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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Countries leave the climate summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (COP27) showing that they can deliver more equity, implementation, and ambition in the global response to climate change. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Leaders came to the climate summit in Glasgow with a daunting, necessary, and achievable task – put the world on a much more plausible pathway to “keep 1.5°C alive”. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
The 80 countries that have committed to put forward stronger steps to curb climate change here at COP25 in Madrid are impressive. [read post]
World leaders in Dubai sent a clear signal: the end of the fossil fuel era has begun, and the world is rapidly transitioning to a clean energy economy. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
On the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Osaka at the end of June, China and France issued a statement with UN Secretary-General Guterres committing to strengthen their climate targets, or national determined contributions (NDCs), under the Paris Agreement next year. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
President Trump continues to be an outlier on climate change as states, cities, companies, and investors—not to mention 195 other nations—are treating the issue as a real and growing problem they need to address now. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 11:32 am by Jake Schmidt
The World Bank Group draft "Paris Alignment" methodology needs to move from a principle of “do no harm” to “do the maximum possible” to deliver on the Paris Agreement. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
During his speech to the UN General Assembly today, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that the country will enhance its climate change ambitions. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
On the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement – December 12th, 2020 – countries are coming together for the “Climate Ambition Summit 2020” to commit to new and more aggressive climate actions as required under t [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
The Global Climate Action Summit set the stage for countries to strengthen their targets by 2020 and to help build momentum for other actors to ensure that we are a safer climate trajectory. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
This first week of the Biden-Harris administration is off to an impressive start on efforts to tackle the climate crisis. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Congress unveiled a spending package for fiscal year 2023 that fails to deliver on the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Leaders meeting in New York for the Climate Action Summit 2019 are coming together at an important moment. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Brendan Guy
One of the key stumbling blocks to greater international climate action is the lack of finance to assist developing countries in further reducing emissions and addressing the impacts of climate change. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Here’s a message to world leaders at the U.N. climate conference in Madrid, Spain: The responsibility lies with you, each nation, to commit to deeper, faster and more all-encompassing cuts in the greenhouse gas pollution that is hurtling our planet toward catastrophe. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
President Biden has made a bold commitment as part of his assertive climate agenda to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 50-52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 – doubling the the current U.S. climate targets. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 6:20 am by Jake Schmidt, Ade Samuel, Shruti Shukla
The fossil fuel industry claims that liquified natural gas will displace global coal consumption doesn't stand up against the facts. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
A year ago today, President Trump announced he was launching an assault on our children’s future, American companies, and all the countries in the world. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
The fast-approaching Climate Summit hosted by President Biden offers a tremendous opportunity for some of the world’s biggest contributors to climate change to up their game, raise their climate commitment—and join the “50 Percent Club. [read post]