Columbia Climate Schools Delegation at COP26
The Glasgow science centre, SECC, where COP26 is being held. Credit: richardjohnson/ Shutterstock.com
Its the worlds “finest last opportunity to get runaway environment modification under control,” and Columbia University exists completely force. COP26, the United Nations climate change conference, congregates heads of state, magnate, activists and more to deliberate on what more needs to take place to keep the goal of limiting Earths warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. This year, the Columbia Climate School is assisting to form the discussion by hosting special occasions and sharing stories that include a range of point of views from international idea leaders, students and professionals.
Here are the Columbia University affiliates who are attending, and a few of their activities around COP26.
Jason Bordoff, co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate School and founding director of the Center on Global Energy Policy:
Private roundtable and public panel on Mobilizing Private Capital for Climate Action in Emerging Markets
Nov. 4: Participating on a panel at the US Pavilion: “The Next Wave of Climate Solutions: Accelerating Innovation Now to Scale Up in the 30s & & 40s” hosted by Breakthrough Energy, Information Technology & & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Third Way
Nov. 4: Columbia at COP26: Turning Ambition into Action
Nov 8: Student Roundtable with previous US President Barack Obama, co-hosted by the Climate School and the Obama Foundation
Nov 8: The Climate School, CGEP, and Galvanize Climate Solutions will host a supper with global leaders in environment financing to check out strategies on mobilizing private capital for climate action in establishing countries, including USAID Administrator Samantha Power and Galvanize Climate Solutions Co-Founder, Tom Steyer
Ruth DeFries, teacher of ecology and sustainable advancement and co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate School, will be going to COP26 as a designated NGO observer from the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment, which is based in Bengaluru, India. The company is involved with 2 occasions:
Nov. 6: Nature-based Solutions: An abundance of co-benefits, A technique that integrates environmental advantages with co-benefits in terms of enhanced incomes, nutritional outcomes, other environmental advantages, incomes, and work
Nov. 8: From Pledges to a Pathway for India with Ecological Restoration of 26MHa
John Furlow and Melody Braun of the International Research Institute for Climate and Society:
Nov. 3: Knowledge to action: Bridging the Science, Research, Policy and Practice Gap
Julio Friedmann, senior research study scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy:
Nov. 5: Carbon Removal: Existing and Emerging Solutions
Nov. 7: Low-C hydrogen symposium
Nov. 7: CO2 elimination symposium
Nov. 8: Circular Carbon Economy Event
Nov. 9 or 10: Carbon-to-value roundtable
Nov. 9: Release event for the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum Carbon Mineralization Roadmap
Nov. 11: Green hydrogen event
Alex Halliday, the director of Columbia Universitys Earth Institute and founding dean of the Columbia Climate School:
Moderating a November 4 event around turning environment ambition into action. The occasion will link Climate School students with leaders in energy and environment.
Working as a judge for the Climate Challenge Cup, a competitors that will showcase amazing developments needed to take on environment change.
On Nov 8: Hosted by the Earth Institute and the International Research Institute for Climate and Society, there will be a special supper presenting those in the adaptation field to the Climate School.
Cynthia Rosenzweig, senior researcher at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and the Earth Institute, is co-chair of the science committee of the World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP). WASP is taking part or leading in several COP26 side events, including:
David Sandalow, inaugural fellow at the Center on Global Energy Policy:
Nov. 9: Release occasion for the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum Carbon Mineralization Roadmap
Nov. 10: Event on Chinas energy shift hosted by the Danish energy ministry
Korey Silverman-Roati, a fellow at the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, is at COP 26 supporting the organization Legal Response International, which helps establishing nations with little delegations in the settlements. Silverman-Roati is acting as an intermediary to collect legal questions and help connect them with specialists. He will also be speaking at an event about environment legislation and litigation.
Dawn Marie Wells, associate teacher who teaches a Columbia course on impact finance for sustainability specialists:
Speaking engagement with OECD, Financing for Sustainable Development
Nov. 4: Building the durability of smallholder farmers through solar-powered farming innovations.
Nov. 5: BRICS Youth Energy Agency at Russian Pavilion: Clean Energy Strategy.
Nov. 5: Student Energy: Women leading on environment launch.
Nov. 5: Women in Energy Transition and Innovation for Sustainable Future.
Additional Columbia University representatives:.
Christian Vanizette, Obama Foundation Scholar.
Andrew Fagerheim, Undergraduate trainee in engineering and delegate for the Wild.
Silas Swanson, Undergraduate trainee in environmental engineering and approach, and delegate for the Wild.
Eduarda Zoghbi, Graduate trainee in public administration, concentrating on energy and the environment and concentrating on gender and public law; BRICS Youth Energy Agency speaker.
Its the worlds “finest last opportunity to get runaway environment modification under control,” and Columbia University is there in full force. COP26, the United Nations climate modification conference, collects together heads of state, organization leaders, activists and more to ponder on what more requires to occur to keep the goal of restricting Earths warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. This year, the Columbia Climate School is helping to shape the conversation by hosting unique occasions and sharing stories that consist of a variety of perspectives from worldwide thought professionals, leaders and students.
Korey Silverman-Roati, a fellow at the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, is at COP 26 supporting the company Legal Response International, which assists developing nations with little delegations in the settlements. He will likewise be speaking at an event about climate legislation and litigation.
