The Green Growth Summit 2022 will convene Environment, Climate, and Energy Ministers, MEPs, and business leaders to address the critical crossroads of climate action and energy security.

The Green Growth Summit 2022 will convene Environment, Climate, and Energy Ministers, MEPs, and business leaders to address the critical crossroads of climate action and energy security. Discussions will focus on delivering the 'Fit for 55 Package' and REPowerEU Plan, while enhancing the EU's international leadership in accelerating the global energy transition. The event will also mark the launch of CLG Europe’s flagship report on successfully delivering the European Green Deal.

Key participants include federal ministers from Austria and Germany, state secretaries from Finland, EU ambassadors, European Parliament committee chairs, and directors from DG CLIMA, UN Global Compact, WWF, and various industry leaders.

COVID-19 has significantly impacted our food system, leading to increased food insecurity, supply chain disruptions for farmers, and a surge in food bank demand. Outbreaks in food markets, plants,

COVID-19 has significantly impacted our food system, leading to increased food insecurity, supply chain disruptions for farmers, and a surge in food bank demand. Outbreaks in food markets, plants, and farmworker communities highlight these vulnerabilities.

Join experts Lisa Held (Civil Eats), Karen Ross (Secretary, California Department of Food & Agriculture), and Helene York (Professor, Food Business School of the Culinary Institute of America) to discuss what COVID-19 means for agriculture, food supply, and our diets, exploring how to feed a nation under quarantine.

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Dr. Jiang Nanqing examines the environmental impact of motor vehicles, proposing blockchain technology to incentivize reduced driving and reward car owners for lowering carbon

Dr. Jiang Nanqing examines the environmental impact of motor vehicles, proposing blockchain technology to incentivize reduced driving and reward car owners for lowering carbon emissions.

Her distinguished career includes serving at the UN Environment China Office (2008-2018) and leading the Plastic Recycling Branch of China Synthetic Resin Association (2018-2020). Since 2020, she chairs Beijing Green Inclusive Network Technology Co., Ltd., developing a green travel platform, and serves as Secretary-General for the All-China Environmental Protection Federation's Green Cycle Inclusive Committee.

This talk was presented at a TEDx event, an independently organized local community event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

During her confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed her long-standing support for carbon pricing as a key climate change solution. She plans to appoint a senior official

During her confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed her long-standing support for carbon pricing as a key climate change solution. She plans to appoint a senior official and establish a Treasury hub to focus on financial system risks and tax policy incentives related to climate change.

Yellen stressed that pricing emissions is a critical tool for governments to incentivize a transition to net-zero, though she acknowledged it is not the only necessary policy.

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on strategic operations and organizational development.

Previously, Mr. Sarmad served 27 years at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, including as Chief of Staff. Prior to IOM, he worked in London's private and public sectors, qualifying as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (GCMA). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Osmania University, India.

This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019

Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019 (COP25) in Madrid, urging immediate climate action to protect our environment.

Recognized for her impactful efforts, she has received numerous accolades, including the World Children Peace Prize 2019, Global Child Prodigy Award 2020, and was praised by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in 2019.

This talk was given at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Matthew Rodriquez, California's Secretary for Environmental Protection (CalEPA), stresses the urgent need for climate action.

His address comes ahead of the 2018 Global Climate Action

Matthew Rodriquez, California's Secretary for Environmental Protection (CalEPA), stresses the urgent need for climate action.

His address comes ahead of the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit, underscoring the importance of the upcoming event.

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry moderated a panel featuring distinguished experts.

Panelists included former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz; Jonathan Pershing, former U.S.

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry moderated a panel featuring distinguished experts.

Panelists included former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz; Jonathan Pershing, former U.S. State Department’s Special Envoy for Climate Change; and Heather Zichal, former Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change. Also participating were Tony Earley, former CEO and current Executive Chair of the Board, PG&E Corporation, and Mark Boling, CEO, 2CNRG.

On Earth Day, April 22, 2010, Deputy Secretary Ron Sims of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development delivered an inspiring talk in Portland, Oregon. He emphasized innovation,

On Earth Day, April 22, 2010, Deputy Secretary Ron Sims of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development delivered an inspiring talk in Portland, Oregon. He emphasized innovation, commitment to change, and the importance of sustainability. Sims also highlighted the United States as a grand experiment founded on opportunity, fairness, and justice.

This public address was part of The 8th Annual Regional Livability Summit, sponsored by the Coalition for a Livable Future. More information on Deputy Secretary Sims' accomplishments can be found on his website.

The World Resources Institute and partners recently previewed Global Forest Watch 2.0 at the UN Forum on

The World Resources Institute and partners recently previewed Global Forest Watch 2.0 at the UN Forum on Forests 10 (UNFF) in Istanbul. This powerful new initiative aims to improve forest monitoring and management globally.

Speakers at the event included Zulkifli Hasan (Minister of Forestry, Indonesia), Kerri-Ann Jones (Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State), Wu Hongbo (Under-Secretary-General, United Nations), Naoko Ishii (CEO, Global Environment Facility), Tim Christophersen (Senior Program Officer, UNEP), and Nigel Sizer (Director, WRI).