for negotiators to produce a global agreement that puts us on track toward a sustainable future. New voices......
View ArticleWhat's Hot at the COP: Day 9
It is the ninth day of COP21 and we’re only a day away from the deadline set by the French COP President for the delivery of the final agreement text. Ministers now have to work to ensure that... This...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at the COP: Day 10
It’s day 10 in Paris, and today the 2nd draft of the climate deal was released. In advance of the 29-page draft release, United States’ Secretary of State, John Kerry, delivered a speech... This is a...
View ArticleManaging Climate Change Starts With Science
6 Questions from Conservationists to Climate Scientists As the world awaits a conclusion at the climate talks in Paris, we know one thing for certain – a strong global agreement must... This is a...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at the COP: Day 11
It is day 11 of COP21 and Ministers now have less than two days to put us on a path toward 1.5C of warming, or allow us to drift closer to a 3C future. Wednesday’s new draft includes options to... This...
View ArticleColombia’s New Approach to Climate Change and Peace
One of the most effective ways to address climate change is to increase the amount of forest land designated as “protected” and ensure there is long-term funding to properly manage the... This is a...
View ArticleIncreased forest ambition key to meeting temperature targets
Next week’s signing of the Paris Agreement is an important moment for reflection. The agreement itself is a remarkable demonstration of global collaboration and compromise, and the aspirations... This...
View ArticleLatino Communities Can Bring Earth Day to New Heights
As we celebrate the 46th anniversary of Earth Day, we are reminded of the urgent need for action to address the environmental challenges facing our nation and our world. Latinos have an important......
View ArticleContinental Shift: North America Doubles Down on Cooperation
The world is breathless about Brexit. I get it. If the United Kingdom leaves the European Union it will be very bad news for the British, European and world economies. It will also create big... This...
View ArticleRebuilding Stronger Communities when Disaster Hits
The Nepal Earthquake, 2015; Nepal Floods, 2014; Pakistan Floods, 2011; Chile Earthquake, 2010; —these devastating natural disasters reshaped landscapes and communities. The most destructive... This is...
View ArticleLatino Leaders Urge Congress to Support Strong Climate Action
As the United Nations' climate talks (COP21) begins its second week, the pressure is on for negotiators to produce a global agreement that puts us on track toward a sustainable future. New voices......
View ArticleWhat's Hot at COP21: Day 9
It is the ninth day of COP21 and we’re only a day away from the deadline set by the French COP President for the delivery of the final agreement text. Ministers now have to work to ensure that... This...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at COP21: Day 10
It’s day 10 in Paris, and today the 2nd draft of the climate deal was released. In advance of the 29-page draft release, United States’ Secretary of State, John Kerry, delivered a speech... This is a...
View ArticleManaging Climate Change Starts With Science
6 Questions from Conservationists to Climate Scientists As the world awaits a conclusion at the climate talks in Paris, we know one thing for certain – a strong global agreement must... This is a...
View ArticleWhat's Hot at COP21: Day 11
It is day 11 of COP21 and Ministers now have less than two days to put us on a path toward 1.5C of warming, or allow us to drift closer to a 3C future. Wednesday’s new draft includes options to... This...
View ArticleColombia’s New Approach to Climate Change and Peace
One of the most effective ways to address climate change is to increase the amount of forest land designated as “protected” and ensure there is long-term funding to properly manage the... This is a...
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