Midway through the Glasgow Climate Change Conference COP26, the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team will host a concise webinar on progress and predictions based on dialogues occurring during COP26.
Please register to get access to the full programme of over 100 events and activities and networking opportunities during the two weeks of the COP26 Climate Conference, hosted virtually 24/7, from the Blue Zone in Glasgow, and by regional Hubs around the globe.
Coming out of a powerful and inspiring launch event in April 2021 with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.K. Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary of State Kwasi Kwarteng, and CEOs of several power system operators, the G-PST Consortium is accelerating innovations and adoption of world class solutions to transition to zero emission power systems in all regions of the world.
This event, hosted by USAID and USEPA, will announce US commitments and involve a thoughtful discussion on strategies to advance clean energy access to households domestically and abroad to reduce energy poverty while reducing harmful emissions. Experts will focus on how to deploy a range of cooking and heating appliances and utility-based and off-grid systems that support improved health equity and quality of life.
Climate change, population growth and overuse of natural resources are contributing to desperate conditions, and violent extremist organisations (VEOs) are weaponizing the scarcity of water. Nowhere is this trend more visible than in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Join Arizona State University’s School of Sustainability (SOS) and The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) in a 90-minute discussion of opportunities and challenges to the intelligent, electrified farm of the future.
At COP26, IRENA will centre-stage energy transition benefits for countries, encouraging ambition and showcasing best practices how commitment can translate into concrete action and implementation on the ground.
This webinar will share examples of how satellite and weather data is being used to support the provision of agricultural insurance to small landholders at very low cost; how climate services can be used to guide and inform decision-making and policy development in the agricultural sector; and how the SERVIR program in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region is helping national agencies use advanced but easy-to-use Earth observation technologies in decision-making and food security planning.
The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the UNFCCC was originally scheduled to take place from 9-19 November 2020, in Glasgow, UK.
