Tag: our-events
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Members of Parliament from Ghana join Citizens’ Climate conference
CCI welcomed the first ever visiting parliamentary delegation from another country to the 2023 Citizens’ Climate Lobby conference, which took place June 10-13 in Washington, DC. The Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana designated the Honorable Yves Hanson-Nortey and the…
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Rachel Kyte: We must resist the ESG backlash to make climate progress
By Steve Valk In a stirring speech delivered at the Citizens’ Climate Lobby conference and lobby day last month, Rachel Kyte, Dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts University, warned that “green hushing” could inhibit the progress businesses are making…
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Fletcher School & CCI co-convene Climate Diplomacy Workshops on ‘ultimate test of solidarity’
From May 31 through June 2, Citizens’ Climate International and the Fletcher School at Tufts University teamed up to host a series of trainings for diplomats and observers, ahead of the SB56 round of UNFCCC negotiations, which opened yesterday in Bonn, Germany.…
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Rachel Kyte: It’s time to act with integrity and accountability
The Citizens’ Climate International special guest speaker for May was Rachel Kyte, Dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts University. Dean Kyte has previously served as World Bank Vice President and Special Envoy for Climate, leading creation of the Carbon…
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Earth Day 2022: We need climate transformation, fast; here’s how
[blank_spacer height=”30px” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [blank_spacer height=”30px” width=”1/6″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” width=”2/3″] This moment is different. What we do now will determine how billions of people live, and how safe they are, decades from now. We are living through…
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COP26: Acting together to secure a livable future
We cannot afford for climate action to move more slowly than climate emergency. The COP26 must achieve a radical upgrade of global ambition, active cooperation, and high-value everyday innovation. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992) set the mandate “to…