The Adaptive Land Lab aims to reveal how current institutions contribute to unjust and unsustainable adaptation to enable policy reforms that redress underlying causes of societal vulnerability to climate change.
Ashley talks about the importance of understanding the impact of our insufficient environmental systems and structures on real human beings and the disproportionate harm on urban Black communities.
In this talk, Clara Fang explored where we are in the climate movement in terms of diversity and inclusion and how we can foster a movement with more belonging and justice for all using results from her research surveying members, volunteers and supporters of climate organizations.
"I have learned so much about why energy justice is a rising priority we should all be paying close attention to in our justice-centered work," Zully Juarez shared about the opportunity to research the energy system and address energy burden reduction in this report.
Foreign Policy's second annual Climate Summit focuses on The Transition to Net Zero | Making Good on COP26 Commitments. Kimberly Marion Suiseeya will present on Fostering a Just Transition - Ensuring Marginalized Communities Have a Seat at the Table.
Dustin Mulvaney and The Sweaty Penguin discuss the potential of solar power to improve the climate and energy sector overall, challenges in the supply chain, and how solar can achieve its full potential.
“Countries are bringing the ongoing battles of UNFCCC into this space,” said Doreen Stabinsky. “It is unavoidable, of course, and unfortunately could be really destructive to the credibility" of IPCC proceedings.
As part of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero team, Zineb will be using data to drive the global financial sector’s work to ensure financing and capital allocation decisions enable the world to reach net zero by 2050 and combat the worst effects of global climate change.
In early March, a life-sized statue of Switzer Fellow Dr. Kimberley Miner was stationed at the Smithsonian along with more than 120 IF/THEN® Women in STEM Ambassadors. In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with Kimberley about her experience inspiring future leaders in STEM and what she’s been working on lately as a climate scientist at NASA.
To continue to lift its population out of poverty, India should give its energy ministries a new mandate—moving the country away from coal and toward a more sustainable economy.