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Putting People at the Center of Climate Action: The importance of measuring the Just Transition 

Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. Companies across sectors are working to both mitigate their impacts and adapt to an already changing climate. But a growing bo...

Climate Justice Report (2020-2030)

Climate Justice Report (2020-2030) Kate Noble Mon, 04/13/2026 - 09:59 Large CTA Caption Climate Justice Report (2020-2030) Large CTA Label...

Translating Climate Awareness Into Action at New York High Schools

The student-led Youth Climate Action Alliance Interscholastic Conference brought together high school students from across the boroughs to learn about and collaborate on climate ac...

Turning climate commitments into proof: A leadership imperative

Climate change has now been an issue in the public eye for many decades. Yet, as the recent conclusion of the thirtieth edition of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP...

Turning Hope into Action: Jesuits for Climate Justice Campaign

Group urges Middlebury to make CO2 progress

As the Earth warms and the climate changes, the town of Middlebury is a long way from meeting its goals to help solve the problem.

Support the Global Voices Spotlight: Positive action on climate

Every month, Global Voices will be choosing an urgent theme to explore in depth across all our regions. In May we are looking at the actions people are taking to fight the climate...

Making Climate Action Work for Hawai‘i

From clean energy financing to brave-space conversations, Climate Hawai‘i is helping businesses and communities see sustainability not as a sacrifice but as a strategy.

From Opinion to Action: The General Assembly Votes to Operationalize the ICJ’s Climate Advisory Opinion

On 20 May 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/80/L.65 welcoming the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Obligations of St...

What it takes to move heat action plans from advisories to mandates

States and think-tanks are innovating to fund, implement, and track climate and heat action plans

'The time is now': Santa Marta Conference closes with pledge to deliver new wave of fossil fuel transition roadmaps

Inaugural Conference on Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels advances plans for national and regional roadmaps, as Tuvalu and Ireland agree to co-host next summit

We Need To Speak Out Against Policies That Are Exacerbating Climate Change

Stabilizing rising global surface temperatures is essential for the long-term health of the planet. Climate change is an existential crisis that affects everyday life, how business...

IEA Launches Global Methane Regulator Network to Turn Emissions Pledges Into Policy Action

Paris became a meeting point for global methane governance as regulators from nearly 30 countries and regional organisations gathered at the International Energy Agency headquarter...

Getting your house in order

Published: 22 April 2024 Charities could consider some of the following actions to become more environmentally sustainable and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Energy  ...

WWF: Santa Marta Conference must build political momentum for implementing a just energy transition

WWF welcomes the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, taking place from 24 to 29 April, in Santa Marta, Colombia. The meeting sends a clear signal that the urg...

The soccer club that helps fans take climate action

Vermont Green FC is turning game day into a chance to make a difference. The post The soccer club that helps fans take climate action appeared first on...

Climate action just gained new momentum

Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels

Growing number of Canadian business leaders developing climate plan: report

Acting on climate action 'supports performance and competitiveness’

Empowering Women for Climate Action: Sustainable Livelihoods and Community Resilience.

Across the globe, the intersection of climate change and gender inequality continues to shape the lives of millions. Addressing these challenges requires innovative, inclusive, and...

Sherry urges collective action to tackle climate crisis

The Other Half of Climate: Policy, Capital, and the Race to Scale Superpollutant Solutions

Methane and other short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) are responsible for nearly half of today’s net global warming. Because they exit the atmosphere quickly, reducing them can...

California Climate Leadership

California has been a leader in climate change action for decades.  And, that leadership has made an impact.  A few examples:  AB 32 (2006) was one of the first comprehensive clima...

Op-Ed | Fighting for climate justice

“This op–ed from Queens-based TREEage organizer Amena Mohamed shows that young people understand the connection between economic justice, immigrant justice and climate justice. And...

Milwaukee County re-affirms Paris Climate Commitments

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and County Board President Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell signed legislation Wednesday afternoon reaffirming the county’s commitment to adhering...