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  • COP30’s Subnational Climate Leadership Spotlight
    COP 30, Energy, Implementation, Political Momentum

    COP30’s Subnational Climate Leadership Spotlight

    January 24, 2026

    The United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) primarily centers the priorities of national delegates and their resulting climate commitments, however subnational parties,…

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    COP 22, Energy, Implementation, Policy, Political Momentum

    Climate Progress Doesn’t Have to be Limited by Politics

    February 9, 2017

    In a time of high frustration over the state of US political engagement with climate change, it’s important to acknowledge the progress…

  • Charting a Course for Sustainability Under Trump
    COP 22, Opinion, Policy, Political Momentum, Public Engagement

    Charting a Course for Sustainability Under Trump

    January 25, 2017

    By: Ed Wäisänen I recently attended a panel on Advancing Environmental Sustainability in the Trump Era, put on by the School of Natural Resources and…

  • COP 22, Finance, Policy, Political Momentum

    Some Reflections on the Implications of a Trump Presidency for Climate Change Policy

    November 17, 2016

    The following blog is a contribution of Alan Miller, a lawyer and internationally recognized expert on climate finance and policy. Watching the election…

  • COP 22, Policy, Political Momentum

    Can Donald Trump “Cancel” the Paris Agreement?

    November 15, 2016

    During his turbulent and controversial candidacy, United States President-elect Donald J. Trump put forward relatively few concrete policy proposals. Vague promises of…

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    COP 22, Opinion, Policy, Political Momentum

    The Election & the Paris Agreement: Part 2

    November 12, 2016

    Following Tuesday’s election, a lot of people back home have asked us,   What does this mean for climate change, US climate…

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    COP 22, Policy, Political Momentum, Tweets

    The Election & the Paris Agreement: Part 1

    November 11, 2016

    On November 9th, 2016 we woke up here in Marrakech as most of our American friends/family were sleeping (or maybe laying awake…

  • COP 21, Opinion, Political Momentum, Public Engagement

    A Graduate Student Reflection on the COP21 in Paris, Mayank Vikas

    January 26, 2016

    The 21st Conference of Parties (COP) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 1992 (UNFCCC) was recently held in Paris…

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