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COP25 Chile Climate Change
International Cooperation

COP25: Climate and Energy in Chile

COP25 Will Take Place in Spain, but Chile Will Lead Negotiations While the 2019 UN climate talks (COP25) are now taking place in Madrid, Chile retains the presidency of the negotiations. Chile’s constrained geography has left the country increasingly vulnerable …
COP25 Spain Madrid Climate Nexus
International Cooperation

COP25: Energy and Climate Action in Spain

COP25 & Spain's Involvement Hosting COP25 is an excellent opportunity for Spain to showcase progress made on the energy transition since the socialists (PSOE) came to power in June 2018. Spain’s Minister for the Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, is determined …
How to Talk About Climate Change 2019
Communication Basics

How to Talk About Climate 2019

Introduction Since the last attempt at major climate legislation more than a decade ago, the climate threat has become increasingly tangible and clean energy solutions more cheaply and readily available. As the times have changed, so too has public opinion. …
IPCC Report Ocean Cryosphere Climate Nexus
News, Science, The IPCC

Expert Reactions to IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report

IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report Author Quotes Read IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report key takeaways here.   “Taken together, these changes show that the world's ocean and cryosphere have been taking the heat for climate change for decades. The consequences …
RCP 8.5 Climate Change Scenario Climate Nexus
News, Science

RCP 8.5: Business-as-usual or a worst-case scenario?

In the characterization of climate change projections, there is debate over whether the climate change scenario RCP 8.5 represents a "business as usual” scenario, a “high emissions” scenario, or a "worst-case" scenario. Further, there are questions about whether RCP 8.5 …
Climate Change Polling Climate Nexus
Polls

Climate Change Polling, Toplines & Data | Climate Nexus

Climate Change Polling Partnership Climate Nexus, in partnership with the Yale University Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication, conducts polling on climate change, public policy and the energy transition.   View …
Zero Emission Vehicles Climate Nexus
Energy

Job impacts from the shift to electric cars and trucks

The global auto market is undergoing profound changes as technological advances impact everything from the products offered to the factories they are made in. The shift toward electric cars and trucks, just one of the many generational changes hitting the …