Delegation of Columbia Institute of Climatology participated in COP26

Delegation of Columbia Institute of Climatology participated in COP26

This is “the best last chance to control uncontrolled climate change” in the world, and Columbia University is going all out. COP26The United Nations Climate Change Conference brought together heads of state, business leaders, and activists to discuss what measures need to be taken to limit the earth’s warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.This year, the Columbia Climate School It is helping to shape the dialogue by hosting special events and sharing stories from various perspectives from global thought leaders, students and experts.

The following are the participating Columbia University affiliates and some of their activities around COP26.

Jason Bodoff, The co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate Institute and the founding director of the college Global Energy Policy Center:

• Private round tables and public panel discussions Mobilize private capital to participate in climate action in emerging markets
• November 4: Participate in a panel discussion at the U.S. Pavilion: “The Next Wave of Climate Solutions: Accelerate Innovation Now to Expand Scale in the 1930s and 1940s”, hosted by the Breakthrough Energy, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), No. Three Road
• November 4: Colombia at COP26: Turning ambition into action
• November 8: Student Roundtable With predecessor U.S. President Barack Obama, Co-hosted by The Climate School and the Obama Foundation
• November 8th: Climate School, CGEP and Galvanized climate solutions A dinner will be held with global leaders in the field of climate finance to discuss strategies for mobilizing private capital to participate in climate action in developing countries, chaired by the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development Samantha Force And the co-founder of Galvanize Climate Solutions, Tom Steyr

Ruth De VriesProfessor of Ecology and Sustainable Development and co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate Institute, will participate in COP26 as a designated NGO observer Ashoka Ecological and Environmental Research Trust Fund, Headquartered in Bangalore, India. She participated in two events:

John Flo with Melody Braun of International Institute of Climate and Society:

Julio Friedman, Senior Research Scholar of the Center for Global Energy Policy:

• November 5: Carbon Removal: Existing and Emerging Solutions
• November 7: Low-C Hydrogen Seminar
• November 7: CO2 Removal Seminar
• November 8: Circular Carbon Economy Activities
• November 9th or 10th: Carbon Value Roundtable
• November 9th: Release of the carbon mineralization roadmap innovation activity of the Cold Earth Forum
• November 11: Green Hydrogen Incident

Alex Halliday, Director of Columbia University Earth Institute And the founding dean of the Columbia Climate Institute:

• Audit Events on November 4 Revolve around putting climate ambitions into action. The event connects climate school students with leaders in the energy and climate fields.
• Act as a judge Climate Challenge Cup, This game will showcase the exciting innovations needed to tackle climate change.
• November 8th: Hosted by the Earth Institute and the International Institute of Climate and Society, a special dinner will be held to introduce people in the field of adaptation to the Institute of Climate.

Thaddeus Pavlovsky, Managing Director of the Resilient City and Landscape Center:

Cynthia Rosenzweig, Senior Scientist of NASA Goddard Institute for Space Research And Earth Institute, co-chair of the Earth Science Committee World Adaptation Science Project (Wasp). WASP is leading or participating in a number of COP26 side events, including:

David Sandalo, The inaugural researcher of the Center for Global Energy Policy:

• November 9th: Release of the carbon mineralization roadmap innovation activity of the Cold Earth Forum
• November 10: China Energy Transition Event hosted by the Danish Ministry of Energy

Corey Silverman-Rorty, A colleague is at Sabine Center for Climate Change Law, Support the organization at COP 26 Legal response international, Which helps small delegations of developing countries in negotiations. Silverman-Roati acts as a liaison, collecting legal issues and helping them connect with experts.He will also be in An event Regarding climate legislation and litigation.

Dawn Mary Wells, An associate professor who teaches impact finance courses for sustainable development practitioners:

• Dialogue with OECD, sustainable development financing

Other Columbia University representatives:

Teresa Borges, Project Manager, Columbia Global Center

Andrew Fagheim, Engineering undergraduates and representatives of the Wild Center

Catalina Sanchez-Roa, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Cecilia Sorenson, MD, Faculty and Staff Melman School of Public Health And command Global Climate and Health Education Alliance

Silas Swanson, Undergraduate of Environmental Engineering and Philosophy, Representative of Wild Center

Christian Vanizette, Obama Foundation Scholar

Edward Zogby, Graduate student in public administration, focusing on energy and environment, specializing in gender and public policy; spokesperson for the BRICS Youth Energy Agency

• November 4: Enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers through solar farming technology
• November 5th: Russian Pavilion of the BRICS Youth Energy Agency: Clean Energy Strategy
• November 5: Student Energy: Women Leading the Climate Start
• November 5: Women in the energy transition and innovation for a sustainable future