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COP28: It’s far from perfect. But it’s the best we’ve got
November 29, 2023As COP28 gets underway in Dubai, amid some controversy, we take a step back and find that even an imperfect global climate conference is better than no international climate cooperation at all. Here are three momentous pieces of climate progress that wouldn't have happened without COP.More on:
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Blog post
Targets to Traction: Accelerating Corporate Climate Ambition into Real Action
November 29, 2023 | Ellen Shenette, Director, Net Zero Action AcceleratorWith COP28 looming, companies must proactively address emissions and report real progress on corporate climate goals.More on:
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Wall Street Journal op-ed: To slow climate change, curb methane first
November 22, 2023 | Fred Krupp, PresidentMany environmentalists are understandably skeptical about a climate gathering that will be led by the chief executive of the United Arab Emirates’ national oil company. But the meeting, which begins Nov. 30 in Dubai, could have a positive outcome if the oil and gas industry makes a verifiable commitment to cut methane pollution.More on:
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Blog post
Article 6 moves to implementation, at COP28 and beyond
November 20, 2023 | Pedro Martins Barata, Associate Vice President, Carbon Markets and Private Sector DecarbonizationThis blog was authored by Pedro Martins Barata, AVP for Carbon Markets and Private Sector Decarbonization at the Environmental Defense Fund. Since the Glasgow COP two years ago, there have been growing expectations to transform the market-based cooperation approaches outlined in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement into practical, effective actions for reducing global emissions.More on:
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The world must focus on these key challenges at COP28
November 19, 2023 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorAs the United Nations climate change conference, COP28, approaches, Environmental Defense Fund's Amanda Leland lays out her three point plan for global climate actionMore on:
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Looking Ahead to COP: Climate Week Takeaways for Food & Agriculture
October 6, 2023 | Katie Anderson, Senior Director, Business, Food and ForestsAfter a whirlwind and inspiring New York Climate Week, I’m looking ahead to COP28 and reflecting on the key themes that I want to carry forward. This year more than ever, food and agriculture sector issues were front of mind in the conversation, given companies even more opportunities and resources to take action. I came …More on:
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Putting blue food on the menu at COP28
October 2, 2023 | Karly Kelso, Director, Climate Resilient Food SystemsBy Karly Kelso (EDF), Dr. Michelle Tigchelaar (Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions), and Dr. Malin Jonell (Stockholm Resilience Center) This piece was originally published in Swedish here. The last few years have wrought havoc on the food supply, particularly for the people trapped in the cycle of poverty. COVID, climate change and conflict have disrupted …More on:
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Global Stocktake report highlights opportunities for ambitious climate action
September 29, 2023 | Juan Pablo Hoffmaister, Associate Vice President, Global Engagement and PartnershipsThis blog was co-authored by Juan Pablo Hoffmaister, AVP for Global Climate Cooperation, and Alice Alpert, Senior Climate Scientist at Environmental Defense Fund. Earlier this month, the UN released a report synthesizing the technical assessment process of the first Global Stocktake (GST) of the Paris Agreement. The report found that the world is making some progress …More on: