The panel “Breakthrough Journalism: Strategies For Covering the Climate Crisis” took place on June 28, 2025. Moderated by Antonia Juhasz, it featured leading journalists and activists

The panel “Breakthrough Journalism: Strategies For Covering the Climate Crisis” took place on June 28, 2025. Moderated by Antonia Juhasz, it featured leading journalists and activists including Amy Westervelt, Catalina Ruiz-Navarro, Elizabeth Kahurani, Rahma Diaa, and Amy Goodman. This session was part of the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice.

Organized by the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN), the virtual Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to COP30 and Beyond ran from June 23-28, 2025. It united over 125 grassroots women leaders, advocates, and policymakers from 50 countries.

Across 25 panels, participants shared diverse visions and strategies for a healthy and just world. Resources from the panel and Assembly are available here. Learn more about the Assembly here.

The circular economy is vital for tackling climate change by regenerating nature. In our Transforming Business series, Nestlé's Karen Cooper discusses designing new food products to achieve

The circular economy is vital for tackling climate change by regenerating nature. In our Transforming Business series, Nestlé's Karen Cooper discusses designing new food products to achieve regenerative goals.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, champions the circular economy. This approach, driven by design, eliminates waste and pollution, circulates products and materials, and regenerates nature.

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Join Karen Florini, Climate Central's VP for Programs, for a training on essential climate communication tools. This session highlights resources like Climate Matters, WeatherPower, Sea Level

Join Karen Florini, Climate Central's VP for Programs, for a training on essential climate communication tools. This session highlights resources like Climate Matters, WeatherPower, Sea Level Rise, and Realtime Climate, which provide timely, personalized alerts on climate impacts and solutions for every U.S. community.

Explore these tools: Climate Matters, WeatherPower, Sea Level Rise, and Realtime Climate. Access presentation slides here and additional local impact resources here.

COVID-19 has profoundly impacted our food system, causing outbreaks in food markets and plants, increasing food insecurity, and straining supply chains for farmers. Meanwhile, food banks have seen

COVID-19 has profoundly impacted our food system, causing outbreaks in food markets and plants, increasing food insecurity, and straining supply chains for farmers. Meanwhile, food banks have seen a surge in demand, highlighting critical vulnerabilities.

Explore these challenges and their implications for agriculture, food supply, and diets in a conversation with Lisa Held, senior reporter at Civil Eats, and Karen Ross, Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

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Matika Wilbur, a leading Pacific Northwest photographer and a member of the Swinomish and Tulalip Tribes, is renowned for her work re-imagining & humanizing Native peoples. Her extensive

Matika Wilbur, a leading Pacific Northwest photographer and a member of the Swinomish and Tulalip Tribes, is renowned for her work re-imagining & humanizing Native peoples. Her extensive exhibitions include venues like the Seattle Art Museum and the Royal British Columbia Museum of Fine Arts. She is also a certified teacher at Tulalip Heritage High School, inspiring youth in her indigenous community.

Wilbur's multi-year national photography project, Project 562, is dedicated to photographing over 562 federally recognized tribes across the United States. Through impeccable silver gelatin artistry, she explores contemporary Native identity and experience, offering insight and passion as a unique artist and social documentarian in Indian Country.

Massive clean energy investments are poised to transform the American economy, with opportunities to reach 80% clean power by 2030 and achieve deep decarbonization across sectors. Success,

Massive clean energy investments are poised to transform the American economy, with opportunities to reach 80% clean power by 2030 and achieve deep decarbonization across sectors. Success, however, requires widespread action.

Join award-winning author, political scientist, and climate expert Dr. Leah Stokes for a deep dive into clean energy policy. She will explore how American households and businesses can leverage new climate incentives to realize our electric future.

Dr. Stokes, a leading expert and author of "Short Circuiting Policy," is an Anton Vonk Associate Professor at UC Santa Barbara and co-host of "A Matter of Degrees." Learn more at http://www.bioneers.org.

Dr. David Zaber, an environmental consultant specializing in sustainable natural resources and agricultural management, holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His talk explores how human

Dr. David Zaber, an environmental consultant specializing in sustainable natural resources and agricultural management, holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His talk explores how human behavioral ecology reveals resource use conflicts. He emphasizes that evolved human perception often causes people to overlook relevant environmental problems, hindering consensus and solutions.

Zaber argues that bridging this "Perception Gap" is crucial for effective environmental activism and protection. With an M.S. from the University of Illinois and extensive experience at organizations like Defenders of Wildlife, he currently works to protect Great Lakes forests and wildlife. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Join us for "National digital skills frameworks for policymaking" on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 15:45 – 17:00. This session addresses the critical need for data on digital skills demand,

Join us for "National digital skills frameworks for policymaking" on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 15:45 – 17:00. This session addresses the critical need for data on digital skills demand, supply, and gaps to develop effective national policies and strategies.

It will explore existing frameworks, concepts, and measurement tools, providing practical guidelines and country examples. The goal is to help nations assess skills levels, identify needs, and design impactful digital skills interventions and strategies.

Moderated by Dr. Susan Teltscher, the session features expert panelists. Resources include: ITU Digital Skills Toolkit 2024, Enhancing metrics for measuring digital skills, and Azerbaijan: Digital Skills Assessment 2023-2024.

Join Jeff Corwin on "Wildlife Nation" as he explores North American conservation success stories. He begins in Washington, assisting with the relocation of a beaver family to protected habitats,

Join Jeff Corwin on "Wildlife Nation" as he explores North American conservation success stories. He begins in Washington, assisting with the relocation of a beaver family to protected habitats, highlighting their vital environmental contributions and the importance of family life.

Corwin then travels to Alaska to study the humble bumble bee, a small but critical species. Finally, he delves into the mysterious world of bats in Northern California, learning how conservationists protect their habitats and unlock the secrets of their sonar abilities.

This adventure celebrates North America's incredible creatures and the dedicated conservationists working to protect them.

Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac outline two distinct futures for 2050: one if we fail to meet Paris Agreement climate targets, and another if we achieve a carbon-neutral, regenerative

Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac outline two distinct futures for 2050: one if we fail to meet Paris Agreement climate targets, and another if we achieve a carbon-neutral, regenerative world. They emphasize that immediate action is crucial to address our climate emergency, presenting this as our final, defining choice.

Figueres, a Costa Rican diplomat with 35 years of experience, served as Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change from July 2010. Her extensive background highlights the urgency of this pivotal moment.

Source: The RSA, March 4, 2020.