Here at COP29, I had a conversation with Zerin Osho, director of the India Program at the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development based in Washington, D.C., about the critical need to address methane and other types of emissions that trap even more heat than carbon dioxide does.
Climate Clarity: The Biggest Problems, The Best Solution
After reporting from every UN climate conference since the one in Peru in 2014, I have come to realize that the climate problems we face and their solutions have crystallized for me in the following way.
Dispatches from the COP28 Climate Talks in Dubai
CMD guest contributor Alex Carlin reports on his observations at the United Nations climate conference.
Ocean Restoration Hits the Big Time
Are you ready for some good news? The European Union (EU) has just passed a law that will finally put the world on the right road towards solving the climate crisis. It’s a great start, and in the United States, Congress is almost there, too – just one step behind.
Dispatches From the COP27 Climate Talks in Egypt
CMD guest contributor Alex Carlin reports on his observations at the United Nations climate conference.
Dispatches from the COP26 Climate Talks in Glasgow
Alex Carlin reports about his observations at the United Nations climate conference.
Misconceptions Shouldn’t Hold Up Key Climate Solution
Ocean Pasture Restoration offers a nature-based strategy to avoid climate ruin.
100 Villages: How Bringing Back the Fish Will Repair the Climate
Low-cost ocean pasture restoration projects can go a long way toward removing the biggest threat to our climate – the CO2 that is already in our atmosphere – without having to wait for government leaders and multinational corporations to step up to the plate.
Dispatches from COP 25 Climate Change Conference in Madrid
The spectacular failure of the recent climate change conference in Madrid showed the resistance of powerful industries to meaningful climate action and raises the question – can we save the planet without changing the dominant capitalist system?
Dispatches from the People’s Summit in Santiago, Chile
Indigenous women aim to unite Latin America around equality for women and agroecology.